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Ministerial Order No. 1/2009 amending Ministerial Order No. 1/2008 on specific norms regulating the licensing for industrial mining and stone quarry extraction activities.

Country/Territory
Timor-Leste
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Jornal da Repubblica, Serie I, No. 29, 12 August 2009.
Subject
Environment gen., Mineral resources
Keyword
Environmental standards Mining Authorization/permit Coastal zone management Ecosystem preservation Standards Protection of environment Protected area
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries, Small Island Developing States, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Ministerial Order enters into force immediately.
Abstract

This Ministerial Order amends Ministerial Order No. 1/2008 on specific norms regulating the environmental licensing for industrial mining and stone quarry extraction activities. Amended article 5 deals with prohibition of sand extraction in order to protect and preserve environmental, marine and coastal zones. The Annex re-publishes the entire updated version of Ministerial Order No. 1/2008.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.jornal.gov.tl

References - Legislation

Amends

Ministerial Order No. 1/2008 establishing specific norms regulating the licensing for industrial mining and stone quarry extraction activities.

Legislation | Timor-Leste | 2008

Keyword: Environmental standards, Mining, Authorization/permit, Classification/declassification, Research, Standards, Protection of environment, Minerals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Ministerial Order No. 64/2016 on the Specific Licensing Rules for Mineral Exploitation Activities.

Legislation | Timor-Leste | 2016

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX