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Presidential Decree No. 174/15 on the allocation to the Ministry of Geology and Mining of a regulatory instrument for the implementation of legal, administrative and economic measures under the Mining Code.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
This Presidential Decree, consiting of 14 articles, establishes the allocation to the Ministry of Geology and Mining of a regulatory instrument for the implementation of legal, administrative and economic measures under the Mining Code, approved by Law No. 31/11 of 23 September. It leads to the normalization of the situation of non-active mining licenses, aiming to conform the current mining concessions to the provisions of the mining Code and to ensure the release of the areas whose owners have not observed the conditions, requirements and obligations that the legislation requires for mining geological activities.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Presidential Decree enters into force on the day of its publication.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Diário da República, I Série, No. 128.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Decreto Presidencial n. 174/15 - Dota o Ministério da Geologia e Minas de um instrumento que regulamenta a execução de medidas legais, administrativas e económicas decorrentes do Código Mineiro, conducentes à normalização da situação das licenças ociosas.
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