{"id":3093,"date":"2023-11-13T08:02:44","date_gmt":"2023-11-13T08:02:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nacc.gov.lb\/%d8%af%d8%b9%d9%85-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b4%d9%81%d8%a7%d9%81%d9%8a%d9%91%d8%a9-%d9%81%d9%8a-%d9%82%d8%b7%d8%a7%d8%b9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a8%d8%aa%d8%b1%d9%88%d9%84\/"},"modified":"2025-10-30T07:56:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T07:56:00","slug":"petrolum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nacc.gov.lb\/en\/petrolum\/","title":{"rendered":"Enhancing Transparency in the Petroleum Sector"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>\r\n    section:not(:last-child) {\r\n        border-bottom: 1px solid #b3b3b3;\r\n    }\r\n<\/style>\r\n<div class=\"container-sm mb-4\">\r\n    <div class=\"mt-3 d-flex align-items-center\">\r\n        <p class=\"fw-bold fs-4\" onclick=\"location.href='http:\/\/nacc.gov.lb\/en\/public-mission'\" style=\"cursor:pointer;color:#388831\">Our Mission<i class=\"mx-3 bi bi-chevron-right\"><\/i><\/p>\r\n        <p class=\"fw-bold fs-4\" onclick=\"location.href='http:\/\/nacc.gov.lb\/en\/private-mission'\" style=\"cursor:pointer;color:#388831\">Special Functions<\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"my-4\">\r\n        <p class=\"fw-bold fs-4\" onclick=\"location.reload()\" style=\"cursor:pointer;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#dee2e6;text-underline-offset:10px\">Enhancing Transparency in the Petroleum Sector<\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"row\">\r\n        <div class=\"col-lg-4\">\r\n            <div class=\"list-group rounded-4 p-3 mb-5 bg-gray-light\" id=\"scrollspy\">\r\n                <div class=\"timeline\">\r\n                                                <a href=\"#introduction\" class=\"tl-item text-decoration-none\">\r\n                                <div class=\"tl-dot\"><\/div>\r\n                                <div class=\"tl-content\">\r\n                                    <div class=\"\">Overview<\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                            <\/a>\r\n                                                <a href=\"#our-mission\" class=\"tl-item text-decoration-none\">\r\n                                <div class=\"tl-dot\"><\/div>\r\n                                <div class=\"tl-content\">\r\n                                    <div class=\"\">Functions of the NACC<\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                            <\/a>\r\n                                                <a href=\"#related-subjects\" class=\"tl-item text-decoration-none\">\r\n                                <div class=\"tl-dot\"><\/div>\r\n                                <div class=\"tl-content\">\r\n                                    <div class=\"\">Relevant Documents <\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                            <\/a>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"col-lg-8\">\r\n            <section class=\"mb-3\" id=\"introduction\">\r\n                <div class=\"container-sm mb-4\">\r\n                    <div class=\"mb-4\" style=\"width:fit-content\">\r\n                        <p class=\"fw-bold fs-4 py-1  border-gray\">Overview<\/p>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"mb-4 wysisyg-description\">\r\n                        <p><table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>The provisions regulating the publication and disclosure in the Law on Enhancing Transparency in the Petroleum Sector are the cornerstone for monitoring the adequacy, credibility and quality of information pertaining to petroleum activities, starting from the pre-qualification of companies to participate in licensing rounds up until the permanent cessation of petroleum activities, i.e. the end of petroleum activities.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The NACC plays a major role in enhancing the transparency of this sector and combating corruption in it.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/p>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"d-flex align-items-center justify-content-start pt-3 mb-3\">\r\n                        <div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<video class=\"border rounded-4 p-0 w-100 object-fit-cover\" id=\"video-3093-1\" width=\"640\" height=\"338\" poster=\"https:\/\/nacc.gov.lb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Thumbnail-petro.jpg\" muted=\"1\" preload=\"auto\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/nacc.gov.lb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/unnamed-file.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/nacc.gov.lb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/unnamed-file.mp4\">https:\/\/nacc.gov.lb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/unnamed-file.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/section>\r\n            <section class=\"mb-3\" id=\"our-mission\">\r\n                <div class=\"container-sm mb-4\">\r\n                    <div class=\"mb-4\" style=\"width:fit-content\">\r\n                        <p class=\"fw-bold fs-4 py-1  border-gray\">Functions of the NACC<\/p>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"mb-4 wysisyg-description\">\r\n                        <p><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>Ensure the proper implementation of the provisions of the Law on Enhancing Transparency in the Petroleum Sector.<\/li>\n<li>Monitor the adequacy, credibility and quality of information.<\/li>\n<li>Receive, investigate and decide on complaints related to the application of the law.<\/li>\n<li>Advise the competent authorities on issues related to the application of the law.<\/li>\n<li>Prepare an annual report that emphasizes the significant challenges that people face in accessing information related to the Law on Enhancing Transparency in the Petroleum Sector, and other ad-hoc reports to be published and officially communicated to the Parliament, the Prime Minister, and the concerned authorities.<\/li>\n<li>Participate in educating citizens about the importance of the right to access information and the principles of exercising this right, and contribute to the training of administration employees and officials on how and why individuals should be enabled to access information.