Framework Law No. 4/2000 on Petroleum Activities. Pays/Territoire Sao Tomé-et-Principe Type du document Législation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Diário da República No. 7, 23 August 2000. Sujet Ressources minérales Mot clé Hydrocarbures Législation de base Accès-à-l'information Autorisation/permis Concession Utilisation durable Zonage Aire géographique Afrique, Afrique Centrale, Pays les moins avances, Petits états insulaires en développement Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on 28 August 2000. Résumé This Framework Law, consisting of 95 articles divided into 11 Titles, establishes the basic law for petroleum activities. It determines that all reserves and deposits of liquid and gaseous hydrocarbons existing underground of the terrestrial space and under the marine area formed by the territorial sea, the archipelagic waters and the coastal areas, outside the territorial sea are owned by the State in accordance with international law and that all oil operations developed in the territory of Sao Tome and Principe, as well as the tax regime of these activities are subject to their discipline. Texte intégral Portugais Site web www.legis-palop.org Références - Législation Abrogé par Framework Law No. 16/2009 on Petroleum Operations. Législation | Sao Tomé-et-Principe | 2009 Mot clé: Hydrocarbures, Législation de base, Accès-à-l'information, Autorisation/permis, Concession, Utilisation durable, Zonage, Planification environnementale, Exploration, Gestion/conservation, Lutte contre la pollution, Protection de l’environnement, Recherche, Politique/planification Source: FAO, FAOLEX