Law 685 of 2001

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Field Value
Sector Mining
Country Colombia
Year 2001
RGI Edition Year 2017
Topic Legislation and regulation, Licensing and negotiation
Document Type Statute
RGI Sub-component Licensing
RGI Questions 1.1a: How does the country legally define the ownership of subsoil extractive resources?,
1.1.9a: Is the government required to publicly disclose all signed licenses/contracts with extractive companies?,
1.1.10c: Who has the primary authority to monitor compliance with the operational aspects of licenses/contracts?
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Publisher El Congreso de Colombia
Author El Congreso de Colombia
Source or API link http://www.alcaldiabogota.gov.co/sisjur/normas/Norma1.jsp?i=9202
Maintainer Natural Resource Governance Institute
Maintainer Email Natural Resource Governance Institute