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Decree No. 34/2019 approving the Regulation for the Inspection Activity on Mineral and Energy Resources.

Country/Territory
Mozambique
Document type
Regulation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Boletim da República, I Série, No. 84.
Subject
Energy, Mineral resources
Keyword
Monitoring Inspection Mining Registration Exploration Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on the day of its publication.
Abstract

This Decree, approves the Regulation for the Inspection Activity on Mineral and Energy Resources. The Regulation, consisting of 52 articles divided into six Chapters, a glossary and eight Annexes, establishes specific rules, principles and procedures governing the exercise of the Inspection Activity to be carried out on Mineral and Energy Resources. This Regulation shall apply throughout the national territory where are implemented the following activities: mining, petroleum operations, energy infrastructures, production, reception, storage, handling, distribution, marketing, transportation, export and re-export of petroleum products. The Regulation also applies to non-titular natural or legal persons involved in mining, oil and energy activities. The General Inspectorate carries out, among other activities, control and supervision of compliance with Laws, Regulations and other legal provisions applicable to mining, oil and energy activities, technical safety and environmental standards, rescue, in order to ensure the rational and sustainable use of the country's mineral, oil and energy resources.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.legis-palop.org

References - Legislation

Amends

Decree No. 20/2011 approving the Regulation for mineral products comercialization.

Legislation | Mozambique | 2011

Keyword: Internal trade, International trade, Minerals, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 45/2012 establishing the legal regime for production, import/export, storage, transport and trade of petroleum products.

Legislation | Mozambique | 2012

Keyword: Oil, Transport/storage, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Internal trade, International trade, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 31/2015 approving the Mining Act Regulation.

Legislation | Mozambique | 2015

Keyword: Mining, Registration, Authorization/permit, Classification/declassification, Concession, Exploration, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 25/2015 approving the Regulation for diamond, precious metals and gems commercialization.

Legislation | Mozambique | 2015

Keyword: Internal trade, International trade, Minerals, Authorization/permit, Classification/declassification, Mining, Offences/penalties, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 34/2015 approving the Regulation of Petroleum Operations.

Legislation | Mozambique | 2015

Keyword: Authorization/permit, Concession, Energy conservation/energy production, Environmental standards, Inspection, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Natural gas, Oil, Mining, Offences/penalties, Standards, Protection of environment, Management/conservation, Radiation, Pollution control, Hazardous waste

Source: FAO, FAOLEX