Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act, 2016 🇬ðŸ‡
Ghana 8 Citing Cases
Republic of Ghana
The nine hundred and nineteenth
Act
of the parliament of the republic of ghana
entitled
Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act, 2016
- Published by Government Gazette on 19 August 2016
- Assented to on 19 August 2016
- Commenced on 19 August 2016
General Provisions
1. Scope of the Act
This Act applies to petroleum activities within the jurisdiction of the Republic of Ghana, including activities in, under and upon its territorial land, inland waters, territorial sea, exclusive economic zone and its continental shelf.2. Object of the Act
The object of the Act is to provide for and ensure safe, secure, sustainable and efficient petroleum activities in order to achieve optimal long-term petroleum resource exploitation and utilisation for the benefit and welfare of the people of Ghana.3. Title to petroleum
Petroleum existing in its natural state in, under or …Read the Full Legislation on judy.legal
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