In this issue we present Cambodian regulations and information touching on the following:
– Measures for strengthening and increasing effectiveness of economic land concession management
– Assignment of duties to state institutions to take documents of renters and subscribers of telecom
– Organization and functioning of Secretariat of the Safe-Bio National Committee
– Notification of the Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training to all owners and directors of factories-enterprises/establishments regarding authorized leave for workers-employees to join the commune-Sangkat council election
– Declaration of Date of the Election of the National Assembly for the 5th Legislature of the Parliament
– Establishment of Development Department of the Ministry of National Defense
– Establishment of fishery conservation sites in four provinces
- LAND USE AND ZONING 2012
MEASURES TO STRENGTHEN AND INCREASE EFFECTIVENESS OF ECONOMIC LAND CONCESSION MANAGEMENT, Order #01 (RGC), 7 May 2012
This Order aims to comply with the policy on strengthening the system for managing, distributing and using land as stated in the rectangular strategy of the second stage of the Royal Government, and to refer to the spirit of the plenary session of the Council of Ministers held on 27 April 2012, the Royal Government decided to issue the Order to ministries-institutions and relevant authorities to implement as follows:
- Temporarily stop the granting of any economic land concession;
- Ministries-institutions and relevant authorities shall effectively implement the policy and all conditions of the decision of the Royal Government on granting economic land concessions and focus on the implementation of contract on economic land concessions;
- Companies obtained approval from the Royal Government, but did not comply with the legal procedure in force and the contract, and operate illegal activities on the economic land concession;
- For the economic land concession, which has been obtained with approval in principle from the Royal Government prior to the issuance of this Order, shall continue to be implemented in accordance with the laws and procedures in force.
- TELECOMMUNICATION/POST 2012
DELIVERY OF DUTIES TO STATE INSTITUTIONS TO TAKE DOCUMENTS OF RENTERS-SUBSCRIBERS OF TELECOM, Decision #18 (RGC), 2 May 2012
This Decision intends to assign rights and duties to the Ministry of Interior, the National Police General Commissioner, the Anti-Corruption Unit, the Command Headquarters of the National Military Police, the Secretariat of the National Committee for Commanding the Fighting and Preventing Terrorism Act, the Department of Research-Intelligence of the General Commanders Office of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces, and the Cabinet of Samdech Akkak Moha Seina Padei Techor Hun Sen, the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, to request telecom operators, relevant branches selling and distributing telecom services to provide them the documents/data as required.
- ENVIRONMENT 2012
ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONING OF THE SECRETARIAT OF THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR SAFE-BIO, Sub-Decree #65 (RGC), 2 May 2012
This Sub-Decree aims to determine the organization and functioning of the Secretariat of the National Committee for Safe-Bio. The roles and duties of the Secretariat of the National Committee for Safe-Bio shall be detailed in Article 2 of this Sub-Decree.
- ELECTION 2012
NOTIFICATION OF THE MINISTRY OF LABOR AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING TO ALL OWNERS AND DIRECTORS OF FACTORIES-ENTERPRISES/ESTABLISHMENTS REGARDING AUTHORIZATION FOR WORKERS-EMPLOYEES TO JOIN THE COMMUNE-SANGKAT COUNCIL ELECTION, Notification #155 (MoLVT), 4 May 2012
This Notification aims to inform owners and directors of all factories-enterprises and establishments subject to the territory of enforcement of the Labor Law to allow workers-employees to go to the commune-Sangkat council election to be held on 3 June 2012.
DECLARATION OF DATE OF THE ELECTION OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY FOR THE 5TH LEGISLATURE OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY, Decision #21 (RGC), 22 May 2012
It is decided to determine Sunday of July 28 2013 as the Date of the Election of the National Assembly for the 5th Legislature of the Parliament.
- ADMINISTRATION 2012
ESTABLISHMENT OF THE DEPARTMENT FOR DEVELOPMENT OF THE MINISTRY OF NATIONAL DEFENSE, Sub-Decree #75 (RGC), 23 May 2012
It is decided to establish a Department for Development under the direct supervision of the Ministry of National Defense. The roles and duties of the Department are detailed in Article 2 of this Sub-Decree.
- FISHERY 2012
ESTABLISHMENT OF FISHERY CONSERVATION SITES IN FOUR PROVINCES, Sub-Decree #53 (RGC), 6 April 2012
This Sub-Decree aims to create fishery conservation sites in the reserved fishing lots located in Kandal, Kampong Cham, Prey Veng and Takeo provinces in order to ensure the sustainability of the fishery resources.
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11 June 2012