Tunisian Hydrocarbons code Arabic

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Field	Value
Sector	Oil and Gas
Country	Tunisia
Year	2013
RGI Edition Year	2017
Topic	Contract transparency and monitoring, Legislation and regulation, Licensing and negotiation, Mandatory payment disclosure, Measurement of environmental and social impacts, Tax policy and revenue collection
Document Type	Statute
RGI Sub-component	Licensing
RGI Questions	1.1a: How does the country legally define the ownership of subsoil extractive resources?, 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)?, 1.1.3d: Is the licensing authority independent from the SOE?, 1.1c: What licensing process does the licensing authority follow?, 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?, 1.1.5d: Are there rules that companies can follow to appeal licensing decisions?, 1.2.5c: Do rules specify the level of state equity (or options for state equity such as carried interest) in extractive companies ?, 1.2.3a: Is the government required to publicly disclose data on payments from extractive companies to the government?, 1.3.1a: Are extractive companies required to prepare an EIA and/or SIA prior to development?, 1.3.3a: Are extractive companies required to prepare environmental mitigation management plans prior to development?, 1.3.7a: Are there rules governing compensation to landowners or land users when project development interferes with their access to or use of land?, 1.3.5b: Are there rules governing rehabilitation and closure of extractive projects?
Did this document contribute to RGI scoring?	Used for scoring
Are the RGI questions here tagged with law and/or practice	Law
Publisher	Tunisian official Gazette
Author	Tunisian Official Gazette
Source or API link	http://www.legislation.tn/codes-en-vigueur/106__ar
Maintainer	Natural Resource Governance Institute
Maintainer Email	Natural Resource Governance Institute