Kingdom
of Cambodia
Nation
Religion King
Ministry
of Commerce
No. 017/PRK/MoC
PRAKAS
ON
TRADING ACTIVITIES OF COMMERCIAL COMPANIES
The
Minister of Commerce
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Referring to the 1993 Constitution of the Kingdom of Cambodia;
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Referring to Reach Kret NS/RKT/1198/69 of November 25, 1998 on the Appointment of the Prime Minister of the Royal Government of Cambodia;.
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Referring to Reach Kret NS/RKT/1198/72 of November 30, 1998 on the Formation of the Royal Government of Cambodia;
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Referring to Reach Kram No. NS/RKM/0196/16 of January 24, 1996 promulgating the Law on the Establishment of Ministry of Commerce;
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Referring to Anukret No. 54/ANK of September 22, 1997 on the Organization and Functioning of the Ministry of Commerce;
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Referring to the Law on Commercial Regulations and the Commerce Registry; and
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Pursuant to the decision of the Prime Minister of January 19, 2000.
IT
IS HEREBY DECIDED
Article
1: Both Cambodian and Foreign companies , which are registered
with the Ministry of Commerce shall, be allowed to freely engage in
trading activities.
All trading activities shall be subject to payment of tax as determined by
law.
Article
2: The provision stipulated under Article 1 above shall
not be applied to the
Investment
Companies which are governed under the Law on Investment of the Kingdom of
Cambodia.
Trading activities shall be listed in the schedule of activities not
entitled to investment incentives as stipulated in the Sub-Decree No.
88/ANK/BK dated December 29, 1997 on the Implementation of the Law on
Investment of the Kingdom of Cambodia,
Article
3: Any previous decision, which is contrary to this Prakas
shall be abrogated.
Article
4: This Prakas
shall enter into force from the date of its signature.
Article 5: The Technical Director General, the Director General of Administration andFinance, the Inspector General, the Director of Cabinet shall be tasked to implement this Prakas.
Phnom
Penh, January 25, 2000
The
Minister of Commerce
Signed and Sealed
Cham
Prasidh