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5 fo. M302 REGISTERED No, B=302 v The Gazette LEG3 ot arisen sina) EXTRAORDINARY PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY ISLAMABAD, THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 2002 PARTI Acts, Ordinances, President's Orders and Regulations MINISTRY OF LAW, JUSTICE, HUMAN RIGHTS AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS (Law, Justice and Human Rights Division) {slamabad, the 28h March, 2002 F, No, 2(112002-Pub.—The following Ordinance prumuyated hy the Presidents herby published for general information = ‘Ouomanee No. XVI ce 202 ORDINANCE, 40 provide for the extublishent of the Oi unl Cas Re latory Auhorisy ‘Warneas tis expedient to foster competition, increase pivateinvestment ‘and ownership inthe midsieam and downstream pettoleum Indust proenthe public intrest while respecting individual rights and provide elleve wd cies, ‘egulations ind for maters connected therewith or acidentil thereto; on (237@2002) Ex. Gaz.) Price : Rs. 20.50 2 ‘THE GAZETTE OF PAKISTAN, EXTRA. MARCH 28.2002 ETE OE PANSTAN. EXTRA MARCH 28, 202 Pert ‘Ano Witte the President is satisfied that circumstances exist whi ‘ander it necessary to take immediate action ; ‘Now, Tiskerone, in pursuance of the Proclamation of Emuxgency of the fourteenth day or October, 1999, and the Provisional Constitution Oner No- Lot 4999, read with the Provisional Constitution Amendment) Ordet No. Sof 199, and in exercise of all powers enabling him in that behalf the Present ofthe Iskawe Republic of Pakistanis plesed to make and promulgate the following idinanees CHAPTER I GENERAL. 1. _ Short tide, extent and commencement.) This Oelsunce may becalled the Oiland Gas Regulatory Authority Ordinance, 2002, 2) Irextends tothe whole of Pakistan including the offshore area, (3) Ie shall other than the provisions of sub-section (2) af section 6, sub-section (2) of section 23, sub-section (3) of section 23, sub-section BX) of section 44 and sub-section (3(b) of section 44, comme into force at ance and the Provisions of sub-section (24) of section 6, sub-section (2) of section 23 sub-section {Gof section 23, sub-section (3)a) of section 44 and sub-section (3b) of section ‘4 shall come into force together or separately on such date or dates ashe Redd Govemment may. on the advice ofthe Authotity, by over in the Offical Gasene, appoint 2. _Definitions.~1) inthis Ordnance, unkes there is anything rep in the subject or context — () “Authority” means the Oil and Gas Regully A. (i) “Chima rans the Member appined 28 Chieman of de Autry futsuant to the provision of this Onliner and inchs he Vang {Chairman when ating insist thereat, (Gi) TCHG* means natural gas compeesed for vehicular o other mobile ue wy o i pots nd erica cst and hid pasting Cones ean a ofr, dination, dion o¢ don of the oie nscordace wih ha Oviarce race reuse te “desea ean he sce akon ye hci es Seon (iy Mtn” mean the atv oF port sll gt eo pieines an cite ie ox ress ach wal Sart beepected ese 300 pi or ch pesare whe matory wi Stee Burt] ___THE GAZETTE OF PAKISTAN, EXTRA. MARCH 28,2002 2 to cosy Gn) on ow) basi cay ain) ‘Prcsribe fom toe to time bul does mt ince yang lcs situated ‘wholy wii the houndcie of so reso which petroleum gn spas acl” elles any LPG proceing Tacky of eompreson Fetay, ural gs or 1G Letig facility, marl gas storags Belly cra an ened lf produets orage Fit (oer than cage rine refiner) iancil yar” mean the period being the fest dy July in a aleadar year an ening onthe hich dy of hie inthe ne iain ‘ines yl khan “treme nanthe yoa “Teel "ga ee FC duct pity comity pepe tl am et ene est stat er pc wih se ape eae iho ‘eter ipe one oer eee oe rts sitting rnd il oka fom tacts eas Produced with sch hydrocatons ZNGRA" means the Natal Gas Regulatory Authority eabied under {he NGRA Ordinance, OGRA Ontimnec™ means the Natural Gas Reglory Aaborty Ordinance. 