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Unconventional Hydrocarbons Act 2015 (No. 41 of 2015).

Pays/Territoire
Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée
Type du document
Législation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Titre complet
Being an Act to - (a) govern the exploration for and production of unconventional hydrocarbons in Papua New Guinea, including the offshore area; and (b) the grant to traditional landowners and Provincial Governments and Local-level Governments of benefits arising from projects for the production of unconventional hydrocarbons, and for related purposes.
Sujet
Environnement gén., Terre et sols, Ressources minérales, Eau
Mot clé
EIA Lutte contre la pollution Expropriation Droits traditionnels/droits coutumiers Hydrocarbures Exploration Institution Contrat/accord Gaz naturel Enregistrement Exploitation minière Autorisation/permis Développement durable Eaux souterraines Pollution des eaux douces
Aire géographique
Asie et Pacifique, Mélanésie, Océanie, Petits états insulaires en développement, Pacifique Sud
Résumé

This Act concerns the exploration and exploitation of unconventional hydrocarbon resources in Papua New Guinea. "Unconventional hydrocarbons" is defined as - (a) any naturally occurring hydrocarbons, whether in a gaseous, liquid or solid state; or (b) any naturally occurring mixture of hydrocarbons, whether in a gaseous, liquid or solid state; or (c) any naturally occurring mixture of one or more hydrocarbons (whether in a gaseous, liquid or solid state) and any other substance, which is or are or may be extracted from coal, shale or other rock and includes processed unconventional hydrocarbons.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
www.parliament.gov.pg