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Law No.22 of 2010 concerning Mines and Quarries.

Pays/Territoire
Yémen
Type du document
Législation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Sujet
Environnement gén., Terre et sols, Ressources minérales, Eau, Déchets et substances dangereuses
Mot clé
Exploitation minière Santé publique Protection de l’environnement Lutte contre la pollution Zonage Législation de base Exploration Autorisation/permis Minéraux Élimination de déchets Déchets non-ménagers Gestion des déchets Pollution des eaux douces
Aire géographique
Asie, Océan Indien, Pays les moins avances, Moyen-Orient, Afrique du Nord et Proche-Orient, Asie Occidentale
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Résumé

This Law consisting of 144 articles divided in VIII Parts aims at (i) regulating the operations of reconnaissance, exploration, mining, extraction of quarry raw materials, and artisanal mining; (ii) regulating the related rights and obligations; (iii) encouraging national and foreign capital in the field to satisfy the requirements of social and economic development of the State; and (iv) insuring ideal exploitation for mineral resources and quarry raw materials in compatibility with sound environmental management. According to the Law, the Government offers five types of licenses - issued by the Geological Survey and Minerals Resources Board - and the amount of prescribed fee of the applications of the license, extension, transfer and enlargement shall be determined by the Regulation. The licenses are as follows (1) reconnaissance; (2) exploration; (3) mining; (4) quarrying; and (5) artisanal. The law, for each type of license, specifies (i) how to obtain it; (ii) the cases for which it cannot be granted; and (iii) the rights it guarantees. The Law establishes that all mineral resources until it is extracted from its place of natural occurrence shall remain the property of the State.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
www.eisourcebook.org

Références - Législation

Implementé par

Prime Minister Decision No.1 of 2012 on the Executive Regulations of a Law concerning Mines and Quarries.

Législation | Yémen | 2012

Mot clé: Minéraux, Exploitation minière, Protection de l’environnement, Exploration, Autorisation/permis, Zonage, EIA

Source: FAO, FAOLEX