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Decreto Supremo Nº 2967 - Ley de Hidrocarburos. Texto consolidado.

Country/Territory
Ecuador
Document type
Legislation
Date
1978 (2018)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Mineral resources
Keyword
Basic legislation Oil Institution Exploration Environmental planning Contract/agreement Authorization/permit Mining Policy/planning
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Andean States, East Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean, South America, South-Eastern Pacific
Abstract

La presente Ley de Hidrocarburos establece que los yacimientos de hidrocarburos y sustancias que los acompañan, en cualquier estado físico en que se encuentren situados en el territorio nacional, incluyendo las zonas cubiertas por las aguas del mar territorial, pertenecen al patrimonio inalienable e imprescriptible del Estado. Y su explotación se ceñirá a los lineamientos del desarrollo sustentable y de la protección y conservación del medio ambiente. En todas las actividades de hidrocarburos, prohíbense prácticas o regulaciones que impidan o distorsionen la libre competencia, por parte del sector privado o público. Prohíbense también prácticas o acciones que pretendan el desabastecimiento deliberado del mercado interno de hidrocarburos.

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References - Legislation

Repeals

Ley Especial Nº 45 - Crea la Empresa Estatal Petróleos del Ecuador (PETROECUADOR) y sus empresas filiales.

Legislation | Ecuador | 1989

Keyword: Oil, Mining, Exploration, Institution, Transport/storage, Internal trade, International trade, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Decreto Nº 1.539 - Reglamenta la provisión de fuel oil y crudo reducido al sector eléctrico.

Legislation | Ecuador | 2004

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Oil, Internal trade, Non-governmental entity

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decreto Nº 338 - Reglamento sustitutivo para la regulación de los precios de los derivados de hidrocarburos.

Legislation | Ecuador | 2005

Keyword: Oil, Internal trade, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decreto Nº 873 - Reglamento del sistema especial de licitación.

Legislation | Ecuador | 2003

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Contract/agreement, Concession, Oil, Exploration, Authorization/permit, Mining

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decreto Nº 906 - Reglamento del contrato de asociación previsto en la Ley de Hidrocarburos.

Legislation | Ecuador | 2003

Keyword: Oil, Contract/agreement, Non-governmental entity, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Exploration, Dispute settlement, Pollution control, Environmental standards, Authorization/permit, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decreto Nº 1417 - Reglamento de aplicación de la Ley Nº 44 de 1993, Ley Reformatoria a la Ley de Hidrocarburos.

Legislation | Ecuador | 1994

Keyword: Oil, Institution, Exploration, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Contract/agreement, Mining

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Ley Nº 85 - Modifica la Ley de Hidrocarburos.

Legislation | Ecuador | 2007

Keyword: Oil, Exploration, Environmental planning, Contract/agreement, Royalties/fees, Authorization/permit, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ley Especial Nº 45 - Crea la Empresa Estatal Petróleos del Ecuador (PETROECUADOR) y sus empresas filiales.

Legislation | Ecuador | 1989

Keyword: Oil, Mining, Exploration, Institution, Transport/storage, Internal trade, International trade, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ley Nº 42 - Modifica la Ley de Hidrocarburos.

Legislation | Ecuador | 2006

Keyword: Oil, Exploration, Environmental planning, Contract/agreement, Royalties/fees, Authorization/permit, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ley Reformatoria a la Ley de Hidrocarburos.

Legislation | Ecuador | 2010

Keyword: Oil, Institution, Exploration, Environmental planning, Contract/agreement, Authorization/permit, Royalties/fees, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Código Orgánico del Ambiente (COA).

Legislation | Ecuador | 2017

Keyword: Agricultural development, Family farming, Food sovereignty, Farming, Framework law, Protection of environment, Institution, Environmental planning, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, EIA, Capacity building, Environmental audit, Recycling/reuse, Waste management, Inspection, Environmental standards, Sustainable development, Coastal zone management, Climate change, Education, Protected area, Policy/planning, Standards, Basic legislation, Forestry protection measures, Public forest, Private forest, Afforestation/reforestation, Processing/handling, Transport/storage, Subsidy/incentive, Protection forest, Research, Timber, Special fund, Pests/diseases, Offences/penalties, National parks, Sustainable use, Forest management/forest conservation, Waste prevention, Monitoring, Freshwater resources management, Right to water, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control, Human rights, Biodiversity, Protection of habitats, Plant variety, Precautionary principle

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ley Orgánica para el Fomento Productivo, Atracción de inversiones, generación de empleo, y estabilidad y equilibrio fiscal.

Legislation | Ecuador | 2018

Keyword: Business/industry/corporations, Gender, Indigenous peoples, International trade, Less favoured areas, Subsidy/incentive, Tax/levy, Special fund, Tourism, Internal trade, Contract/agreement, Data collection/reporting, Family farming, Farming, Sustainable development, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ley Orgánica para la Planificación Integral de la Circunscripción Territorial Especial Amazónica.

Legislation | Ecuador | 2018

Keyword: Food sovereignty, Agricultural development, Sustainable development, Institution, Environmental planning, Ecosystem preservation, Protected area, Cultural heritage, Protection of habitats, Indigenous peoples, Land-use planning, Basin/catchment/watershed, Climate change, Social protection, Inland waters, Policy/planning, Water supply, Sustainable use, Biodiversity, Management/conservation, Community management, Monitoring

Source: FAO, FAOLEX