JPDA Treaty

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The JPDA Treaty, formally known as the Timor Sea Treaty, is an agreement between Australia and Timor-Leste governing the joint development and sharing of petroleum resources in the Timor Sea’s Joint Petroleum Development Area.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bilateral treaty
international agreement
petroleum agreement
allocatesRevenueShareToAustralia 10 percent
allocatesRevenueShareToTimorLeste 90 percent
appliesToResourceType hydrocarbon deposits
offshore petroleum
basedOnPrinciple joint development
containsProvision applicable law in the Joint Petroleum Development Area
dispute settlement mechanisms
health, safety and environmental regulation of petroleum operations
taxation of petroleum activities in the JPDA
countryParty Australia
Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste
linked to: Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste
enteredIntoForce 2003
establishes Joint Petroleum Development Area
governingBodyInvolved Australian Parliament
National Parliament of Timor-Leste
governsArea Joint Petroleum Development Area
Timor Sea
hasAcronym JPDA
hasFormalName Timor Sea Treaty
hasShortName JPDA Treaty
hasTemporalCharacter provisional arrangements of a practical nature
language English
legalStatus binding under international law
linkedIssue maritime boundary delimitation between Australia and Timor-Leste
locationSigned Dili
providesFor joint authority for petroleum operations
licensing of petroleum exploration and production
purpose interim resource management pending maritime boundary delimitation
joint development of petroleum resources
sharing of petroleum revenues
region Southeast Asia
relatedTo CMATS Treaty
Certain Maritime Arrangements in the Timor Sea
Timor Gap Treaty
Treaty on Maritime Boundaries between Timor-Leste and Australia
replaced Timor Gap Treaty arrangements between Australia and Indonesia
linked to: Timor Sea Treaty
sectorCovered upstream petroleum activities
signed 20 May 2002
signedBy Government of Australia
Government of Timor-Leste
subjectMatter offshore oil and gas
petroleum resources

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Timor Sea Treaty shortName JPDA Treaty
JPDA Treaty hasShortName JPDA Treaty