Minerals Law. Country/Territory Afghanistan Document type Legislation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Mineral resources Keyword Basic legislation Minerals Mining Access right Authorization/permit Classification/declassification EIA Exploration Institution Dispute settlement Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, Southern Asia Entry into force notes This Law enters into force as of the date of its promulgation. Abstract This Law regulates the affairs related to determining the ownership and control of the State over mineral deposits and provides for the preservation, management, utilization and support of State, private and joint investments in the mining sector operations. Full text English Website mom.gov.af References - Legislation Repeals Minerals Law. Legislation | Afghanistan | 2005 Keyword: Basic legislation, Minerals, Mining, Access right, Classification/declassification, EIA, Exploration, Institution, Dispute settlement, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Mining Regulations. Legislation | Afghanistan | 2010 Keyword: Minerals, Mining, Access right, Authorization/permit, Classification/declassification, EIA, Exploration, Institution, Dispute settlement, Sustainable use Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Minerals Law. Legislation | Afghanistan | 2014 Keyword: Basic legislation, Minerals, Mining, Access right, Authorization/permit, Classification/declassification, EIA, Exploration, Institution, Dispute settlement, Monitoring, Environmental planning, Policy/planning, Water rights Source: FAO, FAOLEX