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure the commitment of the relevant parties identified in Article 4, i.e. the concerned authorities, the Right Holders Non-Operators and the Right Holders Operators, to publish and\/or disclose information in the cases specified by law.<\/li>\n<li>Seek permanent or temporary assistance from technical experts in the petroleum industry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/p>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/section>\r\n            <section class=\"mb-3\" id=\"related-subjects\">\r\n                <div class=\"container-sm mb-4\">\r\n                    <div class=\"mb-4\" style=\"width:fit-content\">\r\n                        <p class=\"fw-bold fs-4 py-1 border-gray\">Relevant Documents <\/p>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"row\">\r\n                        <div class=\"col-6\">\r\n                                                            <p class=\" fw-bold mb-4\" style=\"font-size:1rem!important;color:#378931\">Laws<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <a class=\"wysisyg-description d-flex align-items-center mb-4\" href=\"https:\/\/nacc.gov.lb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Enhancing-Transparency-in-the-Petroleum-Sector-Law-no-84.2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none;\">\r\n                                        <div class=\"mb-0\">\r\n                                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mb-0\" style=\"width:2em\" src=\"http:\/\/nacc.gov.lb\/wp-content\/themes\/NACC\/assets\/imgs\/DownloadPDF.svg\">\r\n                                        <\/div>\r\n                                        <p class=\"ms-3 mb-0\" style=\"color: #808080;\">Enhancing Transparency in the Petroleum Sector 84.2018<\/p>\r\n                                    <\/a>\r\n\r\n                                                                <a class=\"wysisyg-description d-flex align-items-center mb-4\" href=\"https:\/\/nacc.gov.lb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Offshore-Petroleum-Resources-Law-132.2010-English-Unofficial-Translation.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none;\">\r\n                                        <div class=\"mb-0\">\r\n                                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mb-0\" style=\"width:2em\" src=\"http:\/\/nacc.gov.lb\/wp-content\/themes\/NACC\/assets\/imgs\/DownloadPDF.svg\">\r\n                                        <\/div>\r\n                                        <p class=\"ms-3 mb-0\" style=\"color: #808080;\">Offshore Petroleum Resources Law 132.2010 <\/p>\r\n                                    <\/a>\r\n\r\n                                                                                                                                        <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"col-6\">\r\n                            <p class=\"fw-bold mb-1\" style=\"font-size:1rem!important;color:#378931\">Relevant Links<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                            <div class=\"wysisyg-description d-flex align-items-center\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" onclick=\"window.open('https:\/\/www.lpa.gov.lb\/english\/transparency\/transparency-and-accountability', '_blank')\">\r\n                                        <i class=\"bi bi-globe mb-0\" style=\"font-size:2em !important;color:#378931\"><\/i>\r\n                                        <p class=\"ms-3 mb-0\" style=\"color: #378931;\">Energy And Water Ministry&#8217;s Official Website<\/p>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                                <div class=\"wysisyg-description d-flex align-items-center\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" onclick=\"window.open('https:\/\/www.lpa.gov.lb\/english\/transparency\/transparency-and-accountability', '_blank')\">\r\n                                        <i class=\"bi bi-globe mb-0\" style=\"font-size:2em !important;color:#378931\"><\/i>\r\n                                        <p class=\"ms-3 mb-0\" style=\"color: #378931;\">Lebanese Petroleum Admninistration<\/p>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/section>\r\n            <section class=\"mb-3\" id=\"\">\r\n                <div class=\"container-sm mb-4\">\r\n                    <div class=\"mb-4\" style=\"width:fit-content\">\r\n                        <p class=\"fw-bold fs-4 py-1 border-gray\">Commision Documents<\/p>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"mb-4 wysisyg-description\">\r\n                        <p><\/p>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                                                        <a class=\"wysisyg-description d-flex align-items-center mb-4\" href=\"https:\/\/nacc.gov.lb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Guide-on-the-Role-of-the-NACC-in-the-Implementation-of-the-Law-on-Enhancing-Transparency-in-the-Petroleum-Sector-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none;\">\r\n                                <div class=\"mb-0\">\r\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mb-0\" style=\"width:2em\" src=\"http:\/\/nacc.gov.lb\/wp-content\/themes\/NACC\/assets\/imgs\/DownloadPDF.svg\">\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                                <p class=\"ms-3 mb-0\" style=\"color: #808080;\">Guide on the Role of the NACC in the Implementation of the Law on Enhancing Transparency in the Petroleum Sector<\/p>\r\n                            <\/a>\r\n\r\n                                                <a class=\"wysisyg-description d-flex align-items-center mb-4\" href=\"https:\/\/nacc.gov.lb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/E-Petroleum-Action-Plan-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none;\">\r\n                                <div class=\"mb-0\">\r\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mb-0\" style=\"width:2em\" src=\"http:\/\/nacc.gov.lb\/wp-content\/themes\/NACC\/assets\/imgs\/DownloadPDF.svg\">\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                                <p class=\"ms-3 mb-0\" style=\"color: #808080;\">The NACC\u2019s Action Plan to Carry Out its Mandate in Implementing the Law on Promoting Transparency in the Petroleum Sector<\/p>\r\n                            <\/a>\r\n\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n            <\/section>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n 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