| COUNTRY |
JURISDICTION |
SUBJECT |
INSTRUMENT |
LANGUAGE |
FILE
NAME |
| SICA |
Multilateral |
Energy - Biofuels |
Central American Technical Rgulation - Specifications for Biodiesel and its Mixtures |
Spanish |
RTCABiodiesel06.pdf
 |
| Argentina |
Federal |
Energy - Biofuels |
Resolution 1156/2004 - National Program on Biocombustibles |
Spanish |
ARGresBiofuel.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Federal |
Energy - Biofuels |
Law on the Promotion of Biofuels |
Spanish |
ARGbiofuelLaw.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Federal |
Energy Labeling |
SICIYM Resolution 319/99, Adopting Measures Regarding the
Sale of Electrical Apparatuses for Home Use that Comply with Certain Functions |
Spanish |
ARGres319-99.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Chubut |
Hydrocarbons |
Rule on Reporting Requirements for Hydrocarbons Passing Through Cargo Terminals in the Province |
Spanish |
CHUres05-07.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Mendoza |
Hydrocarbons |
Decree Regarding Environmental Protection in the Ambit of Hydrocarbon Production |
Spanish |
MDZeaPetrolDec.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Mendoza |
Hydrocarbons |
Amendment of the Decree Regarding Environmental Protection in the Ambit of Hydrocarbon Production |
Spanish |
MDZeaPetrolDecAmd.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Neuquén |
Hydrocarbons |
Law Regarding Emissions Resulting from Hydrocarbon Activities & Industry |
Spanish |
NeuqHydAirEmiss.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Rio Negro |
Hydrocarbons |
Decree Declaring Projects, Undertaking and/or Activities Linked to Hydrocarbons to be Considered High Risk |
Spanish |
RNhcarbsHiRiskDec.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Santa Cruz |
Hydrocarbons |
Law Creating the Environmental Sanitation Program for Areas Affected by Hydrocarbon Exploration & Exploitation |
Spanish |
SChcarbsSanAmb.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Santa Cruz |
Petroleum Wastes |
Decree Regarding Petroleum Wastes |
Spanish |
SCpetroWasDec.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Santa Fe |
Energy - Biofuel |
Decree on the Promotion of Plant-Based Fuels |
Spanish |
SFbiofuelDec.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Santa Fe |
Energy - Renewable Sources |
Law on the Promotion of Non-conventional Renewable Energy |
Spanish |
SFrenewablesLaw.pdf
|
| Bolivia |
National |
Hydrocarbons |
2005 Hydrocarbons Law |
Spanish |
BOL05hydrocarb.pdf
|
| Bolivia |
National |
Hydrocarbons |
Environmental Regulation for the Hydrocarbon Sector |
Spanish |
BOLhydrocarbEnvReg.pdf
|
| Bolivia |
National |
Hydrocarbons |
2001 Amendment to the Environmental Regulation for the Hydrocarbon Sector |
Spanish |
BOLhydEnvRegAmd.pdf
|
| Bolivia |
National |
Hydrocarbons |
Regulation on Socio-Environmental Monitoring of Hydrocarbon Activities Within Indigenous Territories & Campesino Communities |
Spanish |
BOLsocioambHydrocarb.pdf
|
| Bolivia |
National |
Mining |
Mining Code |
Spanish |
BOLminingCode.pdf
|
| Brazil |
National |
Energy Efficiency |
Law 10.295, National Policy of Conservation & Rational
Use of Energy |
Portuguese |
BZlei10295.pdf
|
| Brazil |
National |
Energy Efficiency |
Decree 4.059-2001 - Implements Law 10.295 |
Portuguese |
Decreto nº 4.059-2001.pdf
|
| Brazil |
National |
Hydrocarbons |
CONAMA Resolution 23/94 Instituting Specific Procedures for
the Licensing of Activities Related to the Exploration & Exploitation
of Deposits of Combustible Liquids & Natural Gas |
Portuguese |
CONAMAres23-94.pdf
|
| Brazil |
National |
Mining |
