Official Letter No.VO-61/2296 of 1992 of the Committee on Geology and Use of Subsoil regarding Regulation on the modalities of licensing of subsoil. Pays/Territoire Fédération de Russie Type du document Règlement Date 1992 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Ressources minérales Mot clé Concession Minéraux Droits/redevances relatives à l'environnement Royalties/redevances Exploration Autorisation/permis Exploitation minière Aire géographique Arctique, Asie et Pacifique, Mer Noire, Mer Caspienne, CEI (Communauté des États indépendants), Europe de l'Est, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pacifique Nord, Pacifique Nord Occidental Entry into force notes Entry into force from the date of signature. Résumé Committee on Geology and Use of Subsoil and its territorial branches are entitled to issue licenses signed by authorized representatives of the aforesaid institution. Committee on Geology and Use of Subsoil and its territorial branches in the process of organization and carrying out activity related to licensing of the use of subsoil must be guided by the following instructions: 1). Licenses for geological study of subsoil are conceded at the stage of prospecting, carried out on the basis of autonomous projects, i.e. excluded from geological survey. Prospecting and valuation of mineral deposits at the expense of state funds must be carried out within the framework of federal and territorial programs, the main data on which are reported by mass media. The main task of tenders held on similar occasions consists in making known enterprises that can guarantee the most efficient utilization of state funds. 2). Territorial branches of Committee on Geology and Use of Subsoil on the basis of available data regarding finances keep record of the plots of subsoil that represent interest as objects of licensing and elaborate the program of licensing that must contain the list of the objects of licensing. Federal Geological Fund is authorized to keep record of licenses issued to foreign users of subsoil, joint ventures and licenses for all types of activity on the continental shelf. Federal and territorial geological funds in the process of registration must control the correctness of filling up licensing documentation and its conformity with the legislation currently in force. In case of exposure of the infringements registration must not be carried out and the licensing authority must be informed. Texte intégral Russe Références - Législation Implemente Federal Law No. 27-FZ of 1995 on Underground Resources. Législation | Fédération de Russie | 1995 (2000) Mot clé: Législation de base, Plateau continental, Concession, Exploration, Minéraux, Exploitation minière, Gestion/conservation, Fonds marins, Droits/redevances relatives à l'environnement, Infractions/sanctions, Zone marine Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amendé par Official Letter No.VD-47/584 of 1993 regarding addenda to the Official Letter No.VO-61/2296 of 1992. Législation | Fédération de Russie | 1993 Mot clé: Concession, Minéraux, Droits/redevances relatives à l'environnement, Royalties/redevances, Exploration, Autorisation/permis, Exploitation minière Source: FAO, FAOLEX