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National Resource Security Special Act
The Act gives the Minister the right to establish a response headquarters, order the import of overseas resources, release stockpiled resources, implement supply and demand stabilization measures such as allocation and rationing, and set maximum selling prices for core
Legislative Decree No. 164 of 2000
The Decree grants the government the right to introduce gas emergency measures. This includes the authority to establish rules for dispatching in emergencies and define safety obligations, and adopt temporary safeguard measures in case of an energy market crisis or serious
Act of Gas Supply
The Hungarian Act on Gas Supply and its implementing decree give the government and relevant authorities the right to introduce gas emergency measures. Specifically, the transmission system operator's responsibilities include executing consumption-related measures ordered by the…
Emergency Plan for Gas
In periods of crisis, the plan establishes measures to reduce demand at two main levels. In 'Alert', market measures such as demand management for interruptible consumers are activated. In 'Emergency', mandatory restrictions are imposed following a priority order that first…
Emergency Plan for Gas
In the event of a gas supply disruption emergency, market and non-market measures can be implemented by the goverment, including instructions to switch fuel, use of interruptible contracts and consumption reduction
Finland gas preventive action and emergency plan
The Plan sets market and non-market based measures in case of emergency, including consumption restrictions for unprotected
Regulation (EU) 2017/1938 concerning measures to safeguard the security of gas supply
The regulation set the obligation for member states to elaborate emergency plans for gas supply
Estonia Gas System Emergency Resolution Plan
The document provides with the emergency management plan for the Estonian gas system in the event of a supply disruption. The government can decide to implement a subset of measures, including a limitation of gas supply to persons using gas for purposes other than heat…
Emergency plan to mitigate and avoid the effects of natural gas supply
The Ministry of Industry and Trade established a state of emergency protocol for the gas industry, along with a security of supply standard. This standard categorizes consumers into eight groups based on their gas consumption type and defines five levels to limit gas supplies…
Energy Intervention Powers Act 2012 (EnLG 2012)
The government can prescribe and implement intervention measures for natural gas to ensure supply security. Certain gas volumes stored by end consumers are protected from control measures up to 50% of their previous year's consumption. Specific instructions can be given to gas…
Clean hydrogen for clean industry
Belgium's call for projects "Clean hydrogen for clean industry" aims to move forward on the hydrogen strategy, in the fields of production, transport and use of hydrogen. The total budget for this call is EUR 50 million, with maximum EUR 15 million per project, funded by the…
Law on the Establishment, Maintenance, and Management of Minimum-Security Stocks of Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
The Law on the Establishment, Maintenance, and Management of Minimum-Security Stocks of Crude Oil and Petroleum Products sets emergency reserves of at least 90 days of daily net imports, maintained by the National
National Emergency Plan for Fuel
The demand restraint measures available in the United Kingdom are set out in the National Emergency Plan for Fuel (NEP-F). They range from light-handed measures to the allocation and rationing of oil products. In a disruption that requires central government action, light-handed…
Decree-Law 114/2001, establishing the provisions applicable to the definition of energy crisis, its declaration, and the exceptional measures to be applied in that situation
This Decree-Law establishes the provisions applicable to the definition of an energy crisis, its declaration and the exceptional measures to apply in this situation. The Portuguese Government may respond to oil supply emergencies by taking measures leading to the restraint of…
Act on Business and Industry Preparedness
The Act allows for measures to be introduced to restrict consumption to balance supply and demand of goods and services, reassignment of priorities for, redistribution, and storage of goods, has requirements for business operators to deliver, produce, or surrender goods and…
Petroleum Demand Restraint Act
Article 4 of the Petroleum Demand Restraint Act stipulates that the Governor-General may inter alia regulate the use of vehicles, prescribe a scheme for rationing petroleum products and may provide for the setting aside of reserve
