Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

P13: Production and post-production requirements to export 

Date when the measure came into force

01 January 2003 

Publication where the measure is specified

THE MINING BILL, 2003 

Regulation where the measure is specified

THE MINING ACT, 2003 

Country/Region applying the measure

Uganda 

Coded list of objectives

X: For purposes n.e.s. 

Description of the measure

116.(1) The Commissioner may grant to any person a permit to export minerals from Uganda on conditions determined by or under this Act and specified in such permit.
(2)The grant of any such permit shall not exempt the person concerned from complying with the requirements of any other law relating to the export of minerals.
(3)Any person who exports any mineral from Uganda without complying with the requirements of subsection (1) of this section commits an offence and is liable, on conviction, to a fine of not less than two hundred and fifty currency points or to imprisonment for a term of not less than two years, or both. 

Reference of the measure

Part XII section 116 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Minerals 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Description

Uganda