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Decree No. 26/2015 creating the Management Unit as a Technical Organism of the Kimberley Process implementation on precious metals and gems (UGPK).

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
This Decree, consisting of 13 articles, creates the Management Unit under the Ministry of Mineral Resources, as a Technical Organism of the Kimberley Process implementation on precious metals and gems (UGPK). It establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the above mentioned Organism, entitled to provide technical advice on the Kimberley Process; ensure the legitimacy of the screening of production, import, export, certification and transit of rough diamonds, precious metals and gems; and carry out all activities regarding the implementation of the Kimberley Process, in particular the management of technical and administrative procedures for screening, security and internal control of rough diamonds under the Kimberley Process and the sale of precious metals and gems.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on the day of its publication.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Boletim da República, I Série, No. 93.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Decreto n. 26/2015 de 20 de Novembro.