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Decree No. 1/09 approving the Regulation on Oil exploitation.

Country/Territory
Angola
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República, I Série, Número 17
Subject
Energy, Mineral resources
Keyword
Oil Transport/storage Inspection
Geographical area
Africa, Central Africa, Least Developed Countries, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on the day of its publication.
Abstract

This Decree approves the Regulation on Oil exploitation. This Regulation, consisting of 8 Chapters, aims at regulating the above mentioned activity and all the procedures related with crude oil and natural gas, including tariffs, environmental safety and protection as well as controls and inspections to be carried out by competent authorities. This Decree applies to oil extraction from land or sea in the context of the oil operations prescribed by Law No. 10/04. Sanctions are prescribed for illegal activity.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.legis-palop.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 10/04 regulating Petroleum Activities.

Legislation | Angola | 2004

Keyword: Oil, Basic legislation, Concession, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Presidential Decree No. 211/15 establishing terms and conditions applicable to the oil research activities within the Target Development Areas.

Legislation | Angola | 2015

Keyword: Oil, Transport/storage, Inspection, Research, Procedural matters, Concession, Zoning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX