Petroleum Act (official Portuguese text) Lei No. 13/2005

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Field	Value
Sector	Oil and Gas
Country	Timor-Leste
Year	2005
RGI Edition Year	2017
Topic	Contract transparency and monitoring, Licensing and negotiation, Mandatory payment disclosure, Tax policy and revenue collection
Document Type	Statute
RGI Sub-component	Licensing
RGI Questions	1.1.9a: Is the government required to publicly disclose all signed licenses/contracts with extractive companies?, 1.1b: Who is the licensing authority (i.e. who has the authority to grant exploration and extraction rights to companies)?, 1.1.3c: Prior to each license process, is the licensing authority required to disclose the rules governing the licensing process, such as auction or negotiation rules?, 1.2a: What is the fiscal system for extractive resources?, 1.2.5c: Do rules specify the level of state equity (or options for state equity such as carried interest) in extractive companies ?
Did this document contribute to RGI scoring?	Used for scoring
Are the RGI questions here tagged with law and/or practice	Law
Publisher	RDTL Ministry of Justice
Author	RDTL Parliament
Source or API link	http://www.mj.gov.tl/jornal/public/docs/2002_2005/leis_parlamento_nacional/13_2005.pdf
Maintainer	Natural Resource Governance Institute
Maintainer Email	Natural Resource Governance Institute