Petroleum Regulations (Cap. 227). Country/Territory Vanuatu Document type Regulation Date 1997 (2006) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Mineral resources, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Mining Oil Exploration Inspection Offences/penalties Authorization/permit Pollution control Oil pollution Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Waste disposal Effluent waste water/discharge Geographical area Least Developed Countries, Oceania, Small Island Developing States Abstract These Regulations implement provisions of the Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act with respect to a wide variety of matters including: application for a petroleum prospecting licence or petroleum production licence and granting, transfer or renewal of such licences; obligations of licence holders; work practices and duties of the licensee during operations; the licensee’s duty to protect the environment; dealing with emergencies; surveys; drilling; planning and monitoring of production; a Full text English Website www.paclii.org References - Legislation Implements Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act (Cap. 227). Legislation | Vanuatu | 1993 (2006) Keyword: Land tenure, Use restrictions, Mining, Oil, Exploration, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX