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Law No. 7.591 establishing the Tax on Control and Monitoring of mining resources research, exploitation and use (TFRM) and the State Register on mining resources control and monitoring (CERM).

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Pará
Document type
Legislation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Mineral resources
Keyword
Minerals Mining Tax/levy Inspection Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Research Exploration Institution Registration
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the day of its publication.
Abstract

This Law, consisting of 4 Chapters, establishes the Tax on Control and Monitoring of mining resources research, exploitation and use (TFRM) and the State Register on mining resources control and monitoring (CERM). These activities will be controlled by the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Mining (SEICOM) who is responsible for: planning, organizing, guiding, coordinating, implementing, monitoring and evaluating sectoral actions on the use of mineral resources and the management and development of production, transformation, expansion, distribution and trade of mineral products; registering, controlling and monitoring authorizations and concessions for mining exploitation of mineral resources, etc. The Law is divided as follows: General provisions (Chap. I); Tax on Control, Monitoring and Ispection of Research, Mining, Exploration and Mining Resource Exploitation (TFRM) (Chap. II); State Registry on Control, Monitoring and Inspection of Research, Mining, Exploration and Mining Resource Exploitation (CERM) (Chap. III); Final provisions (Chap. IV).

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.normasbrasil.com.br

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Decree No. 386 regulating Law No. 7.591 on the tax on control and monitoring of mining resources research, exploitation and use (TFRM).

Legislation | Brazil | 2012

Keyword: Minerals, Mining, Tax/levy, Inspection, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Research, Exploration, Institution, Registration, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX