秘鲁油气投资指南

Oil&Gas

Investment

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Oil&GasInvestingGuideisoneofthepublicationspreparedbyKPMGinPerutoprovidegeneralinformationtoinvestorswhoareconsideringinvestingordoingbusinessinthecountryintheOil&Gasindustry.However,itshouldbenotedthatthispublicationdoesnotprovidethebroadanddetailedinformationthatwouldbenecessaryforbusinessdecision-making.

Furthermore,duetotheconstantchangesinregulationsinPeru,werecommendobtaininglegal,tax,accountingorotherprofessionaladvicepriortoexecutingtheinvestmentinthecountry.

InvestmentsinPeruispartofaseriesofguidesthatKPMGpublishesontopicsrelatedtoinvestmentsindifferentcountries.

ThispublicationincludesthemostimportantlegalprovisionsestablisheduptoMarch2023.

Theinformationcontainedhereinisgeneralinnatureandisnotintended

toaddressthecircumstancesofanyparticularindividualorentity.Although

wetrytoprovidecorrectandtimelyinformation,therecanbenoguarantee

thatsuchinformationiscorrectonthedatereceivedorthatitwillcontinue

tobecorrectinthefuture.Nooneshouldtakeactionbasedonsuch

informationwithoutdueprofessionaladviceafteradetailedstudyofthe

particularsituation.

©2023KPMGAsesoresS.CivildeRL,aPeruvianlimitedliabilitycompany

companylimitedbyguarantee.Allrightsreserved.

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PeruisconsideredthemoststablecountryinLatinAmerica.WhiletheGDPprojectionsfor2023estimatedaneconomicalgrowthintheregionof1.3%,Perustartedtheyearwithanestimationof2.2%.

TheinternationalinvestmentlandscapecouldbeanopportunityforPeru.Indeed,thegeopoliticalcontext,aboveallthetensionbetweenRussiaandUkraineandOPEC+stockcontrolscontinuehavinganimpactintheoil&gasprices,whichdeterminesprojectionsinaverageofUS$80.Also,thesearchofalternativemarketsandcleanerenergiesinacontextofclimatechangeinitiativescouldbeimportantsincePeruhasextensivereservesofnaturalgas(CamiseaProject)andunder-developedand/orunexploredbasinsalongthePeruvianterritory.

Ontheotherhand,Peruiswellpositionedintheminingindustryasthesecond

worldproducerofcopperandotherminerals(forexample,zinc,lead,tin,gold,silver,molybdenum,etc.).EnergytransitionplansofdevelopedcountriessuchUnitedStatesandthecountriesoftheEuropeanUnionarepassingregulationsandcarryingoutprojectsthatrequiresuchminerals.Nowadays,Peruisoneofthesourcesofsomecriticalmineralsneededtosuchtransitioninordertoreduceglobalwarming.

Asothercountriesintheregion,Peru’senergyandnaturalresourcesindustriesareincorporatingsustainablestandards.Ononeside,thePeruviangovernmentworkinginregulationswithsocialcontentandnewenergiestoreducesocialgapsinconnectionwiththeSustainableDevelopmentGoals2030;and,ontheotherside,privatesectorworkinginstrategiestooperateunderESGstandards.

Peruisworkinginacomprehensiveframeworktoattractinvestment.Therefore,thisdocumentincludesasummaryofrelevantinformationusuallyneedbyinvestorsinterestedinthePeruvianmarket.Thedocumentincludesageneralmacroeconomicinformationas

KPMGiswell-engagedintheefforttocreateaninvestmentenvironmentwithnewopportunitiesofsustainabledevelopmentinPeru.

BeatrizDelaVega

TaxAdvisoryPartner&Energy

andNaturalResourcesLeader

KPMGinPeru

beatrizdelavega@

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PerufacestheenormouschallengeofcreatingfavorableconditionstosustainablytakeadvantageoftheimmensenaturalresourcesitpossessesandcreatethehighestvaluewithintheframeworkoftheEnergyTransitionprocess.

ThesustainabledevelopmentofthegreatpotentialofHydrocarbonReservesandProspectiveResourcesthatourcountrypossesses-PetroleumandNaturalGas-shouldbecometheengineofeconomicgrowth.HencethepoliticaldecisionofthePeruviangovernmenttopromoteandencourageinvestmenttodevelopExplorationandExploitationprojectsaimedatguaranteeingEnergySecurityandconsequentlysubstantiallyandsustainablyreducingimportsofoilandliquidfuels.

