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The Petroleum (Amendment) Act no. 7 of 2019.

Country/Territory
Jamaica
Document type
Legislation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to amend the Petroleum Act by repealing Part IIIA in respect of the integration of the functions of the PetroCaribe Development Fund into Central Government; and for connected matters.
Subject
Mineral resources
Keyword
Liability/compensation Contract/agreement Procedural matters Oil Special fund Institution
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act provides for amending the Petroleum Act, by repealing the Part IIIA and the related second and third schedules, concerning the integration of the functions of the PetroCaribe Development Fund into the Central Government. The Act covers the following topics: assets; rights; liability. Matters covered by this Act include: funds payable to PetroCaribe Development Fund; substitution of the Government in any reference to the PetroCaribe Development Fund; agreements to which the PetroCaribe Development Fund was a party; devolution of assets and liabilities; savings and matters not covered by this Act.

Full text
English
Website
japarliament.gov.jm

References - Legislation

Amends

Petroleum Act.

Legislation | Jamaica | 1979 (2008)

Keyword: Oil, Mining, Exploration, Institution, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX