Common use of Future Operations Clause in Contracts

Future Operations. In the event of a relinquishment under Article ‎5.12, the Ministry may perform or cause to be performed any petroleum operations with respect to any Discovery so relinquished without any compensation or indemnification to the Contractor, provided, however, that it shall not interfere with the Petroleum Operations undertaken by the Contractor in the part of the Contract Area retained by the Contractor, if any. The Ministry shall be permitted to use (free of charge) all facilities and equipment in the relinquished Discovery area of the Contractor that are not used for continuing Petroleum Operations in accordance with Article 51 of the Petroleum Regulations, Ministerial Order Number 4/2013, dated June 20 2013, as may be amended. If requested by the Ministry all continuing operations may be undertaken by the Contractor, if so agreed, for a fee and on terms to be agreed between the Ministry and the Contractor.

Future Operations. In the event of a relinquishment under Article ‎5.125.12, the Ministry may perform or cause to be performed any petroleum operations with respect to any Discovery so relinquished without any compensation or indemnification to the Contractor, provided, however, that it shall not interfere with the Petroleum Operations undertaken by the Contractor in the part of the Contract Area retained by the Contractor, if any. The Ministry shall be permitted to use (free of charge) all facilities and equipment in the relinquished Discovery area of the Contractor that are not used for continuing Petroleum Operations in accordance with Article 51 of the Petroleum Regulations, Ministerial Order Number 4/2013, dated June 20 2013, as may be amended. If requested by the Ministry all continuing operations may be undertaken by the Contractor, if so agreed, for a fee and on terms to be agreed between the Ministry and the Contractor.