AUTORIDADE NACIONAL DO PETRÓLEO (ANP)
In a common practice Timor-Leste using the petroleum activities law to governing the oil and gas sector, petroleum activities take place in Timor-Leste Exclusive Area (TLEA), base on EITI requirement 2.1 ANP have commited to disclose the legal frame work & Fiscal Regime as following:
TLEA
Resolution No. 15/2019 of 27th August on Ratification of the Maritime Boundaries Treaty between Australia and Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste (Portuguese)
Law no. 4/2019 of 27th august on Labour and migration special regime applicable to the bayu-undan project (Portuguese)
Law No.5/2019 of 27th august First Amendment of Law no. 8/2008, of 30 June 2008, Approving the Tax and Duties Act, First Amendment of Law no. 3/2003, of 1 July 2003, on the Taxation of Bayu-Undan Contractors and First Amendment of Law no. 4/2003, of 1 July 2003 on the Petroleum Development of Timor Sea (Tax Stability) (Portuguese)
Decree-law no. 24/2019 of 27th august on transition of petroleum titles and regulation of petroleum activities in the bayu-undan field (Portuguese)
Decree-Law No.25/2019 of 27th August on Transition of Petroleum Titles and Regulation of Petroleum Activities from the Joint Petroleum Development Area (Portuguese)
Decree-Law No. 26/2017 of 27th August on Transition of Petroleum Titles and Regulation of Petroleum Activities in the Buffalo Field (Portuguese)
Decree-Law No.27/2019 of 27th August 2nd Amendment of Decree-Law No 20/2008 of 19th June on the establishment of ANPM (Portuguese)
Government Resolution No.22/2019 of 27th August on the approval of an agreement in a simplified form for the exchange of taxation information in light of the Maritime Boundaries Treaty between Australia and Democratic Republic Timor-Leste (Portuguese)
Government Resolution No.23/2019 of 27th August on the approval of Memorandum of Understanding between the Autoridade Nacional do Petróleo e Minerais of Timor-Leste, the Australian Commonwealth Department of Industry, Innovation and Science, and the Australian National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority on cooperation between regulatory authorities in relation to the Bayu-Undan Gas Field and Pipeline in light of implementation of the Maritime Boundaries Treaty between Australia and Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste. (portuguese)
Government Resolution No.24/2019 of 27th August (Portuguese)
Law No.6/2019 of 4th December Second Amendment of Law no. 13/2005, of 2nd September, on Petroleum Activities (portuguese)
Public Tendering in Respect of Petroleum Contracts Award (Decree Law No.7/2005) (English)
Decree-Law on Offshore Petroleum Operations in Timor-Leste (Decree Law No. 32/2016) (English, Portuguese)
Decree-Law 18/2020, 13 May, Onshore Petroleum Activities (English, Portuguese)
Legal heritage JPDA
Timor Sea Treaty (English)
Interim Petroleum Mining Code (English)
Petroleum Mining Code (English)
Interim Regulations issued under Article 37 of the Interim Petroleum Mining Code (English)
Interim Directions issued under Article 37 of the Interim Petroleum Mining Code (English)
Interim Administrative Guidelines for the Joint Petroleum Development Area (English)
Certain Maritime Arrangements in the Timor Sea (English)
Greater Sunrise – Memorandum of Understanding (English)
Greater Sunrise – International Unitisation Agreement (English)
Relevant laws
Tax & Duties act (English)
Environmental Licensing (Decree Law No.5/2011) (English)
Petroleum Taxation Law (Law No. 8/2005) (English)
Petroleum Fund Law (Law No. 9/2005) (English)
Maritime Boundaries of the Territory of RDTL (Law No.7/2002) (English)
Development of Petroleum in Timor Sea (Tax Stability) ( Law 4/ 2003) (Portuguese)
Labor Code (Law No.4/2012) (English)
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