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Law No 12.187 of 2009 - National Climate Change Policy
Brazil 2009 In force National
Organic Law to reserve to the State the related goods and services from the hydrocarbons primary activities
Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela 2009 In force National
Resolution 18 1495/2009
Colombia 2009 In force National
Supreme Decree No 48/2009-EM
Peru 2009 In force National
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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
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Resolution No. 216 Setting of the Fiscal Value of Associated Natural Gas
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ANP Ordinance No. 249 - Approves the Technical Regulation on Oil and Natural Gas Burns and Losses, which deals with issues related to flare burns and natural gas losses.
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Regulation of the Organic Law of Gaseous Hydrocarbons
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Resolution 143/98 - Modification of Resolution No. 236/96, Approve the Rules and Regulations of Gas Venting
Argentina 1998 In force National
Law No. 9,478 - Dealing with national energy policy, oil monopoly activities, establishing the National Energy Policy Council and the National Petroleum Agency and making other arrangements.
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Energy Resolution 05/96 - Approve Rules and Procedures for the Abandonment of Hydrocarbon Wells
Argentina 1996 In force National
Hydrocarbons Organic Law as Amended
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Energy Decree No. 10877/60 - Regulation of the Law 13660, relating to the production, refining and storage of solid mineral, liquid and gaseous fuels
Argentina 1970 In force National

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