Ley Nº 146 - Ley minera. Country/Territory Dominican Republic Document type Legislation Date 1971 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Gaceta Oficial Nº 9.231, 16 de junio de 1971. Subject Mineral resources Keyword Basic legislation Mining Minerals Exploration Concession Zoning Use restrictions Servitude Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Non-governmental entity Contract/agreement Tax/levy Subsidy/incentive Pollution control Soil conservation/soil improvement Soil pollution/quality Soil rehabilitation Environmental standards Registration Deep sea bed Authorization/permit Standards Protection of environment Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States Abstract La presente Ley de minería declara que las substancias minerales de toda naturaleza que se encuentren en el suelo y el subsuelo del territorio nacional y en el suelo y subsuelo submarino del mar territorial, pertenecen al Estado, y el derecho de explorar, explotar o beneficiar las substancias minerales se adquiere originalmente del Estado mediante concesiones o contratos. Full text Spanish References - Legislation Implemented by Decreto Nº 207/98 - Reglamento de la Ley Nº 146, Ley minera. Legislation | Dominican Republic | 1998 Keyword: Mining, Minerals, Exploration, Institution, Dispute settlement, Concession, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Contract/agreement, Tax/levy, Subsidy/incentive, Pollution control, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Soil rehabilitation, Environmental standards, Registration, Authorization/permit, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Ley N⁰ 79-03 – Agrega dos párrafos al Articulo 19 de la Ley Minera de la Republica Dominicana N⁰ 146 del año 1971. Legislation | Dominican Republic | 2003 Keyword: Contract/agreement, Mining Source: FAO, FAOLEX