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Contract between the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries and WuZhiShan L.S Group Co., Ltd for Pine Plantation

The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries agrees to grant a total land concession of 10, 000 hectares located in O’rang district and Sen Monorom district, Mondulkiri province for WuZhiShan L.S Group Co., Ltd to own and use for plantation pine trees and establish processing factories in the contract term of 70 years.

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Field Value
Geographic area (spatial range)
  • Cambodia
Topics
  • Concessions
  • Economic land concessions and plantations
  • Land
  • Public land lease
Document type Land Concession Contract
Contracting Parties
  • Agro Forestry Research
  • Cambodia Eversky Agricultural Development And Investment Co. Ltd.
  • Wuzhishan L.S Group Co. Ltd.
Government Entity (multiple)
  • Minister of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries
License CC-BY-SA-4.0
Copyright Yes
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Version / Edition 1
Language of document
  • English
  • Khmer
Province(s)
  • Mondulkiri
  • Banteay Meanchey
Metadata Reference Information

Metadata last updated on 2017-02-23.

For inquiries contact: Open Development Cambodia. Address: 43, St. 208, Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Email: contact@opendevcam.net, Website: http://www.opendevcam.net

Signature date December 30, 2005
Contact

WUZHISHAN L.S GROUP Co., Ltd

House #17, street 55, Sangkat Chaktomouk, Khan Daun Penh, Phnom Penh, Tel: (855) 023 996 056 and Fax: (855) 023 218 791.

Granted area 10000
Contract term 70
Contract term unit Years
Guaranty deposit for contract implementation ($) 10000
Party's obligation in the implementation of the project

The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries:

  • Providing intervention to the relevant institutions in order to address any problems involving those who commit offense and violate the rights of the company in respect of the implementation framework defined in this agreement as to the usage or confiscation of any part of the location.
  • In case there is land dispute with local people when implementing the investment plan in the concession area of the Company, the competent authority has right to stop the activities of this land concession to resolve and protect the interest of the people and if there is land dispute between a military base and the people shall give priority to resolve it for the people
  • Monitoring: The implementation of the contract of the company, The Environmental impact, and Technical work and the business production program of the company.

The Company:

  • Agreeing to pay the deposit and fee in accordance with article 4 of this contract until the termination
  • Agreeing to be responsible for the expenses of the survey and other related costs involving the coordination and exchange of the said land as stipulated in article 1 and 1.4
  • Developing a plan to manage and develop the location to the Ministry no later than 6 months after the contract has been signed. This Master Plan shall contain strategic actions for utilization of the concession area, schedule of activities, other technical practices, and an economic-financial plan for long-term development.
  • Preparing for business-production according to the plan as set forth in its economic- technical report
  • Having the right to sell, exchange, collectively buy, distribute, and circulate the products of all kinds inside and outside of the country according to the applicable principles and laws of the Royal Government of Cambodia in the objective to serve the above investment.
  • Machinery equipment, spare parts and chemical materials that are imported for the purpose of business production will incur additional taxes according to the law of kingdom of Cambodia
  • Allowing the Ministry and relevant institutions to monitor and evaluate its activities regarding environment impact and subsequently following the instruction of the Ministry and relevant institutions as to the protection of the environment.
  • Report the achievement of the implementation of the investment works in six-monthly and annually period. .
Job creation summary

In the event that there is no Khmer expert available, the company has right to recruit the local labor force, or foreign experts to educate and train the technical work under the Law of the Kingdom of Cambodia.

Environmental protection obligation
  • Implementing business activities as planned including: forest clearance, road construction, and cultivation and maintenance by following sustainable conditions for natural resources of the location and environmental impact caused by business production.
Socio-cultural protection
  • All constructions of infrastructure, such as dams and canals that may affect to the people and surrounding areas, shall be permitted by government and/or relevant and concerned institutions.
  • Consider in improving the livelihood as well as health and education to its employees; workers and their families by building the suitable houses, hospitals, temples, schools and recreation centers.
Suspension and/or revocation or termination
  • In the event that the company faces a situation beyond its control. The company has the right to withdraw from the whole project or part of the project providing approval for the withdrawal has been received from the Ministry.
  • In the event that the company withdraws without approval, it shall be held responsible according to the Investment Law of the Kingdom of Cambodia.
  • In the event that the company fails to implement the activities stipulated in this agreement at the passing of one year starting from the date of agreement, the government shall have the right to terminate the agreement unconditionally and without compensation for damages.
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Legacy reference document Wuzhisan_L.S_Group__30.12.2005.pdf
Open Contracting Identifier ocds-miumsd-2f62591e-998d-4ee2-a27b-0de5db25b9a9
Date uploaded March 30, 2017, 04:20 (UTC)
Date modified May 5, 2017, 06:03 (UTC)