The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (“Minister”) has issued Regulation No. 17 of 2018 on Imports of Operational Goods for Upstream Oil-and-Gas Business Activities (“Regulation 17/2018”), which is aiming to simplify the procedures which should be followed by oil-and-gas contractors (“Contractors”) when importing operational goods for upstream oil-and-gas business activities.
Regulation 17/2018 encompasses various provisions which pertain to the importation of operational goods; however, this edition of Indonesian Legal Brief will limit its discussion to the following matters:
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