Myanmar Law Database(MLDB):User Guide

User Guide


Myanmar laws which are categorized according to year of issue and area of laws are available in MLDB. More than 1536 business-related laws and 960
 regulations are translated in English. MLDB covers every law included in Burma Code, in addition to every Myanmar law enacted since 1948 when Myanmar became independent.

Prompt Announcement by taking advantage of
online service

Latest laws and regulations are updated every Wednesday
according to public announcement of laws and regulations. Latest
information regarding laws and regulations is available online for
24 hours. Newly issued business-related laws and regulations in
English version will be updated in MLDB within 2 weeks since the
laws are regulations are published and the original text is
obtained.

-List of latest laws and regulations

List of latest laws and regulations weekly updated is
available.

-Latest laws and regulation Newsletter

Newsletters are delivered to MLDB members.
You won’t miss
the latest laws and regulations related to your business and field
of professional.


Coverage and Quality of MLDB

Advantage of MLDB is “Full-coverage of various laws and
High quality”

-Every law enacted since 1948 when Myanmar
became independent up to the present are fully covered.

Every law are collected and complied from website of
Myanmar public offices, publications of Attorney General’s
Office, Gazette, National newspaper and other related sources.
Moreover, regulations, notifications, guidelines and other
relevant references are collected through own network
established in the course of many years of legal service in
Myanmar.

-Stick closely to the original text

Original Myanmar letter of every law is included in MLDB.

-High quality and Precise data

In MLDB, laws and regulations in English officially
published by the Government are compiled as far as possible,
however, most laws issued recently are not published in English.
Moreover, most of regulations and notifications are not
officially translated in English. In MLDB, these laws and
regulations are translated in English and confirmed by Myanmar
lawyers with excellent proficiency in English who studied abroad
and has abundant experience in practice.


Original letter of laws included in Burma
code are provided as PDF

Burma code which is the major code and records every law
and regulation up to 1948 is available as PDF and accessible.
MLDB saves your valuable time to look for original Burma code,
which is hard to obtain at the present. Also, you can save your
physical space for Burma code which consists of 13 volumes.


Various Search Function

-Searching every law and regulation by free
keyword

Exact match search

-Searching by 3 categories

Searching by 3 categories including free keyword searching is
available.
Free keyword, Category (Civil law, Criminal
law, Public law), Year of issue


User friendly interface

-Relevant information in the list of search
result

You can sort by date of issue in the list of search result

-Link to relevant laws and regulations

You will find relevant laws and regulations linked with
laws and regulations you view.


Accessibility

You will find what you want from huge databases by
searching without stress.