VOL. XXXV

NO. 3

21-OCTOBER-1991

Algeria

Algeria Tables Key New Amendments to Oil Law

Further key amendments to Algeria's 1986 hydrocarbon law have now beenapproved by both the Council of Government and the Council of Ministers(cabinet), and are expected to be submitted to the National Assembly with thenext week or so where a decision is expected sometime in November.

The new amendments - which are in addition to the amendment designed to avoiddouble taxation for foreign companies, approved last...