The Gambia Investment & Export Promotion Act 2010 is the main law governing investment in The Gambia. This Act provide guidance on investing in The Gambia and clearly indicate the priority sectors for the country, guarantees to investors, investment incentives eligibility criteria, procedures, the institutional framework and answers to questions that investors usually consider in making an investment decision.

Below are other laws and regulations that impact on businesses in The Gambia:

• Environment Act 1994
• Income and Sales Tax Act 2005
• Business Registration Act 2004
• National Environment Management Act – NEMA 1994
• Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticide Control and Management Act 1994
• EIA Guidlines
• Environment Quality Standards Approved