CONAMA Resolution 09/90 on Specific Norms for the Environmental
Licensing of Mineral Extraction, Classes I, III-IX |
Portuguese |
CONAMAres09-90.pdf
|
| Brazil |
National |
Mining |
CONAMA Resolution 10/90 on Specific Norms for the Environmental
Licensing of Mineral Extraction, Class II |
Portuguese |
CONAMAres10-90.pdf
|
| Brazil |
National |
Waste - Used Oil |
CONAMA Resolution 09/93 Establishing Definitions & Making
Obligatory the Recovery & Adequate Disposal of All Used or Contaminated
Lubricating Oil |
Portuguese |
CONAMAres09-93.pdf
|
| Brazil |
National |
Waste - Used Oil |
CONAMA 362-2005 on New Directives for the Recovery & Destination of Used or Contaminated Oil |
Portuguese |
ConamaRes362-2005.pdf
|
| Brazil |
National |
Water Pollution |
Law 9966 on the Prevention, Control & Enforcement of
Pollution Caused By the Spillage of Oil & Other Noxious & Hazardous
Substances in Waters Under National Jurisdiction |
Portuguese |
Lei9966OilSpill.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Acre |
Energy - Renewable |
Law on Policy of Incentives to the Use of Wind Power |
Portuguese |
ACwindLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Bahia |
Hydrocarbons |
Technical
Norm for the Environmental Licensing of Exploration & Exploitation of
Oil & Natural Gas Deposits |
Portuguese |
BZ-BAo&gLic.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Ceará |
Hydrocarbons |
Law
on Underground Petrol Storage Tanks |
Portuguese |
CEundgrdStorTanks.pdf |
| Brazil |
Espirito
Santo |
Hazardous
Substances |
Law
Banning on the Construction of Storage Tanks for the Storage of Flammable
Combustibles & Liquid or Gaseous Chemical Products Noxious to Health,
Safety & the Well-Being of the Population in the Urban Perimeter of
the Capital and Cities in the State's Interior |
Portuguese |
ESstorageTankBan.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Espirito
Santo |
Hydrocarbons |
Law
Instituting Safety Norms for Exploration, Production, Storage & Transport Operations for Petroleum & Its Derivatives |
Portuguese |
ESpetroSafNormLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Mato Grosso do Sul |
Energy - Biofuels |
Law Creating Mato Grosso do Sul Biodiesel Program |
Portuguese |
MSbiodieselLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Minas
Gerais |
Hydrocarbons |
Norm
for Environmental Licensing of Natural Gas Pipelines |
Portuguese |
MGenvLicNatGasPln.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Minas
Gerais |
Mining |
Norms
for Environmental Licensing of Mineral Extraction Activities |
Portuguese |
MGenvLicMining.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Minas
Gerais |
Mining |
Norms
for Making Mineral Extractive Activities Compatible with Environmental Protection |
Portuguese |
MGminingEnvNorm.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Pará |
Hydrocarbons |
Law Banning the Installation of Undergound Fuel Storage Tanks without Special Provision for Protection aginst Corrosion |
Portuguese |
PAundgTankLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Pará |
Mining; Water Resources |
Law 5793 Setting the State Mining & Water Policy, Its Objectives, Directives, Instruments |
Portuguese |
PAwatMiningLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Rio
de Janeiro |
Hydrocarbons |
Law
Establishing Norms for the System for Storing Liquid Combustibles for Automotive
Use (SASC) |
Portuguese |
RJundgrdStorTankLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Rio
de Janeiro |
Hydrocarbons |
Law
Banning the Utilization & Subterranean Installation of Deposits &
Metal Piping for the Storage or Transport of Combustibles or Hazardous Substances,
