Decret 2008 - 159

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Field	Value
Sector	Mining
Country	Mauritania
Year	2008
RGI Edition Year	2017
Topic	Licensing and negotiation, Measurement of environmental and social impacts, Open data
Document Type	Statute
RGI Sub-component	Licensing
RGI Questions	1.1.9a: Is the government required to publicly disclose all signed licenses/contracts with extractive companies?, 1.1c: What licensing process does the licensing authority follow?, 1.3.1b: Is there a requirement for the EIA and/or SIA to be publicly disclosed?, 1.3.2a: From 2015 onwards, have EIAs and/or SIAs been publicly disclosed?, 1.3.5a: Do rules require the government to set penalties (i.e. fines, license suspension or license revocation) for non-compliance with environmental mitigation management plans?, 1.3.5b: Are there rules governing rehabilitation and closure of extractive projects?, 1.3.6a: From 2015 onwards, have the procedures governing rehabilitation and closure of extractive projects been adhered to?
Did this document contribute to RGI scoring?	Used for scoring
Are the RGI questions here tagged with law and/or practice	Law and Practice (Both)
Publisher	Government of Mauritania
Author
Source or API link	http://www.petrole.gov.mr/IMG/pdf/decret_titres_miniers_fr_vf_19-10-08.pdf
Maintainer	Natural Resource Governance Institute
Maintainer Email	Natural Resource Governance Institute