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Natural Resources Law No. 19 of 2018.

Pays/Territoire
Jordanie
Type du document
Législation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Sujet
Environnement gén., Terre et sols, Ressources minérales, Eau
Mot clé
Exploitation minière Minéraux Autorisation/permis Développement durable Exploration Royalties/redevances Commerce intérieur Commerce international Charbon Hydrocarbures Risques Inspection Droits d'utilisation de l'eau Utilisation durable
Aire géographique
Asie, Moyen-Orient, Afrique du Nord et Proche-Orient, Mer Rouge et le Golfe d'Aden, Asie Occidentale
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force 60 days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Résumé

This Law consisting of 39 articles aims at natural resources development, together with their sustainable exploitation, and to regulate mining activities. The Law establishes that (i) natural resources are considered property of the State, whether they are on the surface of the earth or in its interior, or in territorial waters, rivers, and inland seas; (ii) it is not permissible to explore, exploit, transfer or trade in natural resources without obtaining a permit or license; (iii) any activities of survey, exploration and exploitation of petroleum, oil shale, coal and strategic minerals shall be conducted in accordance with a Regulation issued for this purpose; (iv) mining is considered a public interest and no survey permit, exploration license or mining right may be granted for Governmental, private or Waqf land unless approved by their owners or by whom authorized on land use (art.12 gives details of related procedures); (v) prior approval and supervision of the related authorities is requested to survey, explore or mine within holy places or antiquity sites, railway lands, municipal areas, and reservoirs, oil and sewage pipelines lands; (vi) it is impermissible for the licensee to possess or obtain water from any lake or sea or river or stream or water passage or dam or underground reservoir or a canal abutting any spot within the license or permit area or passing by it or to divert it from its course without prior approval.

Texte intégral
Arabe/Anglais
Site web
www.emrc.gov.jo

Références - Législation

Abroge

Law No. 12 of 1968 regulating the natural resources affairs.

Législation | Jordanie | 1968

Mot clé: Minéraux, Exploitation minière, Contrat/accord, Collecte de données/déclarations, Règlement des différends, Planification environnementale, Exploration, Institution, Transport/dépôt, Autorisation/permis, Concession, Politique/planification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implementé par

Geological Reserves Regulation No. 21 of 2021 issued pursuant to Paragraph (d) of Article 3 of the Natural Resources Law No. 19 of 2018.

Législation | Jordanie | 2021

Mot clé: Minéraux, Hydrocarbures, Aire protégée, Forage de puits/puits, Patrimoine culturel, Gestion/conservation, Monitorage, Infractions/sanctions, Protection de l’environnement, Relevés/plans, Restrictions à l'utilisation, Propriété

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation No. 76 of 2020 - Regulations for projects exploiting petroleum, oil shale, coal, and strategic minerals issued pursuant to Paragraph (C) of Article 8 of Natural Resources Law No. 19 of 2018.

Législation | Jordanie | 2020

Mot clé: Autorisation/permis, Commerce/industrie/sociétés, Hydrocarbures, Questions de procédures, Utilisation durable, Charbon

Source: FAO, FAOLEX