Ministerial Decree No. 260 validating classification of gas fields and oilfields. Country/Territory Belarus Document type Regulation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Energy, Mineral resources Keyword Natural gas Exploration Mining Oil Classification/declassification Registration Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe Abstract This Ministerial Decree establishes common principles of calculation, evaluation and the state registration of gas fields and oilfields, industrial development thereof. It shall be compulsory for all subsoil managers carrying out exploration, prospecting and mining of gas fields and oilfields. Reserves of gas and oil shall be calculated, registered and recorded in the national balance of minerals. Evaluation and registration of reserves shall be carried out separately for each gas field and oil Full text Russian Website www.kaznachey.com