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The hydrocarbon code

This document is part of the source library for NRGI's 2021 Resource Governance Index, a comprehensive measure of the quality of natural resource governance in oil, gas and mineral-rich countries. To access the full dataset and all other index resources, visit https://resourcegovernanceindex.org.

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Field Value
Sector Oil and Gas
Country Morocco
Year
RGI Edition Year 2021
Topic Legislation and regulation, Licensing and negotiation, Open data
Document Type PDF
RGI Sub-component
RGI Questions 1.1a: How does the country legally define the ownership of subsoil extractive resources?,
1.1b: Who is the licensing authority (i.e. who has the authority to grant exploration and extraction rights to companies)?,
1.1c: What licensing process does the licensing authority follow?,
1.1.10c: Who has the primary authority to monitor compliance with the operational aspects of licenses/contracts?,
1.1.10d: Is the legislature required to ratify licenses/contracts?,
1.1.2a: Does a government agency maintain a publicly available registry of rights and license details (i.e. a cadaster)?,
1.1.2b: Is the publicly available registry of licenses/contracts available online, offline or in paper?,
1.1.2c: Does the publicly available registry of licenses/contracts cover areas/blocks?,
1.1.2d: Does the publicly available registry of licenses/contracts give the names of companies that hold an interest in a given area/block?
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Source or API link http://www.onhym.com/pdf/en/HYDROCARBON_LAW_2003.pdf
Maintainer Natural Resource Governance Institute
Maintainer Email Natural Resource Governance Institute