Plan for the Application of Restrictions on the Supply and Consumption of Petroleum Products
The Plan for the Application of Restrictions on the Supply and Consumption of Petroleum Products establishes measures to stabilise the supply and/or reduce the consumption of petroleum products when an energy emergency is declared. It notably includes 6 types of measures,…
Petroleum Supply and Demand Optimization Act
The purpose of this Act is to taking measures to secure proper oil supply and reduce oil use in case of emergency. Japan’s demand restraint measures would range from light-handed measures (e.g. accurate information sharing and energy saving campaigns) to heavy-handed measures…
Act on the Emergency Action Plan for tackling serious disruptions to Oil or/and Oil Products Supply
Article 6 establishes measures for emergency scenarios where it is necessary to reduce demand. Compulsory measures are divided into following five categories, including restricted operation, use and mandatory use of alternative
Act on Ensuring Security of Supply
It provides for mandatory energy-saving measures during peak demand periods, conducting campaigns to educate the public on the importance of energy conservation, provides incentives for consumers who reduce their energy consumption during critical times, restricting the use of…
Energy Intervention Powers Act 2012 (EnLG 2012)
Under EnLG 2012, the use of all or specific types of road vehicles, powered water craft and aircraft may be prohibited for specific time periods in the entirety or in parts of Austria if it is necessary to avert an imminent or overcome an actual disruption of Austrian energy…
Petroleum and Electricity (Control of Supplies) Act
This act grants the government the authority to control the supply and distribution of petroleum products. It includes provisions for regulating the quantity of petrol that can be sold and ensuring equitable distribution during times of shortage, so as restricting the use of…
Action plan to overcome the crisis situation in the oil and petroleum products market of Ukraine
The list of measures to overcome a crisis situation at the emergency level includes among others demand-side measures like speed limits and sales
Mexican Petroleum Law
This Mexican Petroleum Law is one of the "21 secondary laws" passed by the Mexican legislation after the constitutional reform. This law creates the state-owned enterprise Petroleos Mejicanos. The Federal Government assigned Pemex (Petroleos Mexicanos) the exploration and…
Geological and Mining Law Act
The Act defines the terms for undertaking the following activities: Geological work; Minerals extraction from deposits; Non-reservoir storage of substances in the subsurface; Storage of waste in the subsurface; and Storage of carbon dioxide in the subsurface. It also sets out…
Mining Act (Act No. 289 of 1950)
The Mining Act establishes a legislative framework to improve public welfare by developing mineral resources. Minerals include ores containing copper, iron, nickel and other metals as well as oil, gas, coal and other materials. All exploration and production activities regarding…
Reform of the Mining Code
The Mining Code was first established in 1956 and last reformed in April 2022, in line with the Loi Climat et Résilience of 22 August 2021. Four ordinances are being implemented: Integration of mining works into the environmental permit system from 1st January 2023;…
Law No. 22/2001 Petroleum and Natural Gas
Created provisions, to be defined by further regulation, for governing bodies to supervise the upstream and downstream oil and gas sectors in Indonesia, respectively. This ended Pertamina's role as regulator. Presidential Regulation No. 9 of 2013 delegated the Special Task…
(Abu Dhabi) Law No. 8 of 1978 - The Conservation of Petroleum Resources Law
This is the primary legislation regulating oil and gas operations in the Emirate. It states that the Supreme Petroleum Council formulates and oversees the implementation of Abu Dhabi's petroleum policy and follows up its implementation across all areas of the petroleum industry.…
Energy Law - Energy Reserves and Emergency Response
The Energy Law states that governments of provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities and large-scale energy enterprises must develop their own energy emergency plans. It states a subset of suggested measures, including price intervention and requisition of relevant energy…
Oil Code
The Code sets the regulatory framework the oil exploitation in Cote d'Ivoire. It notably states that hydrocarbons stays and remains the exclusive property of the State, and licences can be granted up to 25 years for the exploitation of oil and gas fields in the
Canada Oil and Gas Operations Act
Art 17(1) states that the Chief Conservation Officer can issue production orders to increase oil
