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The Myanmar Citizens Investment Law (Law No. 4/1994 of March 31, 1994), Myanmar

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Year of Version 1994 Dates Enacted: March 31, 1994 Type of Text IP-related Laws Subject Matter Other, Industrial Property Notes The Foreign and Citizens Investment Law aims to encourage foreign investment to mobilize the natural resources of the country and to promote development of technology. For the provisions concerning the protection of intellectual property rights, see: Chapter I: Title and Definition, Article 3. g (investment including technology, trade mark, license, patent rights which can be evaluated) Chapter V: Submission of Proposal and Issuance of Permit Chapter VI: Duties and Rights of an Investor, Article 11(e) (right to acquire and utilize technical assistance and technology in accordance with the law) Chapter VII: Exemption and Reliefs from Taxes, Article 13. e, g, h, i, j (reliefs from income-tax) Chapter IX: Administrative Penalties

Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) Myanmar, (Burmese) မြန်မာနိုင်ငံသားများရင်းနှီးမြှုပ်နှံမှုဥပဒေ ( ၃၁.၀၃.၁၉၉၄ ) (နိုင်ငံတော်ငြိမ်ဝပ်ပိပြားမှုတည်ဆောက်ရေးအဖွဲ့ ဥပဒေအမှတ် ၄/ ၉၄) PDF English The Myanmar Citizens Investment Law (Law No. 4/1994 of March 31, 1994) PDF HTML
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