Oil parliamentary legislation excludes oil and gas law without Baghdad and Erbil provinces and the oil agreement

by **Ponee** Mon Feb 01, 2016 10:41 am

Chairman of the Commission on oil and energy parliamentary Erez Abdullah ruled out legislation oil and gas law, which has been postponed for several sessions unless the agreement on the bill between Baghdad and Erbil and oil-producing provinces.

He said Abdullah in a press statement that "the enactment of the oil and gas law is subject to the Federal Government in agreement with the Kurdistan Regional It is assumed that the parties agree on the draft approved by the House of Representatives, "noting that" without prior agreement can not enact the law for the time being.

"He Abdullah wishes to reach delegation province, who visited Baghdad to resolve the outstanding problems, adding that" the government sent in In 2007 a project for oil and gas law has not been voted on and then another project came in 2011 and did not begin also been retained or invoiced to the government to re-examine the law projects.

"He said" there is a special committee to review all outstanding within the Council of Ministers draft laws, and there is no project law of the Parliament should be "stressing" it is necessary to send a new draft law by the government and there is agreement fully and coordination between Baghdad and Erbil and oil-producing provinces on the project, if there was an intention to enact the law by the government in the agreement with the third-party to be approved. "

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