200 (9 2000, [eShor sca" meano the area which is cated completely seaned fiom the high watermark along the coas of Pakistan end & wit tetera Ife. hntorie water, Contos Zone, Conincnal Shafer even Economic Zoe, as these lems we defined inthe Terror Won et 1976 (XXX of 1976) !3pes of peu wih tbe exception of mtu gas LG Peron” lchles any idvidal or any leg ently inching any [atinerhip, fem, company. tt or corporat “etrleun means cde of efincd ol produ nd aural as spelen {Heteto 3 may be grancd by the Federal Clovermment vse he Regulation of Mines and Mineral Development (Gonenaneny Cee Ack IMR OGRIY oF 1948, fx xin ety co (ox) (ex (cexiy (oi oy ca) THE GAZETTE OF PAKISTAN. EXTRA. MARCH 28.2002 [Part ~Piteine” meas ay pipe HF any emo argent Fe ley sith Pakian icing offsite ava which trsgrts pec lela all equipment of any hind toad forthe purge oe cenmection ihe of icin to. the opetsm ln siping traning. bling of ptm “uly gullies seins pl othe Fskral Goverment soesing sla tn any oral ofthe regal aes which we fad sean cst ta decision ofthe Cait the Fea Caner ory ote tte “preseribe" mca presbyter weg “rable emergeney" means the wceurrae of ny tural city, wr an veal which theaters public sity. oe the weregny. ear, inary of Pakistan ands bens dlr bythe Fetal Cesar “recitd”ineles an account bok. tem, le reper dur lk, stig, form. survey. igen invoice, ki. mop. ches ‘metiocandin, plan. voucher. seal aa! nosis, sod ything conning information. what in writings dig lst form or represented of reel by any ike mean ad ‘econdng of dtl of cletrnic dls processing yt aad pgtoi o itusrate wi the ystems ad programunes do and fw ty fae, “refied oil products" mans products Tht reat fm the ing of tale oil and inchales, iter ai. furace oil nator gacling, disc lubricating its and eer blend product, Kessel and PGs “refinery” means an indus plant where erwde il is processed or refioe “regulated activity” means an activity requiting a cece; ‘Fetulations” means egulations made under ths Ordinance “eal ensue for ‘natural as"neans &peroa who. purchases or than eae fc etic woe ne mito ot Bee, ‘connection with its reguinted setivity: ° “etailonsme ra means Pon who puchsesor ects i for oowmpo and mt fr rh “rag menses mae dh Oxia; {AE rea he frat! po el cones of natal qe bor decal chle se of CNG fr chiro cco lee eometon wih sete’ stg: “rei pu serge” mest ec sored el see in heen ofa pbc cmetcy “ci nemo pale) gute, 8 schedule ore detmined arrved bye Authority acrdace wih ky “eminision” wean the tty of rspoting mara atch tipelaes ad te lien ata press oft ka as D0 og sth ese oth Achy may pete om ine wns oertcceh Tipeines sited holy wiin ie bounds at's eee Peto righ aly toe ome or operaed by te te etka it on) Sapa” meas an setiviy of tnsporing ot though pines sol socked cis eee we te ppl we a tga et Poyet|__TUE GAZETTE OF PAKISTAN, EXTRA, MARCH 28, 002 so 4 sine, ficility oF gathering pipelines situated wholly within the boundaries of an area woere petroleum vighls apply and are owed er operated by the holder of petebeumn cuarTER ESTABLISHMENT OF OWL AND GAS REGULATORY AUTHORITY. 3. Estalishonent of Authorty-(})TRe Federal Government Bechy exalshes a ‘egultorysubority, which shall known a the Oil and Gas Regulatory Autboy (2) Subject to the provisions of this Onlinance, te Authority all be independent in the perfomance of ts functions The Authority sal be aby copra ‘ving perpetual succession and a common sea, with power, subject the rovnins of his Ordnane, to ener ilo contacts wequi an fold propeny, tain Renae and Immovable, and lo sue nd be aed int nee (©) ‘the Author shall consi of « Chirsn and thee sional Members ‘ou of whom one stall be designated as Member Gax, one Membet a3 Member Of aad ‘one Merber as Member Finance, (4) _ Te Chaionan shall te an eminent professional of kaown ineity and Eilat sub-section G) shall on ingury by the Feder! Pubes sees Commission, be guily of misconduct. (bist subsection (6) sal not be lvl for any Mea, for so tong be Bos lice and fer period of to years teen, toate a ol oy cen {Sf gmploymen no to aequte or purchase (whch in his sane ot atbenrajan rg ‘in any corporat, partnership, rt, frm or company caring oe snes in any regulated setivy oF (©) te basinesy of providing profesor or Advice services toy person 207 regulated ctv. (9) Member enay, before the exption of two years afer he as eased to teu at oes coer into the eplyment of or accep ary pekasandl Aine, ‘ebtonship wih any corporation, pariserip tl ov company carving uaa ee, FE EiBe oC 4 regubted‘scviy, proved he has ctaled wilien seh are Federal Goverment which salle We unduly ene © gh bens shall ot be in contravention of subsection (2). (if be receiving ay persion beefs, while evr he Authority dus tobi Son oa ‘ployment wi any perme So aK tmeryind esctlons of he Asthoriy. (1) tn addon to such otk posers i hats nay be iposed on Xo rare! under tha dans dase ‘Balle eachsively response fr grating cence forthe carjng Se nara ‘vies and eglting much civics 2) Wilt peeadticeohe generality ofthe foregoing the Autry dal o (9 administer, enforce ed cently staatds and oer eottons for tandetaking any regulated activi specified in luses (b) an (el, in conuhation with icensces specify and review standard the equipment and’ masria's to be wed In anderaking ty regulated cing, (promis and caste the observance of efile pracices, where ‘plicable, in the tansmssoa, dstrbuilon, proce, telning. smite, sous of peice and tmnmeratin of pcm 8 () frome efectne competion and efficiency inthe activities within is atic ofthe Authors, (monitor ant enforce compliance by licenses wih the eondioes of Teences, © resolve complaints and ater claims against censes for eouraventon of the provisions of his rdianes, ules or regulations, @ ensure de provision of open access, common cartier ae common ‘operator as may be deemed necessary or expedient bythe Auboray inthe Public interest tazed onan application mane by an ited party tthe ‘Auhory apd povided that (0) the Abort decies excess capacity i valle; and () any decision clang to open access, common eet wel como n opeiatoe adequately congencte the oviarof the rears ely, Pipeline or intalation, resolve disputes between Hicensces, beeen licensees and any othe Pets resting epulted cigs (provide for the submission, ling, recording and timely and useful Aiseminaton af inemation regarding he opus ets (on) ubjeeio section 4, mk rules under this Orisance; (0) subject o section 42, make regulations pursuant to this Ordisnes, Purl) THE Gazer ts (0) __neauard the pubic interest, inching the eaional security hieet, of Pakistani telation to regulated activites in aceurdance with sis Odean ales snd regulations; 0) __pecsctibe fines for coteaventon ofthe prvins ofthis Odiance, ules, ‘equations od terms und conditions ofa cence or a axsinn ofthe Aatheyr (@)__ protec the interes of all sakebolUers chang the consume and the licenses i accordance withthe provision ofthis Ordinance andthe ie (0. adinister or exablsh prices, for those eategvies of petroleum for which the Federal Government establishes prices and may delegate the furton Wo the ‘Authority Bom time to tie, subject o- section 21, and any exting contacto agreement specifying press: (2) ___presibe, review, approve and repute tars for reputed actives Pertaining to natal x0 tnd operations of the licensee for maura ge ad ‘marketing of refined of products, (0 _incousitation wih the Foetal Governoent ad licensees foe sual g38

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