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Decree-Law No. 56/2010 regulating the National Oil System (SPN).

Country
Type of law
Legislation
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Abstract
This Decree-Law, consisting of 7 Chapters, establishes the functioning and organization of the National Oil System (SPN). It specifies authorized activities and requirements to be fulfilled in order to perform the below mentioned activities related to crude oil and its byproducts, such as: import & export, storage, processing, transport, distribution, refining and trade. The Decree-Law defines licensing procedures, oil infrastructure and logistics, oil products. Particular attention is devoted to the prevention from perturbations in oil supply. Moreover, the Decree-law provides sanctions for non-compliance and defines control procedures.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Decree-Law enters into force 30 days after its publication.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Boletim Oficial, I Serie, No. 47, 6 December 2010, pp. 1986-1995.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Decreto-Lei n.º 56/2010: Estabelece as bases gerais da organização e funcionamento do Sistema Petrolífero Nacional (SPN).