乌克兰石油和天然气报告2018年第4季度
The exploration and production of oil and gas is governed by a number of key legislations, namely: The Subsoil Code of Ukraine (the 'Subsoil Code'), 1994. The Law of Ukraine 'On Oil and Gas', 2001. The Law of Ukraine 'On Product Sharing Agreements', 1999. The Law of Ukraine 'On Basic Principles of the Natural Gas Market Functioning', 2010. Law of Ukraine 'On Amending Laws of Ukraine to Deregulate Oil and Gas Industry', 2018.
Article 13 of Ukraine's constitution highlights that the Ukrainian National is the sole owner of the land and subsoil resources.
However, the government can grant rights to use the subsoil and once the mineral is extracted, ownership can be transferred to the
subsoil user.