Regulation on proclaiming geological exploration of oil and gas on the territory of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Country/Territory Bosnia and Herzegovina Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina 57/2011 Subject Energy Keyword Oil Natural gas Mining Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Regulation enters into force on the day after its publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract This Regulation, in order to establish the effective presence of economically significant reserves of hydrocarbons (oil and gas) on the territory of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (as suggested by the Federal Ministry of energy, mining and industry), declares that the geological exploration of oil and gas are activities of big interest for the Federation, and determines several necessary rules and requirements for the beginning of such exploration. Full text Serbian/Croatian/Bosnian Website www.fmeri.gov.ba References - Legislation Implements Law on geological exploration. Legislation | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2010 Keyword: Data collection/reporting, Research, Survey/mapping, Cadastre/land registration, Authorization/permit, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX