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Mines and Minerals Development (General) Regulations, 2008 (S.I. No. 84 of 2008).

Country/Territory
Zambia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil, Mineral resources
Keyword
Cadastre/land registration Mining Exploration Soil rehabilitation Institution Registration Internal trade International trade Authorization/permit Certification Radiation Pollution control
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries
Abstract

These Regulations implement provisions of the Mines and Minerals Development Act, 2008 with respect to a wide variety of matters such as: organization of mining cadastre offices; application for, or grant or renewal of a mining right or a mineral processing licence; transfer of a mining right or a mineral processing licence; permission for the abandonment of a mining area; alteration of or prospecting in a mining area; various matters relating to survey, mapping and certification.

Full text
English
Website
www.azmec.co.zm

References - Legislation

Implements

Mines and Minerals Development Act, 2008 (No. 7 of 2008).

Legislation | Zambia | 2008

Keyword: EIA, Soil pollution/quality, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Basic legislation, Mining, Exploration, Soil rehabilitation, Liability/compensation, Offences/penalties, Authorization/permit, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Mines and Minerals (Application for Mining Rights) Regulations (Cap.213).

Legislation | Zambia | 1996 (2006)

Keyword: Minerals, Exploration, Authorization/permit, Mining

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Mines and Minerals Development (General) (Amendment) Regulations, 2012 (S.I. No. 34 of 2012).

Legislation | Zambia | 2012

Keyword: Mining, Exploration, Data collection/reporting, Policy/planning, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Mines and Minerals Development (General) (Amendment) Regulations, 2013 (S.I. No. 17 of 2013).

Legislation | Zambia | 2013

Keyword: Mining, Exploration, Royalties/fees, Liability/compensation, Offences/penalties, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Mines and Minerals Development (General) Regulations, 2016 (S.I. No. 7 of 2016).

Legislation | Zambia | 2016

Keyword: Pollution control, EIA, Cadastre/land registration, Mining, Exploration, Soil rehabilitation, Institution, Registration, Internal trade, International trade, Authorization/permit, Certification, Radiation, Sustainable use

Source: FAO, FAOLEX