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Energy Resolution 785/2005 - National Program for Control of Losses of Air Tanks for Storage of Hydrocarbons and their Derivatives
Argentina 2005 In force National
Law No. 05-07 – Law concerning Hydrocarbons
Algeria 2005 Ended National
Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act 28 of 2002 (As amended in 2008)
South Africa 2004 In force National
Directive 2011/92/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 2011 on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment
European Union 2003 In force International
Law No. 30 of 2002 – Environmental Protection Law
Qatar 2003 In force National
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Russian Federation 2002 In force National
Law of the People's Republic of China on Evaluation of Environmental Effects
People's Republic of China 2002 In force National
Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act, 2002
South Africa 2002 In force National
Council of ministers’ decree No.37 of 2001: Executive regulation for the Federal Law No.24 of 1999 on the protection and development of the environment
United Arab Emirates 2001 In force National
Environment Code, Law No. 2001-01
Senegal 2001 In force National
Environmental Act No. 193 of 2001
Saudi Arabia 2001 In force National
General Environmental Regulations and Rules for Implementation
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Procedure Guide for the Design and Construction of Oil and Gas Surface Production Facilities
Nigeria 2001 In force National
Royal Decree 114/2001 - The Law on the Conservation of the Environment and Pollution Prevention
Oman 2001 In force National
Decree 39/00 - Oil Activities Environmental Protection Regulation
Angola 2000 In force National
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act
Australia 1999 In force National
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United Arab Emirates 1999 In force National
Law No 05/98 - Environmental Act
Angola 1998 In force National
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Norway 1997 In force National
Decree No. 84-CP 1996, detailing the implementation of the Petroleum Law
Viet Nam 1996 In force National
Petroleum Act (Act of 29 November 1996 No. 72 relating to petroleum activities)
Norway 1996 In force National
Law 24.585 by which the Mining Code is amended to incorporate environmental provisions
Argentina 1995 In force National
Philippine Mining Act of 1995 (Republic Act No. 7942)
Philippines 1995 In force National
Environmental Law (Law 4 of 1994)
Egypt 1994 In force National
Law 99 of 1993 - Creation of Ministry of Environment
Colombia 1993 In force National
Environmental Guidelines and Standards for the Petroleum Industry In Nigeria (EGASPIN)
Nigeria 1991 In force National
Decree No. 9 for 1990: Environmental impact assessment from industrial and building projects
Kuwait 1990 In force National
Environmental Impact Assessment Act (2021 update)
Germany 1990 In force National
Law No 6938 of 1981 - National Environmental Policy
Brazil 1981 In force National

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