Law No. 12,276/2010 on the transfer to Petróleo Brasileiro SA the exercise of the activities of research and extraction of oil, natural gas and other fluid hydrocarbons
The Law emphasises the “onerous assignment regime", that transfer for a fee the exercise of research and extraction activities for oil, natural gas and other fluid hydrocarbons to its state-owned enterprise Petróleo Brasileiro SA - PETROBRAS in non-granted areas located in the…
Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948
The Act regulates the exploration and extraction of natural gas and petroleum. The law was last amended in 2024, with the introduction of petroleum lease and new enabling rules for the central
Petroleum Act 1998
The Petroleum Act 1998 vests all rights to the UK’s petroleum resources in the Crown and provides the NSTA with the power to grant licences that confer exclusive rights to ‘search and bore for and get’ petroleum. Each of these licences confers such rights over a limited area and…
Turkish Petroleum Law No 6491
The Law aims at developing the exploration and production of petroleum fields in the country. Production lease can be granted for a period of 20 years against
ACT No. 44/1988 Coll. on the protection and utilization of mineral resources
The Act sets the policy framework for the exploitation and protection of minerals in Slovak Republic, including coal, crude oil and flammable natural gas. Extraction requires the obtention of a permit from the District Mining
Decree-Law No. 31/2006 establishes the general principles relating to the organization and operation of the National Petroleum System
The Government, through the Minister of Economy and Innovation, may declare the public utility of oil installations for the national economy and its structuring nature for the security or autonomy of supply. its effect includes the expropriation of immovable property, and the…
Act 29 November 1996 No. 72 relating to petroleum activities
The Act sets the framework to grant production licences for hydrocarbon exploration and exploitation in Norway. Section 4-4 states that, if required, the Council may for an individual petroleum deposit or several petroleum deposits stipulate other production schedules than those…
Crown Minerals Act 1991
The article 45(1) states that authorised Minister may direct the refinement, processing or production of petroleum or petroleum products. Article 37 gives the right to the Minister to change work programme, if the change is necessary to maximise the economic recovery of the…
Procedures For The Implementation Of Mining Works
Operators are required to obtain a permit to extract hydrocarbons in
Law on the research and exploitation of liquid and gaseous hydrocarbons
The Law sets the regulatory framework for hydrocarbon exploitation in Italy. Research and production permits can be granted against royalty
Petroleum Law
Article 6 requires authorization for oil exploration and exploitation through license or deed of possesion. Article 26 determines that a lease contract authorizes to explore and produce petroleum in the determined area. Article 33 emphasises that the Minister is entitle to…
Act XLVIII of 1993 about mining
The Act regulates the mining, exploration and extraction of hydrocarbons and minerals in Hungary. Ownership of the hydrocarbon can be transfered towards a mining contractor against a mining
Law 2289/1995 - Hydrocarbons Law
Exploration and production rights are licensed by the state-owned enterprise HEREMA through lease agreements and production sharing
Directive 94/22/EC on the conditions for granting and using authorizations for the prospection, exploration and production of hydrocarbons
This directive set the requirement to Member States no discrimination between entities as regards access to and exercise of hydrocarbons
Executive Order on the Act on the Use of Denmark's Subsoil
The Minister for Climate, Energy and Utilities may, for a specific area and on specified terms, grant a permit with exclusive rights to explore for and extract one or more raw materials, including
Mineral Raw Materials Act
This Act sets the regulatory framework for raw material exploration and production in Austria. As federally owned mineral resources, the government can grant commercial enterprises to extract hydrocarbons, in return of a production
Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act
Where petroleum is being recovered in a licence area, the Minister may, for reasons that he thinks sufficient, by instrument in writing served on the licensee, direct the licensee to take all necessary and practicable steps to increase or reduce the rate at which petroleum is…
Petroleum Law
The Petroleum Law sets the rights and incentives for oil exploration and exploitation in Viet Nam. The duration of a Petroleum Contract shall not exceed 25 years during which the exploration period shall not exceed 5