Senegal

Find details about Senegal's beneficial ownership transparency reforms

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Records last updated: 04 April 2024

Contact person: Favour Ime

Current ongoing work

Open Ownership is supporting the Senegal Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative and the Ministry of Justice as they amend the access provisions of their Decree on Beneficial Ownership to make a subset of the beneficial ownership information in their extractive sector register accessible to the public.

Committed to one or more

  • Live register
    Following the launch of one or more beneficial ownership registers, a country is labelled as Live register.

Implemented one or more

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Implementation details

Registre du Commerce et du Crédit Mobilier (RCCM)

Name
Registre du Commerce et du Crédit Mobilier (RCCM)
Scope
Sectoral: Extractives
Register launched
2021
Threshold used to determine beneficial ownership
25%
Structured data publicly available
No
Published as BODS
No
Available via API
No

Senegal EITI Register

Name
Senegal EITI Register
Scope
Sectoral: Extractives
Threshold used to determine beneficial ownership
2%
Structured data publicly available
No
Published as BODS
No
Available via API
No

Commitment details

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  • As an Extractives Industry Transparency Initiative (EITI) member, Senegal has committed to beneficial ownership transparency for the extractives sector. [25 February 2016]
  • Senegal issued Presidential Decree 2020-791 in March 2020 to create a legal obligation on the government to establish an electronic register of beneficial ownership information of companies active in the extractive sector [02 March 2020]