Norwegian Petroleum Act

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Norwegian statute energy law petroleum law

The Norwegian Petroleum Act is the primary legal framework governing the exploration, production, and management of petroleum resources on the Norwegian continental shelf.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Petroleum Act of Norway	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Norwegian statute ⓘ energy law ⓘ petroleum law ⓘ
appliesTo	installations and facilities used in petroleum activities on the Norwegian continental shelf ⓘ petroleum activities on the Norwegian continental shelf ⓘ subsea petroleum deposits on the Norwegian continental shelf ⓘ
country	Norway ⓘ
defines	licensee ⓘ operator ⓘ petroleum activities ⓘ petroleum deposits ⓘ
establishes	liability rules for pollution damage from petroleum activities ⓘ rules for cessation and decommissioning of petroleum activities ⓘ rules for safety zones around petroleum installations ⓘ rules for transfer of participating interests in licenses ⓘ state’s right to participate in petroleum activities ⓘ
governs	decommissioning of petroleum installations ⓘ exploration of petroleum resources on the Norwegian continental shelf ⓘ health safety and environment requirements in petroleum activities ⓘ licensing of petroleum activities ⓘ management of petroleum resources on the Norwegian continental shelf ⓘ petroleum resource management by the Norwegian state ⓘ production of petroleum resources on the Norwegian continental shelf ⓘ rights and obligations of petroleum licensees ⓘ state participation in petroleum activities ⓘ third party access to upstream petroleum infrastructure ⓘ unitisation of petroleum deposits ⓘ
implementedBy	Norwegian Ministry of Energy NERFINISHED ⓘ Norwegian Petroleum Directorate NERFINISHED ⓘ
jurisdiction	Norwegian continental shelf NERFINISHED ⓘ
legalDomain	energy regulation ⓘ natural resources ⓘ oil and gas ⓘ
principle	high level of health safety and environment standards ⓘ resource management in the best interest of Norwegian society ⓘ state ownership of petroleum resources on the Norwegian continental shelf ⓘ
purpose	to ensure that petroleum activities are carried out with due regard to other users of the sea ⓘ to ensure that petroleum activities are carried out with due regard to safety ⓘ to ensure that petroleum activities are carried out with due regard to the environment ⓘ to ensure that petroleum resources are managed in a long term perspective for the benefit of Norwegian society as a whole ⓘ
relatedTo	Norwegian Petroleum Taxation Act NERFINISHED ⓘ Norwegian Pollution Control Act NERFINISHED ⓘ Norwegian Working Environment Act NERFINISHED ⓘ
requires	approval of plans for development and operation of petroleum deposits ⓘ approval of plans for installation and operation of facilities ⓘ licensees to carry out petroleum activities in a prudent manner ⓘ licensees to ensure sound technical and economic management of resources ⓘ licensees to prevent waste of petroleum resources ⓘ licensees to provide information and data to Norwegian authorities ⓘ production licenses for exploration and production of petroleum ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Norwegian petroleum licensing rounds → legalBasis → Norwegian Petroleum Act ⓘ

Petroleum Safety Authority Norway → legalBasis → Norwegian Petroleum Act ⓘ

this entity surface form: Petroleum Act of Norway