Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Transitional Rules, 1982

Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Citation
Government Notice 134 of 1982
Primary work
Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act
Date
31 July 2002
Language
English
Type
Legislation
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Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act

Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Transitional Rules, 1982

Government Notice 134 of 1982

  • Published in Tanzania Government Gazette
  • Commenced on 1 June 1982
  • [This is the version of this document at 31 July 2002.]
  • [Note: This legislation has been thoroughly revised and consolidated under the supervision of the Attorney General's Office, in compliance with the Laws Revision Act No. 7 of 1994, the Revised Laws and Annual Revision Act (Chapter 356 (R.L.)), and the Interpretation of Laws and General Clauses Act No. 30 of 1972. This version is up-to-date as at 31st July 2002.]
[Paragraph 2(2) of the Second Schedule; G.N. No. 134 of 1982]

1.

These Rules may be cited as the Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Transitional Rules.

2.

In these Rules, unless the context otherwise requires—"the Act" means the Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act1;1Cap. 328"the Agreement" means the Agreement identified on paragraph 2 of the Second Schedule to the Act;"the Mining (Mineral Oil) Ordinance"2 means the Ordinance repealed by section 96 of the Act and includes the Regulations made thereunder.2R.L. Cap. 399

3.

Where in respect of any matter or thing arising under or in connection with any licence or lease issued or to be issued pursuant thereto the application of any provision contained in the Act would be inconsistent with the Agreement as the same has been amended by a Memorandum of Agreement dated the 17th day of April, 1982 or with the terms and conditions of any licence or lease issued or to be issued pursuant thereto, the Act shall be read and construed as though in place of any such provision, in respect of such matter or thing, it contained a provision applying thereto the rules of law which would have applied if the Mining (Mineral Oil) Ordinance3 had not been replaced and the Minister in exercise of his powers thereunder had made in the Mining Regulations such changes as might be necessary to give effect to the Agreement as so amended.3R.L. Cap. 399

4.

That the Oil Mining Lease for which provision is made in the Memorandum of Agreement of 17th April, 1982 will—
(a)in respect of any period before the lessees have established a programme of development impose on the lessees only those work obligations to which specific reference is made in Article 2 of the said Memorandum of Agreement;
(b)in respect of any period after the lessees have established a programme of development impose on the lessees an obligation to carry on their operations in the Oil Mining Lease area in accordance with the requirements of that programme as accepted and agreed by the government.
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