Forthispurpose,ithasbeendecidedtostrengthenPETROPERUthroughtheVerticalIntegrationofitsOperations.ThiswillallowforthestrategiccomplementationoftheinvestmentmadebythePeruvianstateintheTalaraRefineryandtheOperationoftheoilfields,aimedatsustainablyproducinghigh-qualityPetroleum,Gas,andFuelswithlowersulfurcontent,becomingaleadingandcompetitiveactorinthedomesticmarket,contributingtotheeconomicgrowth,development,andwell-beingofallPeruvians.

IntermsofNaturalGas,Peru,throughtheMINEM,ispromotingthedevelopmentofimportantprojectswiththegreatobjectiveofitsMassification,allowinguniversalaccesstothischeaperandcleanerenergysource,upto40%ingasolineand70%inelectricity.HencetheinstitutionaleffortsoftheMINEMtoenhancethevalueofNaturalGasasatransitionelementtowardsaprogressivechangeintheconsumptionmatrixofcleanerfuels,whichwillallowittoreachhouseholds,transportationwithCNG,Industry,ElectricGeneration,educationalinstitutions,socialorganizations,andhealthestablishments.Likewise,NaturalGaswillmakepossiblethedevelopmentofastrategicindustrysuchasMethaneandEthanePetrochemistryandthegenerationofgreatopportunitiesforgrowthinfavorofmillionsofPeruvians,includingouragriculturalproducers.

Similarly,itisimperativetohighlighttheimmensepotentialofthecountryin

Non-ConventionalRenewableEnergies,basedontheuseofnewtechnologiessuchasGreenHydrogen,Wind,Photovoltaic,andBiomasssources,amongothers,whichrepresentsanothergreatchallengeduetoitsstrategiccontributiontothediversificationoftheEnergyMatrix.

Insummary,oneofthemainstrategicobjectives,thereforeapriorityofourNationalEnergyPolicy,beingimplementedbytheMINEM,istohaveadiversifiedEnergyMatrix,basedonRenewableandNon-RenewablesourcesandEnergyEfficiency.

Forthesegreatpurposes,itisnecessarytohavean"Oil&GasInvestmentGuide"asamanagement,direction,preparation,andsupporttoolforthenecessaryprocessesandactivitiestomakePeruanattractivecountryforinvestmentinEnergyandHydrocarbons.This"Oil&GasInvestmentGuide,"whichhasalsoallowedinitspreviousstagestocloselyknowthecurrentpanoramaofPeruandtheonefacingourRegionontheroadtotheEnergyTransition,whilenationssustainablyandefficientlytakeadvantageoftheirRenewableandNon-RenewableNaturalResources,aswellasidentifyingnewopportunitiestoenhanceourhighenergypotential.

TheMINEMisespeciallygratefultoKPMGandallthosewho,inonewayoranother,havecontributedtomakingthe"Oil&GasInvestmentGuide"arealitythatwillbeattheserviceofallthoseinterestedinthestrategicobjectivesoftheHydrocarbonSub-Sector.

Ing.EnriqueBisettiSolari

ViceMinisterofHydrocarbons

MinistryofEnergyandMines

Peru

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2022wasayearofgreatchallengesforthecountry,bothpoliticallyandsocially,however,themacroeconomicfundamentalsremainedsolid,astrengththatallowsustocontinuepromotingthearrivalofinvestmentsinthecountry.

newareasforexplorationandexploitationofhydrocarbonsinvarioussedimentarybasins

withimportantprospectsthathavebeengeneratinginterestamongcompanies.

These31newareasareintheMarañon,Ucayali,MadredeDios,SalaverryandTumbesBasins,proposedareaswithhydrocarbonpotentialthatcanbegrantedtointerestedcompaniesasLicenseContractsorasTechnicalEvaluationAgreements.

Atthesametime,PERUPETROhasbeenaligningeffortswiththedifferentsectorsinvolvedinthedevelopmentoftheindustry,toreactivateproductionandgenerateconditionsforthedevelopmentofimportantprojectsunderway,mainlyinthePeruvianoffshore,whereexpectationsarepromising.

ThePeruvianoffshorebasinshaveprospectiveoilresourcesofapproximately12,966

important;therefore,PERUPETROhasredoubleditseffortstomakeoffshoreexplorationviableandtovaluetheresourcesthatGodhasblesseduswith.

