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Indonesia's New Draft Law On Oil And Natural Gas: Key Changes From The Prevailing Regime
The Government of the Republic of Indonesia is deliberating a draft Law on Oil and Natural Gas (“Draft Law”) that is intended to replace Law No. 22 of 2001 on Oil and Natural Gas, as amended by Law No. 6 of 2023 on the Enactment of Government Regulation in Lieu of Law No. 2 of 2022 on Job Creation into Law (“Law 22/2001”). The Draft Law was submitted by the President and is dated 3 March 2026, and remains subject to deliberation and approval by the House of Representatives (Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat or “DPR”) before enactment.
Indonesia Energy
NL
Nusantara Legal Partnership
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Indonesia’s New Direction On Strategic Natural Resource Exports
Indonesia is implementing a centralized export governance framework through Government Regulation No. 24 of 2026, requiring strategic natural resource commodities including coal, palm oil, and ferro alloy to be exported through a designated state-owned enterprise. This regulatory shift, effective June 1, 2026, may fundamentally alter existing commercial arrangements, shipping logistics, and contractual relationships between Indonesian exporters and offshore buyers.
Indonesia Energy
JTJB International Lawyers
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Indonesia Plans To Reform The Electricity Supply Business Regulatory Framework
The Indonesian government has prepared a draft of a new Government Regulation (“GR”) on Electricity Supply Business ("GR Draft") as part of the efforts to accelerate the energy transition and optimisation of the electricity supply business in Indonesia. GR Draft is intended to replace GR No. 14 of 2012 on Electricity Supply Business, as amended by GR No. 23 of 2014 (“GR 14/2012”). GR Draft is still under governmental deliberation.
Indonesia Energy
NL
Nusantara Legal Partnership
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New Rules for Exports of Natural Resources from Indonesia: Implications for Producers, Traders and Financiers
Indonesia has introduced sweeping reforms requiring all exports of strategic natural resources—including palm oil, coal, and ferroalloys—to be conducted exclusively through a state-owned enterprise. These changes, coupled with revised rules mandating that export proceeds be deposited in state-owned banks, fundamentally reshape the commercial landscape for producers, traders, and financiers operating in Indonesia's natural resources sector.
Indonesia Energy
KL
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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