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Breadcrumb

Oil and Gas Act 1998 (No. 49 of 1998).

Country(ies)

Papua New Guinea

Subjects (Classification)

Occupational safety and health; Specific categories of workers; Electricity, gas and water workers; Protection in certain sectors of economic activity

Adopted on (Date of text)

1998

Scope of text

National

Type of legislation (Type of text)

Law, Act

Abstract/Citation

Regulates the oil and gas industry. Contains certain provisions which relate to the health and safety of workers (article 88, 116(6)(a), 124, 125, 126, 127, 152 and 182)

Implementing text(s)

2002 (PNG-2002-R-88048)
Oil and Gas Regulation 2002 (No. 10 of 2002).

Implementing text(s)

1999 (PNG-1999-R-88049)
Oil and Gas Regulation 1999 (No. 12 of 1999).

Related text(s)

1975-09-16 (PNG-1975-C-44016)
Constitution of Papua New Guinea, 1975.

Electronic source title

Legislation on-line

Author

Pacific Islands Legal Information Institute (PacLII)

Publisher

University of the South Pacific

URL

http://www.paclii.org/pg/legis/consol_act/oaga199894/

File

PNG88047.pdf (PDF of Act as amended to 2006)