Examples of Minimum Exploration Work Programme in a sentence
The Contractor shall not be released of its work and financial obligations under this Agreement if it fails to carry out the Minimum Exploration Work Programme to the Minister’s satisfaction.
The Minister may deny approval of the Work Programmes if the Contractor (i) does not comply with the Minimum Exploration Work Programme, or the additional commitments made for the Appraisal Period and, or Retention Period; (ii) the Work Programme submitted during the Development Period modifies the Development Plan, and (iii) the Work Plan does not comply with Best International Industry Standards and Practices.
During the Exploration Period, the Work Programmes shall comply with the Minimum Exploration Work Programme, and the Exploration Plan, and during any Development Period, the Work Programmes shall comply with the relevant Development Plan.
The renewal of the Petroleum Exploration Licence is subject to the Contractor having fulfilled the Minimum Exploration Work Programme specified in Article 11.2 to the satisfaction of the Minister and relinquishment of areas pursuant to Article 9.
The Exploration Plan shall provide for, at minimum, the performance of all of the activities provided for in the Minimum Exploration Work Programme and set out the Petroleum Operations and estimated expenditure that Contractor proposes to undertake during the term of the Petroleum Exploration Licence.
Approval of changes to the approved Work Programmes is at the discretion of the Minister upon satisfaction that the amended Work Programme complies with applicable laws, the terms and conditions of this Agreement (including the Minimum Exploration Work Programme, the Exploration Plan and, as the case may be, the Development Plan), the Environmental and Safety Management System and Best International Industry Standards and Practices.
The third renewal of the Petroleum Exploration Licence is subject to the Contractor having fulfilled the Minimum Exploration Work Programme specified in Article 11.4 to the satisfaction of the Minister and relinquishment of areas pursuant to Article 9.
In the event the Contractor desires to relinquish its rights hereunder in the whole of the Contract Area without having fulfilled all accrued Minimum Exploration Work Programme under Article 5, it shall pay to ZPRA, prior to the date of such proposed total relinquishment, the sum equal to the remaining amount of the non-discharged guarantees corresponding to such accrued, but unfulfilled work obligations.
The Contractor may request such renewal only if it: (i) has fully complied with the Minimum Exploration Work Programme required for the Exploration Period in question specified in Article 11 of this Agreement, (ii) agrees to perform Minimum Exploration Work Programme related to the respective renewal period in accordance with Article 11 and (iii) is not in default of the Licence or petroleum agreement.
This period can be extended for up to 10 years.The model agreement defines the company’s obligations in terms of Minimum Exploration Work Programme, protection of the environment, health and safety and decommissioning.