Inthesameway,wearedevelopingapermanentdialoguewiththecommunitiesinthe.ASocialFundhasbeenestablishedforthenewContractstobesigned,sothatthepopulationcan

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Thehydrocarbonindustryhasbeenanimportantgeneratorofincomeforthecountry,andanimportantengineofeconomicdevelopment,mainlyfortheregionswherethereishydrocarbonproduction.

PERUPETRO,awareofthepathtowardstheenergytransition,willcontinuetopromoteacountryvisionthatallowsunderstandingthestrategicimportanceofhydrocarbonsforPeru,evenmoresoinanunexploredcountrywithresourcesthatmustbetakenadvantageof.Wearesurethat,withtheeffortandcommitmentofallthesectorsinvolved,withstrictrespectfortheenvironmentandinapermanentdialoguewiththecommunitiesinthe

development.

IsabelTafur

PresidentofPerupetro

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Content

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01Introduction

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02OpportunitiesforForeignInvestors

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03IncorporatingaPeruvianEntity

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04PeruvianTaxSystem

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05TaxationofBusinessActivity

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06TaxationofIndividuals

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07IndirectTaxes

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08OthersTaxes

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09ForeignTrade

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10LaborandImmigration

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11Otherrelevantissues

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12Energytransition

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Introduction

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Overview

Overthelastfewyears,thePeruvianeconomyhasbeeninconstantgrowth,evenwithinthepandemiccausedbytheoutbreakofCOVID19,Peruhasmaintaineditseconomicstability,thusbeinganattractivecountryforinvestorsfromvariousindustries.

TheGDPinPeruinthelastmillenniumhashadanaverageannualgrowthof4.4%,duetothemeasuresadoptedbytheGovernmentforeconomicrecoveryasaresultofCOVID19,inaddition,

saidgrowthisrelatedtothefactthatthePeruvianeconomyissustainedinthehighpriceofrawmaterials(i.e.,gold,copperandoil).

Likewise,in2022theprocessofaccessiontotheOECDhasbegun.

InPeruvianlegislationthereisaregimetopromoteforeigninvestment.Foreigninvestorsandthecompaniesinwhichtheyparticipatehavethesamerightsandobligationsasnationalinvestorsandcompanies,thereforetherighttofreeenterpriseisguaranteed.

Government

PoliticallyPeru,likemostofLatinAmerican

countries,hashadasuccessionofperiodsof

democraticgovernmentanddictatorship.

Peruhasaconstitutionalgovernment,basedonthe1993Constitution.ThisreplacedtheConstitutionof1979,underwhichdemocracywasrestoredaftermorethanonedecadeofmilitarygovernment,characterizedinitsearlyyearsbystatesocialism,andlaterbyaprocessofgradualrestitutionoffreedom.

TheAdministrationofPeruvianPresident,DinaBoluarte,provideswithalegalframeworkinkeepingwiththedemandsofinternationalcompetitiveness,thusresultinginacountrywithanattractivemarketforbothnationalandforeigninvestments.

PoliticalSystem

Inconformitywiththeprovisionsoftheconstitutionof1993,theRepublicofPeruisdemocratic,social,independentandsovereign.Thestateisoneandindivisible,anditsgovernmentisunitary,representative,anddecentralized.

ThePresidentofPeruistheheadofstateand

representsthenation.

Congress,consistingofasinglechamberwith

onehundredandthirtyCongressmen,wieldsThe

Legislative.

TheSupremeCourtofJusticegovernsand

administerstheJudiciary.

Currency

December30st,2022,wasworthabout0.27US$

(US$1=3.320Soles).

Thegovernmenthasdecontrolledtheexchangeratesystem.DebtsinforeigncurrencyarepermittedunderPeruvianlawandtheU.S.dollarisfrequentlyusedforcivilandcommercialliabilitiesandisalsogenerallyacceptedfornormalbusinessoperations.

CompaniesreceivingforeigninvestmentcanrequesttokeeptheirbooksinU.S.dollars.

