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CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:C AND TERRIT:N
Constitution of Myanmar. Date of text: 2008.


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Agricultural and rural development


Policies

AREA:AG AND CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC177217] Myanmar: Myanmar Second Short Term Five Year Agriculture Policies and Strategic Thrusts. Date of text: 2016.

[LEX-FAOC169583] Myanmar: Myanmar Climate Smart Agriculture Strategy 2015. Date of text: September 2015.

[LEX-FAOC190343] Myanmar: Myanmar’ s Intended Nationally Determined Contribution-INDC. Date of text: 25 August 2015.

[LEX-FAOC220734] Myanmar: Rural Development Strategic Framework 2014. Date of text: March 2014.

[LEX-FAOC190342] Myanmar: Agricultural Sector Review and Investment Strategy - Volume 2. Date of text: not available



Legislation

AREA:AG AND CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC224945] Myanmar: Rural Development Law (Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Law No.39, 2019). Date of text: 27 December 2019.

[LEX-FAOC143979] Myanmar: Law of Protection of the Farmer Rights and Enhancement of their Benefits (Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Law No. 32, 2013). Date of text: 4 October 2013.

[LEX-FAOC139026] Myanmar: The Farmland Law (Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Law No. 11 of 2012). Date of text: 30 March 2012.

[LEX-FAOC196321] Myanmar: Myanmar Agricultural Development Bank Law. Last amended date: 30 January 1996. Date of original text: 6 July 1990.

[LEX-FAOC223026] Myanmar: The Rules for the Protection of Farmer’s Rights and Enhancement of their Benefits, 2015. Date of text: 15 January 2015.

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Climate change


Policies

AREA:CL AND CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC216744] Myanmar: Myanmar’s Nationally Determined Contribution. Date of text: July 2021.

[LEX-FAOC214096] Myanmar: Myanmar Climate Change Master Plan (2018 – 2030). Date of text: 2019.

[LEX-FAOC191077] Myanmar: Myanmar Climate Change Strategy (2018 – 2030). Date of text: 2019.

[LEX-FAOC171444] Myanmar: Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan 2016–2030 Date of text: 19 January 2017.

[LEX-FAOC189908] Myanmar: Forest (Emissions) Reference Level Action Plan for Myanmar (2015). Date of text: September 2015.

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Cultivated plants


Policies

AREA:PL AND CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P NOT AREA:CL

[LEX-FAOC190979] Myanmar: Myanmar Plant Health System Strategy 2016-2020. Date of text: August 2017.

[LEX-FAOC190978] Myanmar: Myanmar Pulses Sector Development Strategy 2017. Date of text: December 2017.

[LEX-FAOC190985] Myanmar: Myanmar Rice Sector Development Strategy (MRSDS) 2015. Date of text: May 2015.



Legislation

AREA:PL AND CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P NOT AREA:CL

[LEX-FAOC223140] Myanmar: The New Plant Variety Protection Law (Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Law No. 29, 2019). Date of text: 24 September 2019.

[LEX-FAOC224943] Myanmar: The Pesticide Law (Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Law No. 14, 2016). Date of text: 20 January 2016.

[LEX-FAOC146684] Myanmar: Seed Law (The State Peace and Development Council Law No. 1 / 2011) Date of text: 7 January 2011.

[LEX-FAOC062219] Myanmar: Fertilizer Law (No. 7/2002). Date of text: 1 October 2002.

[LEX-FAOC022468] Myanmar: Plant Pest Quarantine Law. Date of text: 16 June 1993.

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Disaster risk management


Policies

AREA:DI AND CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC179767] Myanmar: Myanmar Action Plan on Disaster Risk Reduction (MAPDRR) 2017. Date of text: October 2017.

[LEX-FAOC168037] Myanmar: Myanmar National Framework for Community Disaster Resilience Date of text: 2016.

[LEX-FAOC142708] Myanmar: Myanmar Action Plan on Disaster Reduction 2012. Date of text: 2012.

[LEX-FAOC145323] Myanmar: Myanmar Action Plan on Disaster Risk Reduction (MAPDRR) 2009-2015. Date of text: 2009.


Environment


Policies

AREA:EN AND CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P NOT AREA:CL

[LEX-FAOC217634] Myanmar: National Implementation Plan (NIP) for the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants. Date of text: December 2020.

[LEX-FAOC180064] Myanmar: Myanmar Ecotourism Policy and Management Strategy 2015 - 2025. Date of text: 2015.

[LEX-FAOC152417] Myanmar: National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan. Date of text: 3 May 2012.



Legislation

AREA:EN AND CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P NOT AREA:CL

[LEX-FAOC139025] Myanmar: Environmental Conservation Law (Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Law No. 9/2012). Date of text: 30 March 2012.

[LEX-FAOC220598] Myanmar: Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Procedure. Date of text: 29 December 2015.

[LEX-FAOC139028] Myanmar: Prevention from Danger of Chemical and Associated Materials Law (Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Law No. 28/2013). Date of text: 26 August 2013.

[LEX-FAOC139154] Myanmar: City of Mandalay Development Law (The State Peace and Development Council Law No. 8/2002). Date of text: 14 November 2002.

[LEX-FAOC139157] Myanmar: City of Yangon Development Law (The State Law and Order Restoration Council Law No. 11/90). Date of text: 14 May 1990.

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Fisheries


Policies

AREA:FI AND CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC211360] Maldives; Bangladesh; India; Indonesia; Myanmar; Myanmar; Sri Lanka; Thailand: Bay of Bengal Large Marine Ecosystem Strategic Action Programme. Date of text: 2015.



Legislation

AREA:FI AND CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC003461] Myanmar: Marine Fisheries Law (State Law and Order Restoration Council Law No. 9/90). Date of text: 25 April 1990.

[LEX-FAOC009431] Myanmar: Law relating to Aquaculture. Date of text: 7 September 1989.

[LEX-FAOC224582] Myanmar: Freshwater Fisheries Law Repeal Act (State Planning and Administration Council Law No. 53/2023). Date of text: 27 July 2023.

[LEX-FAOC063433] Myanmar: Pearl Law. Date of text: 10 July 1995.

[LEX-FAOC001932] Myanmar: Law relating to the Fishing Rights of Foreign Fishing Vessels. Date of text: 2 April 1989.

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Food and nutrition


Policies

AREA:FD AND CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC191051] Myanmar: Multi-sectoral National Plan of Action on Nutrition (MS-NPAN) 2018/19 – 2022/23. Date of text: July 2018.

[LEX-FAOC145314] Myanmar: National Plan of Action for Food and Nutrition (2011-2015). Date of text: 2013.

[LEX-FAOC190985] Myanmar: Myanmar Rice Sector Development Strategy (MRSDS) 2015. Date of text: May 2015.



Legislation

AREA:FD AND CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC063441] Myanmar: National Food Law. Last amended date: 13 August 2013. Date of original text: 3 March 1997.

[LEX-FAOC196327] Myanmar: Bago Region Salt and Salt Products Industry Law. Last amended date: 30 December 2019. Date of original text: 9 September 2014.

[LEX-FAOC213614] Myanmar: National Drug Law. Date of text: 30 October 1992.

[LEX-FAOC213610] Myanmar: Salt Enterprise Law. Date of text: 18 September 1992.

[LEX-FAOC213611] Myanmar: Directive for Labelling of Prepackaged Foods. Date of text: 20 January 2011.

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Forestry


Policies

AREA:FO AND CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC189908] Myanmar: Forest (Emissions) Reference Level Action Plan for Myanmar (2015). Date of text: September 2015.

[LEX-FAOC180769] Myanmar: Myanmar Forest Policy 1995. Date of text: 1995.



Legislation

AREA:FO AND CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC196310] Myanmar: Forest Law (Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Law No. 29/2018). Date of text: 20 September 2018.

[LEX-FAOC196311] Myanmar: Forest Rules (2019). Date of text: 2019.

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Gender


Policies

AREA:GD AND CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC191263] Myanmar: National Strategic Plan for the advancement of Women (2013-2022). Date of text: 2013.



Legislation

AREA:GD AND CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC201113] Myanmar: Factories Act, 1951 (Act No. 65 of 1951). Date of text: 1951.

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Land and soil


Policies

AREA:LA AND CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC152783] Myanmar: National Land Use Policy. Date of text: January 2016.



Legislation

AREA:LA AND CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC225632] Myanmar: Land Acquisition, Resettlement and Rehabilitation Law (Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Law No. 24, 2019). Date of text: 19 August 2019.

[LEX-FAOC139128] Myanmar: Vacant, Fallow and Virgin Lands Management Law, 2012. Date of text: 30 March 2012.

[LEX-FAOC139135] Myanmar: Vacant, Fallow and Virgin Lands Management Rules, Notification No. 1/2012. Date of text: 31 August 2012.

[LEX-FAOC196326] Myanmar: Bago Region Land Tax Law. Date of text: 28 March 2019.

[LEX-FAOC223136] Myanmar: The Demarcation of Boundaries Law (Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Law No. 11, 2019). Date of text: 25 March 2019.

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Livestock


Policies

AREA:AN AND CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC202553] Myanmar: Myanmar National Action Plan for Containment of Antimicrobial Resistance (2017-2022). Date of text: July 2017.



Legislation

AREA:AN AND CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC223045] Myanmar: The Animal Health and Livestock Development Law (The Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Law No. 13, 2020). Date of text: 26 August 2020.

[LEX-FAOC223137] Myanmar: The Veterinary Council Law (The State Law and Order Restoration Council Law No. 9/95). Date of text: 19 October 1995.

[LEX-FAOC213614] Myanmar: National Drug Law. Date of text: 30 October 1992.

[LEX-FAOC213763] Myanmar: Regulations for Importation and Exportation of Animals and Animal Products. Date of text: December 2017.

[LEX-FAOC036264] Myanmar: Regulation for importation and exportation of cattle and buffalos into Myanmar. Date of text: 2002.

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Sea


Policies

AREA:SE AND CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC211360] Maldives; Bangladesh; India; Indonesia; Myanmar; Myanmar; Sri Lanka; Thailand: Bay of Bengal Large Marine Ecosystem Strategic Action Programme. Date of text: 2015.



Legislation

AREA:SE AND CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC217418] Myanmar: Myanmar Territorial Sea and Maritime Zones Law (The Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Law No.14, 2017). Date of text: 17 July 2017.

[LEX-FAOC206454] Myanmar: Sea Customs (Amendment) Act,1959. Date of text: 21 September 1959.

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Social protection


Policies

AREA:SO AND CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC161215] Myanmar: Myanmar National Social Protection Strategic Plan. Date of text: December 2014.



Legislation

AREA:SO AND CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC206457] Myanmar: Social Security Law, 2012 (Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Law No. 15). Date of text: 2012.

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Water


Policies

AREA:WA AND CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC180799] Myanmar: National Strategy for Rural Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), WASH in Schools and WASH in Health Facilities. Date of text: March 2016.

[LEX-FAOC201049] Myanmar: National Water Policy 2015. Date of text: August 2015.

[LEX-FAOC191076] Myanmar: Myanmar Integrated Water Resources Management Strategic Study 2014. Date of text: December 2014.



Legislation

AREA:WA AND CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC139027] Myanmar: Conservation of Water Resources and Rivers Law (The State Peace and Development Council Law No. 8/2006). Date of text: 2 October 2006.

[LEX-FAOC223012] Myanmar: Irrigation Law (No. 27 of 2017). Date of text: 31 August 2017.