Without Protection Against Corrosion |
Portuguese |
RJUngrdPetrolPipes.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Rio de Janeiro |
Hydrocarbons |
Law on the Installation & Funcioning of Oil Pipelines in the Territory of the State of Rio de Janeiro |
Portuguese |
RJpipelineLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Rio Grande do Norte |
Hydrocarbons, Consumer Protection |
Law Assuring Consumers the Right to Obtain Information on the Nature, Brand, Source & Quality of Combustible Products Sold in Resale Posts |
Portuguese |
RNcombusInfoLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Rio
Grande do Sul |
Waste
- Used Oil Packaging |
Portaria
on Procedures for the Licensing of Activities for Receiving, Storage &
Final Destination of Packaging of Lubricating Oils |
Portuguese |
RSportOilPack.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Porto Alegre, RS |
Energy - Renewable Sources |
Complementary Law Instituting the Program of Incentives to the Use of Solar Energy in Buildings |
Portuguese |
PoAsolarIncenLaw.pdf
|
| Colombia |
National |
Energy - Biofuels |
Law 939-2004 - Stimulates the Production & Sale of Biocombustibles of Vegetable & Animal Origin for Use in Diesel Motors |
Spanish |
COLley939-2004.pdf
|
| Colombia |
National |
Energy - Biofuels |
MAVDT Resolution on Quality Criteria for Biodiesel |
Spanish |
res_1289_070905.pdf
|
| Colombia |
National |
Energy - Biofuels |
2007 Decree on Measures to Promote the Use of Biofuels |
Spanish |
COLbfuelProDec.pdf
|
| Colombia |
National |
Energy - Renewables |
Resolution Designating Clean Fuels |
Spanish |
ColResCleanFuels.pdf
|
| Colombia |
National |
Energy, Climate Change |
Resolution 181401-2004 - Adopts the Greenhouse Gas Emission Factor for Energy Generation Projects with Renewable Sources Connected to the National Grid Whose Installed Capacity is Equal to or Less Than 15 MW |
Spanish |
COLres181401-2004.pdf
|
| Colombia |
National |
Energy Efficiency |
Guidelines for the Design, Standardization & Efficient Use of Electrical Equipment & Aparatuses |
Spanish |
COLeffDesignGlns.pdf
|
| Colombia |
National |
Energy Efficiency, Lamps |
Decree Requiring All Government Offices to Switch to Compact Fluorescents |
Spanish |
dec2331220607.pdf
|
| Colombia |
National |
Energy
Efficiency & Labeling |
Law
Fostering the Rational & Efficient Use of Energy & Promoting the
Use of Alternative Energy |
Spanish |
COLenerEfficLaw.pdf
|
| Colombia |
National |
Energy
Efficiency & Labeling |
Decree
Implementing Law on the Rational & Efficient Use of Energy |
Spanish |
COLenerEfficDec.pdf
|
| Colombia |
National |
Energy Efficiency & Labeliing |
Resolution Updating the List of Equipment Subject to the CONOCE Program |
Spanish |
COLconoceRes.pdf
|
| Colombia |
National |
Energy Efficiency & Labeliing |
Decree 2501-2007 on new Measures to Promote Rational & Efficient Use of Energy |
Spanish |
dec2501040707.pdf
|
| Colombia |
National |
Hydrocarbons |
Environmental Quality Criteria of Liquid & Solid Fuels Utilized in Commerical & Industrial Furnances & Boilers and in Motor Vehicles with Internal Combustion Engines |
Spanish |
COLfuelEnvCrit.pdf
|
| Colombia |
National |
Mining |
Code of Mines |
Spanish |
COLminCode.pdf
|
| Costa Rica |
National |
Electromagnetic
Fields |
Regulation
of Electrical & Magnetic Fields in Electrical Energy Transmission Works |
Spanish |
COSelecMagReg.pdf
|
| Costa Rica |
National |
Energy
Efficiency & Labeling |
Law
Regulating the Rational Use of Energy |
Spanish |
COSenerEfficLaw.pdf
|
| Costa Rica |
National |
Energy
Efficiency & Labeling |
Regulation
Implementing Law on the Rational Use of Energy |