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Macroeconomic

context

economicactivityexpanded2.7%in2022,with

a0.6percentgrowthcorrespondingtoprimaryactivities,drivenbytherecoveryofagriculturalandhydrocarbonproduction.Likewise,theimprovementinthehealthsituationcomparedto2021contributedtoanincreaseof3.2percentinnon-primaryactivity,mainlyinsectorssuchascommerceandservices.Theadvanceswerediminishedbythefallsregisteredinsomeprimarysectorssuchasmetallicmining,

thedecline;Fishingwasaffectedbythelowercatchforhumanandindustrialconsumption,whichinturnhadanimpactonprimarymanufacturing,registering

Theeconomyisexpectedtogrow2.6%in2023duetotheexpectedrecoveryoftheprimarysectors,mainlymetalmining:apositiveeffectisestimatedfromtheprojectsthathaverecentlycomeintooperation,suchasQuellaveco,andfromthereactivationofminesthatparalyzedtheiractivitiesin2022.However,mostofthenon-primarysectorsareexpectedtoslowdowntheirgrowthduetothelowerdynamismcontemplatedinprivateconsumptionandpublicinvestmentthatisusuallyobservedinthe

year2024,economicactivityisprojectedtogrow

3.0%,theyearinwhichitisestimatedthatactivitiesrelatedtotourismandrestaurantswillreachtheirpre-pandemiclevels.

GDPBYECONOMICSECTOR

(Realpercentualvariations)

2024*

2021

2023*

2022

January

IRDic.22

IRMar.23

RIDic.22

RIMar.23

PrimaryGDP

6,4

0,6

1,2

6,3

5,1

2,8

3,0

Agricultural

4,6

4,3

1,9

2,4

2,2

2,7

2,7

Fishing

9,9

-13,7

33,0

11,6

5,0

3,5

3,5

Metalmining

10,5

-0,2

-3,6

8,6

7,0

2,8

3,1

Hydrocarbons

-4,6

4,0

-3,5

4,7

4,7

4,9

4,9

Manufacture

3,2

-2,9

13,3

6,9

5,3

2,0

2,0

NonprimaryGDP

15,7

3,2

-1,8

2,0

1,9

3,1

3,1

Manufacture

25,2

2,3

-3,3

2,0

1,0

3,0

3,0

Electricityandwater

8,5

3,9

3,3

5,0

4,6

3,9

3,9

Construction

34,9

3,0

-11,7

1,3

1,0

3,2

3,2

Trade

17,8

3,3

1,2

2,4

2,2

3,5

3,5

Services

11,9

3,4

-1,2

2,0

2,1

2,9

2,9

Grossdomesticproduct

13,6

2,7

-1,1

2,9

2,6

3,0

3,0

IR:InlationReport.

*Proyection.Source:BCRP.

AccordingtotheBCRPperspectives,theactivityofthehydrocarbonsectorin2022registeredagrowthof4.0%

comparedto2021.Thesectorisexpectedtogrow4.7%thisyearand4.9%for2024.

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Foreigninvestmentplaysanimportantroleinthenationaleconomy,designinganintegratedsystemofregulationstoguaranteeforeigninvestors.

Investmentsarereceivedwithoutrestrictionsinvarioussectorsofeconomicactivity(i.e.,telecommunications,electricity,retail,banking,amongothers).

ForeignInvestmentRegistry

Foreigninvestmentsmadeinthecountryareautomaticallyauthorized,andmustberegisteredwiththePrivateInvestmentPromotionAgencyofPeru(PROINVERSION),includingtechnologylicensecontracts,technicalassistance,technicalservices,basicengineeringandindetail.

UnderDecision291oftheAndeanCommunity,alldirectinvestmentorinvestmentfromsubregionalinvestors(Bolivia,Colombia,EcuadorandPeru)mustberegisteredwiththecompetentbody(PROINVERSIÓNinPeru)infreelyconvertiblecurrency.

RightsofForeignInvestors

TheStateguaranteestherightofforeigninvestorstotransferabroad,infreelyconvertiblecurrencies,priorpaymentoflegaltaxes,thefulldividendsorproven

alloftheircapitalinvestedinPeruviancompanies,

includingthesaleofshares,participationsorrights,reductionofcapitalorpartialortotalliquidationofcompanies.

ForeignInvestmentRestrictions

Pre-investmentapprovalisnotrequired.Technologytransfercontracts,licenses,patentsandtrademarksareregisteredwiththeadministrativeauthorities,

contentofitsstipulations.

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UnderLawNo.29785,theexecutionofcertain

investmentprojectsmaybesubjecttoprior

consultationwiththeindigenousornativepeoples

oftheplacewheresaidprojectsarelocated.Said

consultationdoesnotimplyavetorightoverthe

project.

PropertyAcquisition

Regardingpropertyrights,foreigners(individualsandcompanies)areinthesameconditionasPeruvians;however,50kilometersinsidetheborderline,foreignerscannotacquireorpossessmines,land,forests,water,fuelorenergysources,andmaybeexemptedfromthislimitationwithanauthorization.

