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    JPDA (Legal Heritage)

    December 5, 2016 /

    The Timor Sea Treaty, signed between the Governments of Timor-Leste and Australia in 2002, established the Joint Petroleum Development Area (JPDA) in the Timor Sea. Under this Treaty, Timor-Leste and Australia control, manage and facilitate exploration and exploitation of petroleum resources in the JPDA, for the benefit of the peoples of Timor-Leste and Australia.

    Following is a list of Legal Framework established for the administration of the petroleum activities in the JPDA and some existing petroleum contracts:

    No.Legal Framework for Petroleum OperationsTypeDownload
    1.Timor Sea Treaty Tetun | Portuguese | English
    2.Interim Petroleum Mining Code Tetun | Portuguese | English
    3.Petroleum Mining Code Tetun | Portuguese | English
    4. Interim Regulations issued under Article 37 of the Interim Petroleum Mining Code Tetun | Portuguese | English
    5.Interim Directions issued under Article 37 of the Interim Petroleum Mining Code Tetun | Portuguese | English
    6.Interim Administrative Guidelines for the Joint Petroleum Development Area Tetun | Portuguese | English
    7. Certain Maritime Arrangements in the Timor Sea Tetun | Portuguese | English
    8.Greater Sunrise – Memorandum of Understanding Tetun | Portuguese | English
    9.Greater Sunrise – International Unitisation Agreement Tetun | Portuguese | English
    10.Production Sharing Contracts:
    – JPDA PSC 06-101 A    		Tetun | Portuguese | English
    – JPDA PSC 06-103Tetun | Portuguese | English
    – JPDA PSC 06-105Tetun | Portuguese | English
    – JPDA PSC 11 – 106Tetun | Portuguese | English
    11.Summary Details:
    – Public Notice Section 19 of PMC-Summary of PSC JPDA 11-106    		Tetun | Portuguese | English
    – Artigo 29.SII.No.8.2014 da Lei das Atividades Petroliferas-ANPTetun | Portuguese | English
    – Jornal da República Serie II No. 36Tetun | Portuguese | English
    – Summary PSC 03-12Tetun | Portuguese | English
    – Summary PSC 03-13Tetun | Portuguese | English
    – Summary PSC 03-19Tetun | Portuguese | English
    – Summary PSC 03-20Tetun | Portuguese | English