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Regional Law No. VS-13/26 Subsoil Code.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Bashkortostan
Document type
Legislation
Date
1992 (2014)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Mineral resources
Keyword
Concession Exploration Mining Minerals Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Regional Law enters into force on the date of its official publication.
Abstract

The scope of this Subsoil Code shall be to ensure complex rational management and protection of subsoil, protection of the interests of the state and the citizens, and also of the rights of subsoil managers. Regional subsoil, including underground, minerals, energy and other resources, shall be state property. Regional subsoil shall be used for exploration, prospecting, research and mining for the purpose of extraction of mineral resources. Subsoil can be conceded either for performance of a single of the aforesaid activities or for a combination of some of them. Subsoil management shall be subject to mandatory licensing. Subsoil manager of possession of a concession for subsoil operations shall have exclusive rights for subsoil management and exploitation within the boundaries set forth in the licence. Concession for subsoil operation can be issued for a limited period of time or it can be open-ended.

Full text
Russian
Website
docs.cntd.ru