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Regulations Governing Exploration Under A Mineral Exploration License Of The Republic Of Liberia.

Country/Territory
Liberia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Mineral resources, Water
Keyword
Pollution control EIA Mining Exploration Minerals Protected area Dispute settlement Inspection Offences/penalties Authorization/permit Freshwater pollution Water abstraction Water rights Groundwater Sustainable use
Geographical area
Africa, Least Developed Countries, North Atlantic, Western Africa
Abstract

These Regulations govern the administration of exploration licenses issued under the Liberia Minerals and Mining Law of 2000 (Part 1 of Title 23 of the Liberian Code of Law Revised), including those granted under the authority of Regulation No. 002 of the Public Procurement and Concessions Commission (Regulation on Procedures for Issuing Exploration Licenses). These Regulations apply to a License to explore for minerals in the Republic granted by the Minister. They do not apply to the process of applying for a License. The Regulations set out onbligations of licence holders with respect to exploration and protection of the environment.

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Implements

Minerals and Mining Law (Title 23).

Legislation | Liberia | 2000

Keyword: Renewable energy, Pollution control, EIA, Protected area, Access right, Soil rehabilitation, Basic legislation, Mining, Exploration, Minerals, Deep sea bed, Special fund, Dispute settlement, Institution, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Authorization/permit, Freshwater pollution, Water abstraction, Water rights, Groundwater

Source: FAO, FAOLEX