Decree No. 20 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on protecting subsoil in the process of mining. Pays/Territoire Ouzbékistan Type du document Règlement Date 1997 (2004) Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Ressources minérales Mot clé Exploitation minière Minéraux Autorisation/permis Aire géographique Mer d’Aral, Asie, Asie et Pacifique, Asie Centrale, CEI (Communauté des États indépendants), Europe et Asie Centrale, Nations en développement sans littoral, Asie du Nord Résumé This Decree stipulates that the Regulation on the protection of subsoil in the process of mining shall be binding on all legal and natural persons that carry out mining or mineral extraction operations. Such activities shall require: (a) a mining licence; (b) an assessment of mineral deposits; (c) authorization by state environmental audit; (d) authorization attesting permanent land use; (e) authorization for special water uses and, where necessary, a valuation report on groundwater deposits; and (f) a mining development plan. Mining development plan must envisage loss optimization. Any activity that damages the integrity of rare geological exposure or subsoil declared protected areas or objects of cultural heritage shall be prohibited. Mining and extraction of minerals for the purposes not contemplated under the terms and conditions of the licence shall be prohibited. Texte intégral Russe Site web pravo.uz Références - Législation Implemente Law on subsoil. Législation | Ouzbékistan | 1994 (2002) Mot clé: Législation de base, Exploitation minière, Gestion/conservation, Exploration, Minéraux, Droits/redevances relatives à l'environnement, Éco-audit, Enregistrement, Autorisation/permis, Eaux souterraines, Prélèvement d'eau Source: FAO, FAOLEX