Law No.15/2019

Notifying member
Macao, China
Title
Law No.15/2019
First published
19/08/2019
First EIF
01/10/2019
Latest published
In force to
Latest notification
G/LIC/N/3/MAC/25
Product categories
List of products subject to licensing

710210Diamonds, unsorted

710221Industrial diamonds unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted

710231Non-industrial diamonds unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted (excl. industrial diamonds)

Nature of licensing
Administrative purpose/measure being implemented
  • Pursue obligations under the UN Charter and other international treaties (i.e. CITES, Basel Convention, Rotterdam Convention, UNSC Resolutions etc.)
Administrative body(ies) for submission of applications
Macao Economic Bureau Address: Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation Department
Rua Dr. Pedro José Lobo, 1-3, Luso International Bank Building, 2/F, Macao, China
https://www.economia.gov.mo/en_US/web/public/pg_home
+853 8597 2312

kp.info@economia.gov.mo

Contact point for information on eligibility

Same as the "Administrative bodies"

Expected duration of licensing procedure
Ongoing
Found by secretariat
No
Related document symbols
  • G/LIC/N/2/MAC/1
Source
Notes
  • Previously notified in N3MAC23 and N3MAC24


  • G/LIC/N/2/MAC/1


    Law on Implementation of the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme for the International Trade in Rough Diamonds (Law No. 15/2019)


    Law No. 15/2019 sets out the legal requirements and rules governing the international trade in rough diamonds in compliance with the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS) and domestic laws. Under the Law, operating license is required for business operators engaging in importing, exporting, transiting, buying and selling, and transporting rough diamonds in the Macao SAR. The Law also stipulates a prior authorization for import, export and transit of rough diamonds with obtainment of license and/or Kimberley Process (KP) certificates.