THE LAW AMENDING THE MYANMAR MINES LAW Union Parliament Law No. 72/2015

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Field	Value
Sector	Mining
Country	Myanmar
Year
RGI Edition Year	2017
Topic	Licensing and negotiation, Measurement of environmental and social impacts, Revenue management, Revenue sharing, State-owned enterprises, Subnational governance, Tax policy and revenue collection
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?, 1.2a: What is the fiscal system for extractive resources?, 1.2.6a: Is the government required to make all payments to the national treasury or deposit them into a national resource account, aside from amounts legally retained by SOEs?, 1.3.5b: Are there rules governing rehabilitation and closure of extractive projects?, 2.2b: Are there specific rules governing the transfer of extractive resource revenues (i.e. are these rules distinct from those governing other types of transfers)?, 2.2c: Do rules specify that subnational governments of producing areas should receive a higher share of extractive resource revenues than those of non-producing areas?
Did this document contribute to RGI scoring?	Used for scoring
Are the RGI questions here tagged with law and/or practice	Law
Publisher	Valentis Resources (translation)
Author	Union Parliament
Source or API link	http://www.burmalibrary.org/docs21/2015-12-24-Law_Amending_the_Myanmar_Mining_Law-72-bu.pdf
Maintainer	Natural Resource Governance Institute
Maintainer Email	Natural Resource Governance Institute