Progress of implementation of the National Oil and Gas Policy for Uganda

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Sector Oil and Gas
Country Uganda
Year 2015
RGI Edition Year 2017
Topic Global initiatives, Licensing and negotiation, Mandatory payment disclosure, Measurement of environmental and social impacts, Open data, Revenue management, Sovereign wealth funds, State-owned enterprises, Tax policy and revenue collection
Document Type Report
RGI Sub-component Taxation
RGI Questions 1.1.1a: Does the government publicly disclose data on extractive resource reserves?,
1.1.1b: How up-to-date is the publicly disclosed data on extractive resource reserves?,
1.1.1c: Is the data disclosed on extractive resource reserves machine-readable?,
1.2.1a: Does the government publicly disclose data on the volume of extractive resource production?,
1.2.1b: How up-to-date is the publicly disclosed data on the volume of extractive resource production?,
1.2.1c: Is the data disclosed on the volume of extractive resource production machine-readable?,
1.2.2a: Does the government publicly disclose data on the value of extractive resource exports?,
1.2.2b: How up-to-date is the publicly disclosed data on the value of extractive resource exports?,
1.2.2c: Is the data disclosed on the value of extractive resource exports machine-readable?,
2.1.1a: Does the government have an online data portal containing publicly available data on reserves, production and exports?,
2.1.1b: Does the online data portal contain the most recent publicly available data on reserves, production and exports?,
2.1.1c: Is the data contained in the online data portal machine-readable?,
1.2.8a: Is the country EITI-compliant?,
1.2.8b: How up-to-date is the data contained in the country's most recent EITI report?,
1.1.10c: Who has the primary authority to monitor compliance with the operational aspects of licenses/contracts?,
1.2.4c: Is the most recent publicly available data on tax and payment receipts disaggregated by payment type?,
1.3.6a: From 2015 onwards, have the procedures governing rehabilitation and closure of extractive projects been adhered to?,
1.4.10b: Is the majority of the SOE's board of directors independent of the government (i.e. at least half of all board members do not hold positions in the current central government)?,
2.1.4d: For the most recently completed fiscal year, did the government publicly disclose the total resource revenue received?,
2.3.4e: From 2015 onwards, has the sovereign wealth fund adhered to rules limiting asset class or investment types?
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Publisher Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
Author Republic of Uganda MEMD
Source or API link http://www.petroleum.go.ug/uploads/resources/NOGP_Implementation_20151.pdf
Maintainer Natural Resource Governance Institute
Maintainer Email Natural Resource Governance Institute