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Law on Biosafety

Cambodia NS/RKM/0208/006 Law February 18, 2008 Biodiversity, Energy, Energy policy and administration, Environment and natural resources policy and administration, Environmental and biodiversity protection, Laws and regulations

The objectives of this law are to implement the precautionary approach on biosafety; prevent adverse impacts on the conservation of biodiversity and natural resources in Ca...

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Notification No.166 on the results of the inter-ministerial committee's meeting for assessment, measurement and evaluation of ELCs dated on 11 February 2015

Cambodia 166 Notification February 16, 2015 Economic land concessions and plantations, Public land lease

Based on the results of the inter-ministerial committee meeting for assessment, measurement and evaluation of the economic land concessions (ELCs) dated on 11 February 2015, the...

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Sub-degree no.173 on the establishment of Phnom Kravanh national park

Cambodia 173 Sub-decree July 17, 2023 Environment and natural resources, National parks and wildlife sanctuaries, Protected areas

This sub-decree established the Phnom Kravanh national park with an area of 926,123 hectares in Koh Kong, Pursat, Kampong Speu, Preah Sihanouk and Battambang provinces.

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Sub-decree no. 183 on reclassifying Vern Sai-Siem Pang national park

Cambodia 183 Sub-decree July 17, 2023 Environment and natural resources, National parks and wildlife sanctuaries, Protected areas

This sub-decree expands Sombor wildlife sanctuary from 57,469 hectares to 280,359 hectares in Ratanak Kiri and Stung Treng province.

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Sub-decree no. 192 on reclassifying Virachey National Park

Cambodia 192 Sub-decree July 17, 2023 Environment and natural resources, National parks and wildlife sanctuaries, Protected areas

This sub-decree expands Virachey National Park from 332,500 hectares to 405,766 hectares in Ratanakiri and Stung Treng province.

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Sub-decree no. 188 on reclassifying Preah Jayavarman Noroodom National Park

Cambodia 188 Sub-decree July 17, 2023 Environment and natural resources, National parks and wildlife sanctuaries, Protected areas

This sub-decree expands Preah Jayavarman Noroodom national park from 37,500 hectares to 62,883 hectares in Siem Reap province.

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Sub-decree no. 182 on reclassifying Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary

Cambodia 182 Sub-decree July 17, 2023 Environment and natural resources, Land classifications, National parks and wildlife sanctuaries

This sub-decree expands Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary from 292, 690 hectares to 317,456 hectares in Mondulkiri and Kratie province.

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Decision No. 40 on the establishment of a working group responsible for reviewing and advising on the provisions of the draft Law on Fisheries, draft Law on Forestry and draft Law on Protected Areas

Cambodia 40 Decision August 17, 2022 Agriculture and fishing, Community fisheries, Environment and natural resources, Environment and natural resources policy and administration, Environmental and biodiversity protection, Ethnic minorities and indigenous people, Ethnic minorities and indigenous people policy and rights, Forests and forestry, Protected areas

This decision aims to establish a working group responsible for reviewing and advising on the provisions of the draft Law on Fisheries, draft Law on Forestry and draft Law on Pr...

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Sub-decree No.89 on Establishment of Southern Cardamom Mountains National Park

Cambodia 89 Sub-decree May 9, 2016 Protected areas, Types of state-protected areas

Southern Cardamom Mountains National Park is located in Koh Kong, Pursat, Kampong Speu, and Preah Sihanouk provinces with a total land area of 410,392 hectares. Annex of the geo...

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Seventh draft law on Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

Cambodia Law Environmental impact assessments

EIA draft laws aims to establish mechanisms for environmental impact assessments caused by all development projects. The draft law consists of 14 chapters with a total of 96 art...

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Royal Decree No.436 on Establishment of "Techo Sen Russey Treb Cambodian Royal Academy Park"

Cambodia NS/RKT/0414/436 Royal Decree April 8, 2014 Protected areas

"Techo Sen Russey Treb Cambodian Royal Academy Park" was established as the national park with archaeological, historical, cultural and natural characters, aiming to maintain su...

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Law on the Approval of the United Nations Convention on Climate Change

Cambodia NS/RKM/1296/35 Law December 24, 1996 Climate change, Environment and natural resources, Social development

This Convention is an international environmental treaty. Its objective is to "stabilize greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere at a level that would prevent dangerous ...

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Circular no. 003 on the mandatory use of electronic invoices via Cambodia E-Invoicing System, Phase 1, Step 1

Cambodia 003 MEF.S.R.ASD Circular January 22, 2025 Economy and commerce

To promote the adoption of e-invoicing, the Ministry of Economy and Finance has issued a circular outlining the mandatory transition to the Cambodia E-Invoicing System. This tra...

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Decision no. 176 on the establishment of the prime minister's task force on monitoring and evaluation of the implementation of policies related to the informal economy and micro, small, and medium enterprises

Cambodia 176 SSR Decision September 10, 2024 Business associations, Economy and commerce, Trade

The task force is assigned the roles and responsibilities: 1) act as an extension of the Prime Minister to monitor and evaluate the implementation of policies and strategies con...

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Prakas no. 215 on the registration of consulting companies for the study and preparation of environmental and social impact assessment report

Cambodia 215 Proclamation May 19, 2014 Environmental impact assessments, Social development

This Prakas aims to determine the registration conditions and criteria of the consulting company for the study and preparation of environmental and social impact assessment repo...

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Law on Natural Protected Areas

Cambodia NS/RKM/0208/007 Law February 15, 2008 Environment and natural resources policy and administration, Laws and regulations, Protected areas, Protected forests

This law defines the framework of management, conservation and development of protected areas. The objectives of this law are to ensure the management, conservation of biodivers...

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Sub-decree no. 69 on the identification of community and sustainable use zone of Koah Rung marine national park, located in Koah Rung Sonlem village, Koah Rung Sonlem commune, Koah Rung city, Preah Sihanouk province

Cambodia 69 Sub-decree March 31, 2023 Environment and natural resources, Marine and coastal areas, Protected areas

This sub-decree defines the community area of Koah Rung marine national park on an area of 328 hectares, 54 acres, located in Koah Rung Sonlem village, Koah Rung Sonlem comm...

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Law on the Adoption of the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance, Especially as Waterfowl Habitat

Cambodia NS/RKM/1296/34 Law December 24, 1996 Environment and natural resources, Law and judiciary, Laws and regulations

This Law states the adoption of the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance, Especially as Waterfowl Habitat in order to protect and conserve a particular type of ec...

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Sub-decree No. 65 on establishment of Phnom Chunchaing natural heritage site

Cambodia 65 Sub-decree May 25, 2020 Protected areas

This Sub-decree establishes Phnom Chunchaing natural heritage site which has areas of 19 (nineteen hectares) located in Teuk Thla commune, Krong Serei Saophoan, Banteay Meanchey...

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Sub-decree No. 67 on establishment of Phnom Taktrang natural heritage site

Cambodia 67 Sub-decree May 25, 2020 Protected areas

This Sub-decree establishes Phnom Taktrang natural heritage site which has areas of 79.82 (seventy nice hectares and eighty-two acres) located in Treng commune, Ratanak Mondul d...

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