Decree-Law No. 56/2010 regulating the National Oil System (SPN). Country/Territory Cabo Verde Document type Legislation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Boletim Oficial, I Serie, No. 47, 6 December 2010, pp. 1986-1995. Subject Energy Keyword Oil Internal trade International trade Transport/storage Energy conservation/energy production Geographical area Africa, Atlantic Ocean Islands, North Atlantic, Sahel, Small Island Developing States, Western Africa Entry into force notes This Decree-Law enters into force 30 days after its publication. Abstract This Decree-Law, consisting of 7 Chapters, establishes the functioning and organization of the National Oil System (SPN). It specifies authorized activities and requirements to be fulfilled in order to perform the below mentioned activities related to crude oil and its byproducts, such as: import & export, storage, processing, transport, distribution, refining and trade. The Decree-Law defines licensing procedures, oil infrastructure and logistics, oil products. Particular attention is devoted to the prevention from perturbations in oil supply. Moreover, the Decree-law provides sanctions for non-compliance and defines control procedures. Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Repeals Decree-Law No. 70/2005 regulating Oil legal system. Legislation | Cabo Verde | 2005 Keyword: Oil, Internal trade, International trade, Transport/storage, Energy conservation/energy production Source: FAO, FAOLEX