Fiscal Management and Accountability Act 2003

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Sector Oil and Gas
Country Guyana
Year
RGI Edition Year 2021
Topic Mandatory payment disclosure, Revenue management, Revenue sharing, Subnational governance
Document Type PDF
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RGI Questions 1.2.3a: Is the government required to publicly disclose data on payments from extractive companies to the government?,
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?,
2.2.1a: Do rules specify which subnational agencies receive the extractive resource revenues transferred from the central government?,
2.2.2a: Do rules specify a formula governing the transfer of extractive resource revenues between the central government and subnational governments?,
2.2.2b: If there is a formula governing the transfer of extractive resource revenue between the central government and subnational governments, does this formula specify the amount of revenue received by each subnational government?,
2.2.3a: From 2015 onwards, did the central government disclose the amount of revenues transferred to subnational governments?,
2.2.3b: How up-to-date is the information publicly disclosed by the central government on the amount of revenues transferred to subnational governments?
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Source or API link https://parliament.gov.gy/media-centre/speeches/the-fiscal-management-and-accountability-act/
Maintainer Natural Resource Governance Institute
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