[LEX-FAOC223013] Myanmar: Embankment Law 2017. Date of text: 8 August 2017.

[LEX-FAOC223014] Myanmar: The Water Tax and Embankment Tax Law, 2017 (No. 9 of 2017). Date of text: 5 July 2017.

[LEX-FAOC223015] Myanmar: Myanmar National Committee on Large Dams Law (No. 41 of 2015). Date of text: 2015.

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Wild species and ecosystems


Policies

AREA:WB AND CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC161482] Myanmar: National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2015-2020. Date of text: October 2015.

[LEX-FAOC180064] Myanmar: Myanmar Ecotourism Policy and Management Strategy 2015 - 2025. Date of text: 2015.

[LEX-FAOC152417] Myanmar: National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan. Date of text: 3 May 2012.



Legislation

AREA:WB AND CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC195224] Myanmar: Conservation of Biodiversity and Protected Areas Law. Date of text: 21 May 2018.

[LEX-FAOC139132] Myanmar: Protection of Wildlife and Conservation of Natural Areas Law. (The State Law and Order Restoration Council Law No. 6/94). Date of text: 8 June 1994.

[LEX-FAOC030481] Myanmar: Rules under the Burma Wild Life Protection Act, 1936. Date of text: 2 January 1941.

[LEX-FAOC213763] Myanmar: Regulations for Importation and Exportation of Animals and Animal Products. Date of text: December 2017.

[LEX-FAOC036282] Myanmar: Regulation for the importation of wildlife as zoo animals. Date of text: 2002.

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Miscellaneous


Policies

CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P NOT AREA:(AG CL PL DI EN FI FD FO GD IN LA AN SE SO WA WB)

[LEX-FAOC201761] Myanmar: Myanmar Development Assistant Policy 2020. Date of text: 2019.

[LEX-FAOC214160] Myanmar: National Action Plan for Health Security (NAPHS) 2018-2022. Date of text: October 2018.

[LEX-FAOC180813] Myanmar: Myanmar Sustainable Development Plan (2018 – 2030). Date of text: August 2018.

[LEX-FAOC180003] Myanmar: Myanmar Agriculture Development Strategy and Investment Plan (2018-23). Date of text: 2018.

[LEX-FAOC220768] Myanmar: National Export Strategy (NES) of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar 2015-2019. Date of text: 2015.

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Legislation

CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L NOT P) NOT AREA:(AG CL PL DI EN FI FD FO GD IN LA AN SE SO WA WB)

[LEX-FAOC201114] Myanmar: Mines Law 1994 (Law N. 8/94). Date of text: 6 September 1994.

[LEX-FAOC090855] Myanmar: Cooperative Societies Law (Law No. 9/92). Date of text: 22 December 1992.

[LEX-FAOC214098] Myanmar: Consumer Protection Law. Date of text: 15 March 2019.

[LEX-FAOC201880] Myanmar: Myanmar Investment Law. Date of text: 2016.

[LEX-FAOC139146] Myanmar: Myanmar Special Economic Zones Law (The Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Law No. 1/2014). Date of text: 23 January 2014.

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International agreements

CC:MYA AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND TERRIT:N AND Z:A NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC215424] Mekong River Commission (MRC): China; Cambodia; Lao People's Democratic Republic; Viet Nam; Thailand; Myanmar: Memorandum of Understanding under the Joint Working Group on Water Resources Cooperation of Lancang-Mekong Cooperation on the Provision of Hydrological Information of the Lancang River Throughout the Year by China to the Other Five Member Countries. Date of text: 1 November 2020.

[LEX-FAOC154872] China; Myanmar: Agreement between the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Federal Government of Myanmar on cooperation on Sino Myanmar oil and gas pipeline project. Date of text: 26 March 2009.

[LEX-FAOC130461] Russian Federation; Myanmar: Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Union of Myanmar on protection of intellectual property rights related to bilateral military and technical cooperation. Date of text: 11 February 2005.

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