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Petroleum Act of 1987 as amended
Islamic Republic of Iran 1987 In force National
Safety Standards for Methane in Metal and Nonmetal Mines
United States 1987 In force National
Environment Protection Rules 1986
India 1986 In force National
Mineral Resources Law
People's Republic of China 1986 Ended National
Law No 6938 of 1981 - National Environmental Policy
Brazil 1981 In force National
Pollution Control Act
Norway 1981 In force National
Associated Gas Re-injection Act
Nigeria 1980 In force National
Federal Mining Act (as amended by 2017)
Germany 1980 In force National
Law No. 6 of 1980 Establishing the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation
Kuwait 1980 In force National
Notice to Lessees and Operators of Onshore Federal and Indian Oil and Gas Leases (NTL-4a)
United States 1980 In force National
The Environmental Management Act
Netherlands 1979 In force National
(Abu Dhabi) Law No. 8 of 1978 - The Conservation of Petroleum Resources Law
United Arab Emirates 1978 In force State/Provincial
Hydrocarbons Law as Amended
Ecuador 1978 In force National
Companies' Income Tax Act
Nigeria 1977 In force National
Decree Law No. 4 of 1977 on Preserving Petroleum Resources
Qatar 1977 In force National
(Abu Dhabi) Law No. 4 of 1976 - Gas Ownership Law
United Arab Emirates 1976 In force State/Provincial
Energy Act 1976
United Kingdom 1976 In force National
Environmental Quality Act, 1974
Malaysia 1974 In force National
Law No. 10 of 1974 on the Establishment of Qatar Petroleum - as amended
Qatar 1974 In force National
Ordinance on High Pressure Gas Pipelines (2019 update)
Germany 1974 In force National
Petroleum Development Act, 1974
Malaysia 1974 In force National
Law No. 19 of 1973 Concerning the Conservation of Petroleum Resources
Kuwait 1973 In force National
(Alberta) Oil and Gas Conservation Rules
Canada 1971 In force State/Provincial
Petroleum Act of 1971 as Amended (2007)
Thailand 1971 In force National
Clean Air Act
United States 1970 In force National
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
Law No: 24 of 1970 (Establishment of National Oil Corporation)
Libya 1970 In force National
Mineral Leasing Act
United States 1970 In force National
Mining Act (Act No. 289 of 1950)
Japan 1970 In force National
Petroleum (Drilling and Production) Regulation 1969
Nigeria 1969 In force National

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