Spanish |
COSenerEfficDec.pdf
|
| Costa Rica |
National |
Hydrocarbons |
Regulations
to the Hydrocarbons Act |
English |
COSHydcarbRegs_en.pdf
|
| Costa Rica |
National |
Hydrocarbons |
Regulations
to the Hydrocarbons Act |
Spanish |
COSHydcardRegs_es.pdf
|
| Costa Rica |
National |
Hydrocarbons |
Regulation
of Technical Specifications for Urban Service Stations |
Spanish |
COSservStaReg.pdf
|
| Costa Rica |
National |
Mining |
2002
Amendment to the Mining Code |
Spanish |
COS02minAmd.pdf
|
| Costa Rica |
National |
Mining |
Regulation
to the Mining Code |
Spanish |
COSminingReg.pdf
|
| Dominican Republic |
National |
Hydrocarbons |
Environmental Norm for Service Stations |
Spanish |
DRregServSta.pdf
|
| Dominican Republic |
National |
Mining |
Mining Law |
Spanish |
DRminLaw.pdf
|
| Dominican Republic |
National |
Mining |
Regulation for the Application of the Mining Law |
Spanish |
DRminReg.pdf
|
| Dominican Republic |
National |
Mining |
Environmental Norms for Non-Metallic Mining Operation |
Spanish |
DR_NORMAS_MINERIA.pdf
|
| Ecuador |
National |
Energy |
Environmental Regulation for Electrical Activities |
Spanish |
ECUelectEnvReg.pdf
|
| Ecuador |
National |
Hydrocarbons |
Hydrocarbons Law (as amended, annotated) |
Spanish |
ECUhydLaw.pdf
|
| Ecuador |
National |
Hydrocarbons |
Substitute for the Environmental Regulation on Hydrocarbon Operations |
Spanish |
ECUhydEnvReg.pdf
|
| Ecuador |
National |
Mining |
Mining Law |
Spanish |
ECUminLaw.pdf
|
| Ecuador |
National |
Mining |
General Regulation of the Mining Law |
Spanish |
ECUminReg.pdf
|
| Ecuador |
National |
Mining |
Environmental Regulation of Mining Activities |
Spanish |
ECUminEnvReg.pdf
|
| El Salvador |
National |
Hydrocarbons |
General Law on Hydrocarbons |
Spanish |
ELShcarbLaw.pdf.pdf
|
| El Salvador |
National |
Mining |
Mining Law |
Spanish |
ELSminLaw.pdf
|
| El Salvador |
National |
Mining |
Implementing Regulation for the Mining Law |
Spanish |
ELSminReg.pdf
|
| Guatemala |
National |
Hydrocarbons |
Hydrocarbons Law |
Spanish |
GUAhydLaw.pdf
|
| Guatemala |
National |
Hydrocarbons |
Law on the Sale of Hydrocarbons |
Spanish |
GUAhydSaleLaw.pdf
|
| Guatemala |
National |
Mining |
Mining Law |
Spanish |
GUAleymineria.pdf
|
| Guatemala |
National |
Mining |
Implementing Regulation for the Miniing Law |
Spanish |
GUAregmineria.pdf
|
| Guyana |
National |
Energy |
Guyana Energy Agency Act 1997 |
English |
GuyEnergyAct.pdf
|
| Guyana |
National |
Energy |
Energy Sector (Harmonisation of Laws) Act |
English |
GuyEnergHarmon.pdf
|
| Guyana |
National |
Hydrocarbons |
Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act |
English |
GuyPetroAct.pdf
|
| Guyana |
National |
Mining |
Mining Act |
English |
GuyMiningAct.pdf
|
| Honduras |
National |
Mining |
General Mining Law |
Spanish |
HONminLaw.pdf
|
| Jamaica |
National |
Hydrocarbons |
The Petroleum Act |
English |
JAIpetroAct.pdf
|
| Jamaica |
National |
Hydrocarbons |
Petroleum (Quality Control) Regulations, 1990 |
English |
JAIpetroQualCntlAct.pdf
|
| Jamaica |
National |
Mining |
Mining Act |
English |
JAIminAct.pdf
|
| Mexico |
Federal |
Energy Efficiency |
NOM-015-ENER-2002 on Energy Efficiency of Refrigerators &
Freezers |
Spanish |
NOM-015-ENER-2002.pdf
|
| Mexico |
Federal |
Energy Efficiency |
NOM-017-ENER-1997 on Energy Efficiency of Compact Flourescent
Lamps |
Spanish |
nom-017-ener-1997.pdf
|
| Mexico |
Federal |
Energy Efficiency |
NOM-073-SCFI-1994 on Energy Efficiency of Type Four Air Conditioners |
Spanish |
NOM-073-SCFI-1994.pdf
|
| Mexico |
Federal |
Hydrocarbons |
