The Mines and Minerals Regulation and Development Act 1992

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Field	Value
Sector	Oil and Gas
Country	Bangladesh
Year	1992
RGI Edition Year	2017
Topic	Contract transparency and monitoring, Licensing and negotiation, Open data
Document Type	Data File
RGI Sub-component	Licensing
RGI Questions	1.1b: Who is the licensing authority (i.e. who has the authority to grant exploration and extraction rights to companies)?, 1.1.10c: Who has the primary authority to monitor compliance with the operational aspects of licenses/contracts?, 1.1.5c: Following the licensing process, is the licensing authority required to publicly disclose the list of areas or blocks allocated?, 1.1.10d: Is the legislature required to ratify licenses/contracts?, 1.1.2d: Does the publicly available registry of licenses/contracts give the names of companies that hold an interest in a given area/block?
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	Govt. of Bangladesh
Author	Bangladesh National Assembly
Source or API link	http://bomd.gov.bd/downloads/The%20Mines%20and%20Minerals%20Regulation%20and%20Development%20Act%201992.pdf
Maintainer	Natural Resource Governance Institute
Maintainer Email	Natural Resource Governance Institute