In addition to the Investment Code, Côte d'Ivoire has established several sectoral codes to regulate and structure activities in key sectors of its economy.
Among these frameworks, which can be consulted in the list below, we can mention, among others, the Mining Code, the Public Procurement Code, the Electricity Code, the Environmental Code, etc.
Each of these codes regulates specific aspects of economic activity and requires consultation of the official legal texts for a detailed understanding.
The mining sector is governed by Law No. 2014-18 of March 24, 2014.
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| Text defining the application modalities of the code's measures |
The public procurement sector is governed by Ordinance No. 2019-679 of July 24, 2019.
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| Ordinance No. 2019-679 of July 24, 2019, establishing the Public Procurement Code |
The domestic transport sector is governed by Law No. 2014-812 of December 16, 2014 on Domestic Transport Orientation, amended by Ordinance No. 2019-99 of January 30, 2019.
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| Law No. 2014-812 of December 16, 2014, on Domestic Transport Orientation, amended by Ordinance No. 2019-99 of January 30, 2019 |
The construction and housing sector in Côte d'Ivoire is governed by Law No. 2019-576 of June 26, 2019 establishing the Construction and Housing Code.
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| Text defining the application modalities of the code's measures (Decree No. 2019-594 of July 3, 2019, regulating building permits) |
The urban planning and urban land sector is governed by Law No. 2020-624 of August 14, 2020 establishing the Urban Planning and Urban Land Code.
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| Text defining the application modalities of the code's measures (Decree No. 2021-783 of December 8, 2021, determining the procedure for forfeiture of rights on land parcels) |
The petroleum sector is governed by Law No. 96 - 733 of September 19, 1996 establishing the Petroleum Code.
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| Ordinance No. 2012-369 of April 18, 2012, amending Law No. 96-669 of August 29, 1996, establishing the Petroleum Code | |
| Decree No. 96-733 of September 19, 1996, establishing the general application modalities of the law relating to the petroleum code |
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| Decree No. 2014-248 of March 8, 2014, delegating signing authority for petroleum contracts |
The labor sector in Côte d'Ivoire is governed by Law No. 2015-532 of July 20, 2015 establishing the Labor Code.
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| Ordinance No. 2021-902 of December 22, 2021, amending Law No. 2015-532 of July 20, 2015, establishing the Labor Code |
The telecommunications sector in Côte d'Ivoire is governed by Ordinance No. 2012-293 of March 21, 2012, establishing the Telecommunications Code.
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| Ordinance No. 2019-494 of June 12, 2019, establishing a control system for communication flows | |
| Ordinance No. 2017-500 of August 2, 2017, relating to electronic exchanges between users and authorities |
The craft sector in Côte d'Ivoire is governed by Law No. 2014-338 of June 5, 2014 relating to crafts.
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| Decree No. 2016-1154 of December 28, 2016, establishing the nomenclature of craft activities | |
| Annex to the Decree establishing the nomenclature | |
| Order No. 1053 defining the registration modalities in the Trades Register of Côte d'Ivoire |
Finance Law No. 2023-1000 of December 18, 2023 establishing the state budget for the year 2024.
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| Tax annex to Finance Law No. 2023-1000 of December 18, 2023 |
Finance Law No. 2023-1000 of December 18, 2023 establishing the state budget for the year 2024.
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| Tax annex to Finance Law No. 2023-1000 of December 18, 2023 |
Civil and commercial maritime activities in Côte d'Ivoire are governed by Law No. 2017-442 of June 30, 2017 establishing the Maritime Code.
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| Law No. 2017-442 of June 30, 2017, establishing the Maritime Code |