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Law No. 2/82 on liquid and gas hydrocarbons research and exploitation.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source

Abstract
This Law, consisting of 7 Titles, establishes liquid and gas hydrocarbons research and exploitation. It specifies the requirements to be satisfied in order to perform exploitation, research, liquid and gas hydrocarbons. Titles are divided as follows: Hydrocarbon deposits characteristics (Title I); Liquid and gas hydrocarbons research (Title II); liquid and gas hydrocarbons exploitation (Title III); Exploitation rights (Title IV); Final provisions (Title V); Controls, offences and penalties (Title VI); Final provisions (Title VII).
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on 3 June 1982.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Boletim Oficial, Supplement, Part I, No. 22.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Lei n. 2/82 de 31 de Maio.