Decree-Law No. 20/2008 on the National Authority on Petroleum (ANP). País/Territorio Timor-Leste Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2008 (2023) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Jornal da República, Série I, No. 24, 19 June 2008, pp. 2360-2371. Materia Recursos minerales Palabra clave Hidrocarburos Institución Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos Investigación Área geográphica Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Océano Índico, Países menos desarrollados, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo, Asia Sudoriental Entry into force notes This Decree-Law enters into force the day after its publication. Resumen This Decree-Law, consisting of 32 articles divided into nine Chapters, creates the National Petroleum Authority. It establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of this regulatory institution entitled to deal with the sector/industry of petroleum, natural gas and its derivatives, in scrupulous compliance with the provisions related to legislation on petroleum activities. The regulatory competence of the ANP is restricted to setting operational technical standards, administrative requirements, etc. The ANP is responsible for regulating, contracting, controlling and monitoring economic activities related to oil and petroleum operations, in harmony with the Government sectoral policy, namely: a) Develop research with a view to promoting interest in prospecting and exploring any available blocks or concession areas in the exclusive jurisdiction of East Timor, in compliance with the provisions of the Timor Sea Treaty, in the area of Joint Petroleum Exploration (JPDA). b) In accordance with the principles of transparency, fair competition, as well as quality and economy (cost-based), proceed with the announcement, tender and award of petroleum contracts, and from there, monitor the technical and economic performance of operators in areas of exclusive jurisdiction of Timor-Leste; c) Annually, access, consolidate and disseminate information related to national oil reserves, also provided by the operators. Special attention is paid to the control of petroleum trade and exportation. Texto completo Portugués Página web www.legis-palop.org Referencias - Legislación Implementado por Regulation No. 1/2014 on quality standards and specifications related to fuels, biofuel and lubricants. Legislación | Timor-Leste | 2014 Palabra clave: Control de la contaminación, Contaminación oleosa, Bioenergía, Contaminación marina Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Joint Order of 24 November 2010 on pollution control and prevention of oil exploitations. Legislación | Timor-Leste | 2010 Palabra clave: Control de la contaminación, Contaminación oleosa, Hidrocarburos, Contaminación del suelo/calidad Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation No. 1/2014 regulating Fuel, Biofuel and Lubricant Quality Standards and Specifications. Legislación | Timor-Leste | 2014 Palabra clave: Hidrocarburos, Biocombustible, Normas, Autorización/permiso, Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos, Control de la contaminación, Protección del medio ambiente, Emisiones, Contaminación oleosa, Bioenergía, Contaminación marina Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX