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Order No. 17/2010/L-CTN on the promulgation of the Mineral Law.

Country/Territory
Viet Nam
Document type
Legislation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Công Báo Nos. 167-168, 2 April 2011, pp. 4-33.
Subject
Mineral resources, Water
Keyword
Minerals Mining Access-to-information Exploration Management/conservation Soil conservation/soil improvement Authorization/permit Water abstraction Thermal and medicinal waters Water rights
Geographical area
Asia, East Asian Seas, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on 1 July 2011.
Abstract

This Law provides for geological baseline surveys of minerals; protection of unexploited minerals; mineral exploitation and mining; and state management of minerals in the mainland, islands, internal waters, territorial sea, contiguous zone, exclusive economic zone and continental shelf.

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References - Legislation

Repeals

Mineral Law.

Legislation | Viet Nam | 1996

Keyword: Minerals, Mining, Concession, Exploration, Oil, Continental shelf, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Royalties/fees, Tax/levy, Use restrictions, Zoning, Authorization/permit, Maritime zone, Basin/catchment/watershed, Groundwater, Industrial water use, Surface water, Thermal and medicinal waters, Inland waters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Decree No. 15/2012/ND-CP detailing a number of articles of the Mineral Law.

Legislation | Viet Nam | 2012

Keyword: Minerals, Mining, Institution, Policy/planning, Exploration, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 22/2012/ND-CP on auction of the mining right.

Legislation | Viet Nam | 2012

Keyword: Mining, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Concession

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Circular No. 17/2012/TT-BTNMT providing conditions on mineral exploration practice organizations.

Legislation | Viet Nam | 2012

Keyword: Minerals, Mining, Exploration, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 04/2022/ND-CP on amendments to some articles of Decrees on penalties for administrative violations against regulations on land, water resources and minerals, hydrometeorology, topography and cartography.

Legislation | Viet Nam | 2022

Keyword: Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 36/2020/ND-CP on penalties for administrative violations against regulations on water resources and minerals.

Legislation | Viet Nam | 2020

Keyword: Offences/penalties, Pollution control, Mining, Freshwater resources management, Water abstraction, Water rights, Freshwater pollution, Sustainable development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree on Environmental Protection Fees on Mineral Extraction.

Legislation | Viet Nam | 2023

Keyword: Coal, Royalties/fees, Minerals, Natural gas, Oil, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Law No. 35/2018/QH14 on amendments to some articles concerning planning of 37 laws.

Legislation | Viet Nam | 2018

Keyword: Policy/planning, Land-use planning, Minerals, Mining, Plant protection, Quarantine, Irrigation, Freshwater resources management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX