The present edition aims to present the legal diplomas approved from October to December 2024, organized hierarchically and categorized by sector.
DECREES
SOCIAL ACTION, DEFENCE, SECURITY AND JUSTICE SECTOR
Presidential Decree No. 22/2024 of December 23, 2024 (Official Gazette No. 248, Series I) - grants pardons to some citizens as part of the celebration of Family Day.
Entry into force: December 23, 2024.
ENERGY AND MINING SECTOR
Decree No. 76/2024 of October 28, 2024 (Official Gazette No. 208, Series I) - authorizes the signing of a Direct Agreement with a view to creating the conditions for investments in the Graphite Extraction Project at the Balama Mine, in Cabo Delgado Province, by the Concessionaire TWIGG Exploration and Mining, Ltd, in the amount of USD 150,000,000.00 (one hundred and fifty million US Dollars).
Entry into force: October 28, 2024.
ENVIRONMENT SECTOR
Decree No. 78/2024 of November 07, 2024 (Official Gazette No. 216, Series I) - approves the Regulation of Law No. 17/2023 of 29 December, which establishes the basic principles and rules for the protection, conservation and use of forest resources.
Entry into force: December 07, 2024.
TRANSPORT SECTOR
Decree No. 75/2024 of October 17, 2024 (Official Gazette No. 201, Series I) - approves the Terms of Concession of the Infrastructures of the Pemba Port and Logistics Terminal, in Cabo Delgado Province, granted by the Government of the Republic of Mozambique, in its capacity as Port Grantor, to the Commercial Company Pemba Bulk Terminal Limited (PBT).
RESOLUTIONS
TRADE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SECTOR
Resolution No. 62/2024 of October 18, 2024 (Official Gazette No. 202, Series I) - Approves Mozambique's Tariff Offer for the African Continental Free Trade Area.
Entry into force: October 18, 2024.
DEFENCE, SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SECTOR
Resolution No. 65/2024 of November 18, 2024 (Official Gazette No. 223, Series I) - ratifies the Bilateral Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Mozambique and the Government of the Republic of Malawi regarding the Program for the Implementation of One-Stop Border Posts.
FINANCE SECTOR
Resolution No. 60/2024 of October 15, 2024 (Official Gazette No. 199, Series I) - approves the Food and Nutrition Security Policy and its Implementation Strategy (2024-2030).
Entry into force: October 15, 2024.
FINANCE SECTOR
Resolution No. 65/2024 of November 18, 2024 (Official Gazette No. 223, Series I) - ratifies the Bilateral Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Mozambique and the Government of the Republic of Malawi regarding the Program for the Implementation of One-Stop Border Posts.
MINISTERIAL DIPLOMAS
STATE ADMINISTRATION, AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
Ministerial Diploma No. 103/2024 of November 14, 2024 (Official Gazette No. 221, Series I) - approves the oilseed promotion zones and the zoning of oilseed varieties.
Entry into force: November 14, 2024.
TRADE, INDUSTRY, FISHERIES AND HEALTH SECTOR
Ministerial Diploma No. 101/2024 of November 11, 2024 (Official Gazette No. 218, I Series) - approves the specific legal regime to be observed in the labeling, presentation and advertising of fishery products to be supplied directly to the final consumer.
Entry into force: November 11, 2024.
FINANCE SECTOR
Ministerial Diploma No. 85/2024 of October 02, 2024 (Official Gazette No. 192, Series I) - revises the criteria and methodologies for calculating the periodic contribution to be made to the Deposit Guarantee Fund by credit institutions authorized to take deposits, as set by Ministerial Diploma No. 62/2016 of September 21, and repeals Ministerial Diploma No. 62/2016 of September 21.
Entry into force: January 02,2025.
Ministerial Diploma No. 86/2024 of October 02, 2024 (Official Gazette No. 192, Series I) - revises the limit of the guarantee to be reimbursed by the Deposit Guarantee Fund established by Ministerial Diploma No. 61/2016 of September 21.
Entry into force: January 02, 2025.
Ministerial Diploma No. 91/2024 of October 21, 2024 (Official Gazette No. 203, Series I) - approves the tender documents for hiring consultancy services by state bodies and institutions and repeals Ministerial Diploma No. 151/2006 of September 08.
Entry into force: October 21, 2024.
ENVIRONMENT SECTOR
Ministerial Diploma No. 92/2024 of October 22, 2024 (Official Gazette No. 204, Series I) - approves the hunting license and hunting pass models.
Entry into force: October 22, 2024.
MINING SECTOR
Ministerial Diploma No. 100/2024 of November 11, 2024 (Official Gazette No. 218, Series I) - approves the rules and procedures governing the registration of mining operators for the exercise of mining activities, annexed to the Ministerial Diploma.
Entry into force: November 11, 2024.