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Petroleum Act

Country/Territory
Timor-Leste
Document type
Legislation
Date
2005
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Energy
Keyword
Oil Authorization/permit Basic legislation Contract/agreement
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries, Small Island Developing States, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force the day after its publication in the Jornal da República.
Abstract

This Act, composed of 47 articles and divided into nine Chapters, regulates petroleum operations. In particular, it rules on authorization of petroleum, State participation in petroleum operations, the conduct of petroleum activities, data and information, audit and inspection. Moreover, it provides penalty provisions for non-compliance.

Full text
English
Website
www.eastimorlawjournal.org