Constitution of Yemen

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Field	Value
Sector	Oil and Gas
Country	Yemen
Year	2001
RGI Edition Year	2017
Topic	Legislation and regulation, Licensing and negotiation, Revenue management, Revenue sharing, Subnational governance
Document Type	Statute
RGI Sub-component	Open data
RGI Questions	1.1a: How does the country legally define the ownership of subsoil extractive resources?, 1.1.3d: Is the licensing authority independent from the SOE?, 1.1.10d: Is the legislature required to ratify licenses/contracts?, 2.2a: Does the central government transfer extractive resource revenues to subnational governments?, 2.2b: Are there specific rules governing the transfer of extractive resource revenues (i.e. are these rules distinct from those governing other types of transfers)?, 2.2c: Do rules specify that subnational governments of producing areas should receive a higher share of extractive resource revenues than those of non-producing areas?
Did this document contribute to RGI scoring?	Used for scoring
Are the RGI questions here tagged with law and/or practice	Law
Publisher	Unknown
Author	Yemen Parliament
Source or API link	http://www.refworld.org/pdfid/3fc4c1e94.pdf
Maintainer	Natural Resource Governance Institute
Maintainer Email	Natural Resource Governance Institute