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Petroleum
Cap. 225 · Revised Edition 2020 · 41 sections
- s. 1Short title and commencement
- s. 2Interpretation
- s. 3Title to petroleum
- s. 4Inspector of Petroleum
- s. 5Performance of Inspector’s functions
- s. 6Petroleum register
- s. 7Inspection of register
- s. 8Right to conduct petroleum operations
- s. 9Authority to contract
- s. 10State participation
- s. 11Qualifications to contract
- s. 12Prohibitions
- s. 13Selection of contractors
- s. 14Several contract holders
- s. 15Blocks
- s. 16Conditions of contract
- s. 17Contents of contract
- s. 18Obligations of contractor
- s. 19Term of contract
- s. 20Relinquishment and surrender
- s. 21Transfers and assignments
- s. 22Termination
- s. 23Duty to indemnify
- s. 24Conservation and work practices
- s. 25Areas closed to petroleum operations
- s. 26Restricted areas
- s. 27Surface rights and compensation
- s. 28Other minerals
- s. 29Income Tax
- s. 30Employee taxation
- s. 31Royalty
- s. 32Surface rentals
- s. 33Other fees, charges and levies
- s. 34Exemptions
- s. 35Immunity of public officers
- s. 36Prohibition of publication or disclosure of information to unauthorized persons
- s. 37Disputes
- s. 38Revocation
- s. 39Effect of revocation
- s. 40Regulations
- s. 41Transitional provisions and savings