Title: Decree 33/2017/ND-CP dated April 03, 2017, penalties for administrative violations agaisnt regulations on water and mineral resources

Type: Decree

Issuing Agency: Government

Responsible Agency: Relevant Agencies

Issuing Date: 03-07-2017

This Decree deals with violations, penalties, fines, remedial measures against administrative violations, the power to impose penalties against administrative violations and the power to make records of administrative violations against regulations on water and mineral resources.

2. Administrative violations against regulations on water resources prescribed in this Decree include: Violations against regulations on survey, planning, exploration, extraction and use of water resources; violations against regulations on reservoirs and operation of reservoirs; violations against regulations on water resource protection; violations against regulations on prevention, combat against and overcoming of adverse impacts by water; violations against regulations on taking community opinion; and other violations against regulations on water resource management, which are specified in Chapter II of this Decree.

3. Administrative violations against regulations on mineral resources prescribed in this Decree include: Violations against regulations on mineral exploration and mining; violations against regulations on auction of mineral rights; violations against regulations on use of figures and results of geological surveys of mineral, and mineral exploration; regulations on regulations on rights and benefits of local government and people at the place where minerals are extracted; violations against regulations on protection of minerals which are not yet extracted; violations against regulations on mine safety techniques and other violations in the field of mineral resources, which are specified in Chapter III of this Decree.

4. Other administrative violations against regulations on water and mineral resources which are not prescribed in this Decree shall be handled in accordance with regulations of other relevant Government's decrees on penalties for administrative violations against regulations on state management.

This Decree shall come into force as from May 20, 2017.

2. This Decree supersedes the Government’s Decree No. 142/2013/ND-CP dated October 24, 2013 on penalties for administrative violations against regulations on water and mineral resources.

 

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