Thetransferofpropertyownershipoccurswiththevalidsalescontract;andalthoughtheregistrationinthepublicrecordsisnotmandatory,accordingtothelaws,itisalwayspreferredtoprovidesecuritytothetransaction.

CompetitionRules

Thereareregulationsthatconsecratethefree

marketsysteminPeruandlimittheactivityofthe

Stateasaregulatorofproductiveactivities;they

propertyrights,theydesignageneralcompetition

frameworkthatmakesPeruaparticularlyattractivecountryforprivateinvestment.

INDECOPIistheStatebodyinchargeofensuringcompliancewiththelegalregulations,inordertoensurethefunctioningofthefreemarketinPeru,itisinchargeoftheprotectionofintellectualpropertyandregulatoryaspectsofcompetitioninthemarket,amongothers.

InternationalInvestmentAgreements

TheInternationalInvestmentAgreementisaninternationaltreatywhosepurposeistoestablishalegalframeworktoattract,promoteandprotectinvestmentsthroughinternationalstandardsthatguaranteeatransparentandpredictabletreatmentapplicabletoinvestments.

Since1991,29AgreementsforthePromotionandReciprocalProtectionofInvestmentshavebeeninforceand,since2009,9investmentchaptersareinforceinFreeTradeAgreements.

TradeAgreements

PeruparticipatesintheAndeanCommunityIntegrationAgreement,togetherwithBolivia,ColombiaandEcuadorsince1969.TheAndeanCommunityofNationsencouragestheprogressiveeconomicintegrationofitsmemberswithaviewtowardestablishingacommonmarket.

OnJanuary16,2009,thefreetradeagreementwiththeUnitedStateswassignedwhichhasbeenineffectsinceFebruary1,2009.

ThemaininternationalintegrationschemesinwhichPeruparticipatesare:

•ALADI(LatinAmericanIntegrationAssociation):Brazil,Argentina,Paraguay,UruguayandCuba.

•CAN(AndeanCommunityofNations):Bolivia,ColombiaandEcuador.

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FreeTradeAgreementswith:UnitedStates,Cuba,China,Chile,Mexico,Singapore,SouthKorea,Japan,Canada,EFTA,EuropeanUnion,Thailand,Panama,CostaRica,Venezuelaand

Honduras.

•FreeTradeAgreementswith:USA,Cuba,Chile,Mexico,Canada,Singapore,China,SouthKorea,Thailand,Japan,Panama,EFTAcountries,EuropeanUnion,CostaRica,Venezuela,Hondura,UnitedKingdom,andAustralia.

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“WorksforTaxes”mechanism

In2022,Law29230–Lawthatpromotesregionalandlocalpublicinvestmentwiththeparticipationofprivatesectorwaspublished,inwhichallowsprivatecompaniesthatsigninvestmentagreements

projects,optimization,marginalexpansion,rehabilitationandreplacementinvestments,andoptimization,marginalexpansion,rehabilitationandemergencyreplacementinvestmentswithintheframeworkoftheNationalSystemofMultiannualProgrammingandInvestmentManagement,underthe“WorksforTaxes”modality.

TheWorksforTaxesmechanismallowsprivate

variouspublicinvestmentprojectsdeclaredviable

undertheInvierte.pe.systemoftheMinistryofEconomyandFinance.Thus,privatecompaniesareallowedtodevelopprojectsinhealth,education,tourism,agricultureandirrigation,culture,environment,urbanhabilitation,socialdevelopment,amongothers,beingthatinthesesectorsan

achievedthroughaninvestmentagreementbetweentheprivatecompanyandthepublicentitythatpreviouslyprioritizedtheprojectdeclaredviable.

Inthisway,the“WorksforTaxes”mechanismallowsforanaccelerationinpublicinvestment,sincethe

listofpreviouslyprioritizedprojects,usingfuturetaxrevenuestreams,insteadofhavingtowaitforthetotalityofthecapitalnecessaryforimplementation.

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LegalStability

Agreements

ForeigninvestorscanenterintoLegalStabilityAgreementswiththeStatethroughthePrivateInvestmentPromotionAgency(Proinversión),whichwillguaranteestabilityinthetaxregimeinforceatthetimeofsubscription,

UnderthestabilityofLegislativeDecreeNo.662,

investor:

Likewise,therecipiententityoftheinvestment

DecreeNo.757:

•Fiscalstabilityfortheinvestor,providedthathemakesacontributionforanamountofnotlessthanUSD2million,withinamaximumperiodoftwo(2)yearsfromthesigningoftheagreement.

