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ARTICLE · 04 MAY 2006

Indonesian Gas Regulation (2006)

Soewito Suhardiman Eddymurthy Kardono
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Even though the Indonesian government issued a new Oil and Gas Law (Law 22 of 2001) in 2001, and several government regulations to implement Law No. 22, principally, Government Regulation No. 35 of 2004 as amended by Government Regulation No. 34 of 2005 regarding upstream oil and gas business activities (GR 35) and Government Regulation No. 36 of 2004 regarding downstream oil and gas business activities (GR 36), the gas business in Indonesia remains in transition.

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Michael Twomey
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Gaylord Watkins
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Description of domestic natural gas sector

1. In general terms, describe the domestic natural gas sector, including the natural gas production, liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage, pipeline transportation, distribution, commodity sales and trading segments.

Even though the Indonesian government issued a new Oil and Gas Law (Law 22 of 2001) in 2001, and several government regulations to implement Law No. 22, principally, Government Regulation No. 35 of 2004 as amended by Government Regulation No. 34 of 2005 regarding upstream oil and gas business activities (GR 35) and Government Regulation No. 36 of 2004 regarding downstream oil and gas business activities (GR 36), the gas business in Indonesia remains in transition. Law 22 and these government regulations substantially changed the existing business structure for both oil and gas activities, especially for downstream gas activities. While Law 22 outlines the objectives and policies of the government for the natural gas sector,

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