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Decree No. 62/2006 approving the Mining Act and Annexes.

Country/Territory
Mozambique
Document type
Regulation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Boletim Oficial, I Série, No. 51, 8th Supplement - 26 December 2006, pp. 544(209-247).
Subject
Mineral resources
Keyword
Mining Registration Authorization/permit Classification/declassification Concession Exploration Inspection Offences/penalties Policy/planning
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries
Entry into force notes
This Regulation enters into force on the day of its publication.
Abstract

This Decree, approves the Regulation of Mining Act and its Annexes. The Regulation, consisting of 7 Chapters and 11 Annexes, specifies requirements, terms and conditions to perform activities in mining sector. It establishes registry and main competences, mining licensing procedures, promotion of mining activities, monitoring and inspection procedures, applicable sanctions and penalties. Annexes specify model forms to be filled to request a mining activity authorization within the land under the Mozambican jurisdiction.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.legis-palop.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Mining Act No. 14/2002.

Legislation | Mozambique | 2002

Keyword: Mining, Authorization/permit, EIA

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Decree No. 28/2003 approving the implementing Regulation of Mining Act.

Legislation | Mozambique | 2003

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

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