Mining Regulation

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Field	Value
Sector	Mining
Country	Afghanistan
Year	2014
RGI Edition Year	2017
Topic	Contract transparency and monitoring, Licensing and negotiation, Mandatory payment disclosure, Measurement of environmental and social impacts, Tax policy and revenue collection
Document Type	Statute
RGI Sub-component	Taxation
RGI Questions	1.1c: What licensing process does the licensing authority follow?, 1.1.5b: Following each licensing process, is the licensing authority required to publicly disclose the identity of the winning bidder or applicant?, 1.1.5c: Following the licensing process, is the licensing authority required to publicly disclose the list of areas or blocks allocated?, 1.2.5d: Do rules specify the withholding tax rate(s) applying to extractive companies payments?, 1.2.5e: For countries using production sharing agreements, do rules specify the company and government production shares?, 1.3.7a: Are there rules governing compensation to landowners or land users when project development interferes with their access to or use of land?
Did this document contribute to RGI scoring?	Used for scoring
Are the RGI questions here tagged with law and/or practice	Law
Publisher	Ministry of Justice
Author	Ministry of Mines
Source or API link	http://mom.gov.af/Content/files/Mining%20regulations(1).pdf
Maintainer	Natural Resource Governance Institute
Maintainer Email	Natural Resource Governance Institute