Law No. 13/78 on Petroleum Activities. Country/Territory Angola Document type Legislation Date 1978 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário da República, I Serie, n. 217, 13 September 1978, pp. 1087-1090. Subject Energy Keyword Basic legislation Concession Energy conservation/energy production Inspection Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Natural gas Oil Policy/planning Transport/storage Geographical area Africa, Central Africa, Least Developed Countries, South Atlantic Abstract This Law, composed of 30 articles, regulates petroleum activities. In particular, it rules on: extractive rights and obligations, the concession regime, the management of extractive, production and processing activities. According to the Law, the overall management of the hydrocarbon resources of Angola shall be carried out by Sonangol, the National Society of Petroleum of Angola. Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Implemented by Decree-Law No. 7/99 on mining concessions to Sonangol-U.E.E. Legislation | Angola | 1999 Keyword: Mining, Concession, Tax/levy Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree-Law No. 9/99 on mining concessions to Sonangol-U.E.E. Legislation | Angola | 1999 Keyword: Mining, Concession, Tax/levy Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree-Law No. 10/99 on mining concessions to Sonangol-U.E.E. Legislation | Angola | 1999 Keyword: Mining, Concession, Tax/levy Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree-Law No. 8/99 on mining concessions to Sonangol-U.E.E. Legislation | Angola | 1999 Keyword: Mining, Concession, Tax/levy Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree-Law No. 4/01 regulating oil concessions to SONANGOL. Legislation | Angola | 2001 Keyword: Oil, Concession Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree-Law No. 6/99 on mining rights. Legislation | Angola | 1999 Keyword: Mining, Concession, Tax/levy Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree-Law No. 5/01 regulating Oil concessions to SONANGOL-E.P. Legislation | Angola | 2001 Keyword: Concession, Mining, Exploration, Oil, Environmental planning, Tax/levy, Authorization/permit, Management/conservation, Use restrictions, Policy/planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree No. 51/92 regulating liquid and gas fuel concession to the National Fuel Company of Angola (SONANGOL-U.E.E.). Legislation | Angola | 1992 Keyword: Concession, Energy conservation/energy production, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Natural gas, Oil Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree No. 254-A/79 regulating concession regime to SONANGOL for oil exploitation. Legislation | Angola | 2006 Keyword: Concession, Energy conservation/energy production, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Natural gas, Oil Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree No. 29/86 on the concession to the Angolan National Fuel Company (SONANGOL, U.E.E.) of oil and gas extraction and production activities. Legislation | Angola | 1986 Keyword: Concession, Energy conservation/energy production, Inspection, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Natural gas, Oil Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree No. 22/94 extinguishing concessions for oil and gas exploitation. Legislation | Angola Keyword: Concession, Oil, Natural gas, Research, Energy conservation/energy production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Executive Decree No.36/94 authorising the transfer of certain oil and gas exploitation rights belonging to ELF EXPLORATION ANGOLA. Legislation | Angola | 1994 Keyword: Concession, Oil, Natural gas, Research, Energy conservation/energy production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Law No. 10/04 regulating Petroleum Activities. Legislation | Angola | 2004 Keyword: Oil, Basic legislation, Concession, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX