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Decree-Law No. 57/2009 organizing the Exclusive Economic Zone in blocks for oil exploitation.

Type of law
Legislation
Source

Abstract
This Decree-Law, consisting of 9 articles, establishes the organization of the Exclusive Economic Zone in blocks for oil exploitation. It does not apply for oil operations carried out on land and on the territorial sea of the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome e Principe. This Decree-Law divides the EEZ in exploitation areas and oil blocks strictly delimited by geographical coordinates, in order to carry out research on seismology and hydrocarbons potentiality of these areas.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Decree-Law enters into force immediately.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Diário da República, 14th Supplement, No. 90.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Decreto-Lei n. 57/2009: Organização da Zona Económica Exclusiva de São Tomé e Príncipe em zonas de exploração e blocos petrolíferos.