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Ministerial Order No. 67/2020 approving the Regulation of the Kimberley Process Management Unit, Precious Metals and Gemstones.

Country/Territory
Mozambique
Document type
Regulation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Boletim da República, I Série, No. 232.
Subject
Mineral resources
Keyword
Enforcement/compliance Institution Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Internal trade International trade Minerals Authorization/permit Classification/declassification Mining Transport/storage Certification
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries
Entry into force notes
This Ministerial Order enters into force on the day of its publication.
Abstract

This Ministerial Order approves the Regulation of the Kimberley Process Management Unit, Precious Metals and Gemstones (UGKP). The Regulation, consisting of 41 articles divided into six Chapters, establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of this public institution endowed with technical and administrative autonomy, subordinated to the Minister who oversees the area of Mineral Resources, whose object is to define its organic system, functions and operations. This Regulation applies to all Employees and State Agents and Technical Brigades in service at the UGPK and to experts from different sectors that make up the Technical Brigade, pursuant to article 15 of Resolution No. 22/2017 of 24 November. The UGPK's aims at the implementation of the Kimberley Process, namely, the management of technical and administrative procedures for screening, security and control of rough diamonds, within the scope of the Kimberley Process and the commercialization of precious metals and gemstones.

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