NOM on the Environmental Specifications that Should be Observed by the Activities of Drilling & Maintenance of Terrestial Petroleum Wells for Exploration & Production in Agricultural & Livestock Lands Outsie of Protected Natural Areas & Forrests |
Spanish |
NOM-155-SEMARNAT-2003.pdf
|
| Nicaragua |
National |
Energy - Geothermal |
Law on Exploration & Exploitation of Geothermal Resources |
Spanish |
NICgeothLaw.pdf
|
| Nicaragua |
National |
Energy - Geothermal |
2006 Amendments to the Law on Exploration & Exploitation of Geothermal Resources |
Spanish |
NICgeothLawAmd.pdf
|
| Nicaragua |
National |
Energy - Geothermal |
Implementing Regulation of the Law on Exploration & Exploitation of Geothermal Resources |
Spanish |
NICgeothReg.pdf
|
| Nicaragua |
National |
Hydrocarbons |
Special Law on the Exploration & Exploitation of Hydrocarbons |
Spanish |
NIChcarbExplorLaw.pdf
|
| Nicaragua |
National |
Hydrocarbons |
Environmental Technical Norm on Automobile Service Stations |
Spanish |
NICservStaNorm.pdf
|
| Nicaragua |
National |
Hydrocarbons |
Law on the Supply of Hydrocarbons |
Spanish |
NIChcarbSupLaw.pdf
|
| Nicaragua |
National |
Mining |
Special Law on the Exploration & Exploitation of Mines |
Spanish |
minas387.pdf
|
| Panama |
National |
Hydrocarbons |
National Policy on Hydrocarbons |
Spanish |
PAAhydPol.pdf
|
| Panama |
National |
Mining |
Revision of Laws 55 & 109 of 1973 and Law 3 of 1988 to Adopt Measures to Preserve Ecological Equilibrium & Guarantee the Adequate Use of Mineral Resources |
Spanish |
1996_ley_00032.pdf
|
| Paraguay |
National |
Energy - Biofuels |
Law 2748 on Promotion of Biofuels |
Spanish |
PARbfuelLaw.pdf
|
| Paraguay |
National |
Energy - Biofuels |
Implementing Regulation for the Biofuels Laws |
Spanish |
PARbfuelReg.pdf
|
| Paraguay |
National |
Energy - Biofuels |
Rule on the Percentage on Mixtures of Ethanol with 85 & 89 Octane Gasoline |
Spanish |
PARethanMixRes.pdf
|
| Paraguay |
National |
Hydrocarbons |
Law on the Transport of Gas by Pipeline |
Spanish |
PYgasPlnLaw.pdf
|
| Paraguay |
National |
Mining |
Law on the Dominion of Mineral Substances, Phases of Mining & Complementary Activity. Scope of Application, & Enforcement |
Spanish |
PARminLaw.pdf
|
| Peru |
National |
Energy - Biofuels |
Law of Promotion of the Biofuel Market |
Spanish |
PERbfuelLaw.pdf
|
| Peru |
National |
Energy
Efficiency & Labeling |
Law
Promoting the Efficient Use of Energy |
Spanish |
PERenerEfficLaw.pdf
|
| Peru |
National |
Hydrocarbons |
Unified Ordered Text of the Organic Law of Hydrocarbons |
Spanish |
DS422005EM.pdf
|
| Peru |
National |
Hydrocarbons |
Law Regulating Environmental Liabilities in the Hydrocarbons Subsector |
Spanish |
PERhydPasivos.pdf
|
| Peru |
National |
Hydrocarbons |
Regulation for Environmental Protection in Hydrocarbon Activities |
Spanish |
PERhydAmbReg.pdf
|
| Peru |
National |
Mining |
Law Regulating Environmental Liabilities in Mining Activities |
Spanish |
PERleyPasivosAmbMin.pdf
|
| Peru |
National |
Mining |
2005 Amendments to the Environmental Liablities in Mining Law |
Spanish |
PERpasivosAmd.pdf
|
| Peru |
National |
Mining |
Law on Inspection of Mining Activities |
Spanish |
PERMiningSupervision.pdf
|
| Peru |
National |
Mining |
Maximum Permissible Levels for Liquid Mining-Metallurgical Effluent |
Spanish |
RM-011-96-EM.PDF
|
| Puerto Rico |
State |
Waste
- Used Oil |
Law
for the Adequate Management of Used Oil |
Spanish |
PRwasOilLaw.pdf
|
| Uruguay |
National |
Energy - Biofuel |
Law 17.567 on Alternative, Renewable & Substitute Fuels Derived from Petroleum Made with National Primary Material of Animal or Vegetable Origin |
Spanish |
URUbiodieselLaw.pdf
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