Legislations

Below is the list of all relevant Legislations that are applicable to the Mineral Activities in Timor-Leste:

No
Legal Framework
Downloads
1 Government Resolution No. 7/2023  on the Opening of the Area for Mining Activity and Approve Term of Reference
EN | PT
2 Law No. 12/2021 on Mining Code
PT | EN
3 Ministerial Diploma No. 55/2022 on Administrative Fees for Mining Activities
PT | EN
4 Deliberation of Authority No. 1/2023 on Delegation of Power
PT
5 Decree-Law No.39/2022 First alteration to Decree-Law No. 5/2011 on Environmental Licencing
PT
6 Decree-Law No.5/2016 on National System of Protected Areas
PT
7 Ministerial Diploma No. 44-47 /2017 on Regulations in relations to Environmental Licensing
PT
8 Law No.8/2008 on Tax and Duties
PT | EN
9 Law No.15/2017 on Private Investment Law
PT

Note : The Portuguese language prevails in case there is dispute