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Government Resolution No. 35/2022 approving the opening of areas for carrying out mining activities and approving the terms of reference for the tender for the attribution of mining rights for exploration and production of construction materials in three concession areas.

Country/Territory
Timor-Leste
Document type
Regulation
Date
2022
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Jornal da República, Série I, No. 50 B.
Subject
Environment gen., Mineral resources
Keyword
Mining Environmental standards Authorization/permit Classification/declassification Research Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Procedural matters Standards Protection of environment Minerals
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries, Small Island Developing States, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force on the day after its publication.
Abstract

This Government Resolution approves the opening of areas for carrying out mining activities and approving the terms of reference for the tender for the attribution of mining rights for exploration and production of construction materials in three concession areas. The Government resolves, under the terms of article 116 of the Constitution and articles 8 and 10 of the Mining Code, approved by Law No. 12/2021 of 30 June the following: to open areas in the national territory, which are mapped in Annex I, for carrying out mining activities for materials, classified as industrial materials, construction materials, taking into account the restrictions contained in the provisions of article 58 of the Mining Code. In addition, it approves the terms of reference for opening a tender for the attribution of mining rights for the exploration and production of building materials in three concession areas, proposed by the Minister of Petroleum and Minerals, which constitute annex II.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.legis-palop.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 12/2021 approving the Mining Code.

Legislation | Timor-Leste | 2021

Keyword: Mining, Environmental standards, Authorization/permit, Classification/declassification, Research, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Procedural matters, Tax/levy, Standards, Protection of environment, Basic legislation, Minerals, Gender, Monitoring, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX