United Arab Emirates Constitution

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Field Value
Sector Oil and Gas
Country United Arab Emirates
Year 1996
RGI Edition Year 2017
Topic Beneficial ownership, Licensing and negotiation, Measurement of environmental and social impacts
Document Type Statute
RGI Sub-component Licensing
RGI Questions 1.1.7a: Are senior public officials required to publicly disclose their financial holdings in extractive companies?,
1.1.8a: From 2015 onwards, have senior public officials publicly disclosed their financial holdings in extractive companies?,
1.1.7b: Do rules require public disclosure of beneficial owners of extractive companies?,
1.1.3d: Is the licensing authority independent from the SOE?,
1.1.10d: Is the legislature required to ratify licenses/contracts?,
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?,
1.3.7b: Are there specific procedures governing the resettlement of land users when project development interferes with their access to or use of land?
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Are the RGI questions here tagged with law and/or practice Law and
Practice (Both)
Publisher Presidential palace in Abu Dhabi
Author
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Maintainer Natural Resource Governance Institute
Maintainer Email Natural Resource Governance Institute