The Republic of the Union of Myanmar 

Union Government 

Notification Order no. 76 /2018 

2^nd Waning of first Waso, Myanmar Era 1380 

29^th June 2018 

Cooperation in the implementation of Myanmar Extractive Industry 

Transparency Initiative-MEITI process by the respective Union 

Ministries, Union Level Organizations and State or Regional 

Government Organizations sustainably 

1)              To cooperate the implementation of MEITI by the respective Union Ministries, Union Level Organizations and State and Regional Government Organizations, the Union Government issued this notification.

2)              Union Government formed Myanmar Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative-MEITI Leading Committee by the notification number 115/2016 dated 19^th December 2016. 

3)              In order to support the MEITI Leading Committee, MEITI process and activities is being implemented by the formation of MEITI working committee, MEITI Multi-Stakeholder Group (MSG) and MEITI-National Coordination Secretariat (MEITI-NCS). 

4)              Myanmar is to be a compliant country in EITI, the first MEITI report was published on January, 2016 and the second and third MEITI reports were produced on March 2018. MEITI forestry sector report covering 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 fiscal years are also being developed and will be produced at the end of June 2018. 

5)              In order to support reform process for extractive resource management attaining sustainable development, were being undertaken to form Sub-National Coordination UnitSNU in State and Regions with the Notification letter number of 27(15/1573)/7/President Office dated on 27^th September 2017 of Economic Department of President Office in Rakhine state, Shan state, Sagaing, Taninthary, Magwe and Mandalay regions. Consequently, SNUs were being formed in Taninthary and Mandalay Regions and consequently formations of SNUs in other state and regions shall be proceed. 

6)              Simultaneously implementing Beneficial Ownership Disclosure, Open Data Policy and Mining Cadaster System shall be implemented in accordance with the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative-EITI Standard 2016. 

7)              Myanmar is being implemented MEITI process since December, 2012 as an EITI Candidate Country till now and it will be proceeding for becoming EITI Compliant Country. 

8)              Therefore, it is informed to cooperate in the implementation of Myanmar Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative-MEITI process in sustainable manner by the respective Union Ministries, Union Level Organizations and State or Regional Government Organizations and to cooperate with the MEITI Leading Committee, MEITI Working Committee, MEITI-MSG and Stakeholder Group and MEITI-NCS. 

By Order 

Zaw Than Thin 

Secretary 

Union Government 

Letter no-330 /165 – Ah Pha Ya(EITI) / (12/ 2018) 

Date – 29^th June, 2018 

Distribution 

Myanmar President Office 

President Office Department 

Vice President (1) Office 

Vice President (2) Office 

Office of the Union Hluttaw 

Office of the Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Office 

Office of the Amyothar Hluttaw Office 

The Supreme Court of the Union 

Constitutional Tribunaal of Myanmar 

Union Election Commission 

All Union Ministries 

Union Attorney General Office 

Union Servants Office 

Naypyidaw Council Office 

State or Regional Governments 

Myanmar Central Bank 

Anti-Corruption Commission 

Myanmar National Human Right Commission 

Director General, Printing and Publication (to announce in Myanmar Order section (1) ) By Order 

Myint Myint Thwe 

Director 

Union Government Office