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Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act.

Country/Territory
Kenya
Document type
Legislation
Date
1968 (2005)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act of Parliament to regulate the negotiation and conclusion by the Government of petroleum agreements relating to the exploration for, development, production and transportation of, petroleum and for connected purposes.
Subject
Mineral resources
Keyword
Mining Oil Exploration Contract/agreement Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa
Abstract

This Act vests all natural petroleum resources of Kenya in the State and makes provision for exploration or exploitation of petroleum resources in Kenya by the State or by a private party through an agreement between that party and the State.

Full text
English
Website
www.kenyalaw.org