•Theregimeprotectstheinvestorfromvariationsinthetaxablebaseorfromthecreationofnewtaxesthataffectthetaxablebaseofthecompany.

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inpercentagewithrespecttowhatwouldhavebeendeterminedaccordingtothestabilizedregime,thedividendtaxratewillbereducedso

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totherecipientofinvestment,theinvestormust

haveitsownstabilityagreement.

•Thetotalamountofnewinvestmentsreceivedbythecompanymustbegreaterthan50%ofitscapitalandreservesandwillbeusedtoexpandproductioncapacityortechnologicalimprovement.

•FiscalstabilityincludestheIncomeTaxRegime(additions,deductions,rates)for10years.

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Timelineofthehydrocarbonsector

regulationsandhistoricalhighlights

StartofoperationsoftheTalaraRefinerybyInternationalPetroleum(IPC)

LawNo.4452-EstablishesthattheGovernmentisownerofhydrocarbonsandmaygrantconcessions.

Creationofthe"EmpresaPetroleraFiscal”,aastate-ownedcompanyresponsibletoengageinoilexplorationandexploitationactivitiesinLosÓrganosandZorritosareas.

LawNo.11780-OilLaw

Aguaytiagasdiscovery

InaugurationofLaPampillaRefinery.

NationalizationoftheInternationalPetroleumCompany(IPC).

LawDecreeNo.1753-CreationofPetróleosdelPerúS.A.(Petroperú),astate-ownedcompanyresponsibleofexploring,exploiting,refining,commercializing,anddevelopingthehydrocarbonindustryinthecountry

LawDecreeNo.17440-Establishestheaccesstoexploration,exploitation,prospectingandmanufacturingthroughcontractswiththeMinistryofEnergyandMines.

LawDecreeNo.20036-PetroperúOrganicLaw

ConstructionoftheNorperuvianPipeline.

LawDecreeNo.22774-Approvalofthegeneraltermsforhydrocarbonexplorationandexploitationoperations

LawDecreeNo.22775-EstablishesthatoilcompaniesaresubjecttothegeneralIncomeTaxregime.

DiscoveryofCamiseagas.

Beginningofprivatizationofoilcompanies.

LawNo.26221,OrganicHydrocarbonsLaw.

CreationofPerupetroS.A.topromoteinvestmentsintheexplorationandexploitationofhydrocarbons.

SupremeDecreeNo.049-93-EM-ApprovaloftheRegulationsfortheApplicationofRoyaltiesinOilContracts

ConstructionoftheliquidcargodockandmultiboyassubmarineterminalattheTalaraRefinery.

SupremeDecreeNo.032-95-EM-ApprovaloftheRegulationsoftheTaxStabilityGuaranteewithintheframeworkoftheOrganicHydrocarbonsLaw

PrivatizationofLaPampillaRefinery.

StartofproductionatAguaytia.

HeavycrudeoildiscoveryinBlock67.GasdiscoveryinBlock78

LawNo.27133-LawforthePromotionofNaturalGasIndustryDevelopment

LawNo.27332-FrameworkLawonRegulatoryBodiesforPrivateInvestmentinPublicServices

LawNo.27343-LawregulatingStabilityAgreementswiththeGovernmentundertheSectorialLaws

LawNo.27624-LawthatestablishestherefundoftheGeneralSalesTaxandMunicipalPromotionTaxfortheexplorationofhydrocarbons.

TheproductionofCamiseagasstart

LightcrudeoildiscoveryinSituche.

HeavycrudeoildiscoveryinBlock39.

GasdiscoveryinBlock57(Kinteroni)

GasdiscoveryinBlocks31Band58(SantaRosaandUrubamba).

SupremeDecreeNo.064-2010-EM-ApprovalofNationalEnergyPolicy2010-2040

GasdiscoveryinBlock57and58(MipayaandTaini).

LawNo.29852-Creationoftheenergysecuritysystemandtheenergysocialinclusionfund.

CrudeoildiscoveryinBlacks95and131(BritaniaandLosAngeles).

GasdiscoveryinBlock88(SanMartin).

LawNo.30130-DeclarationofnationalinterestfortheexecutionoftheTalararefinerymodernizationproject

ApprovaloftheUniversalEnergyAccessPlan2013-2022

StartofproductioninLosAngeles.

PublicationoftheNationalEnergyPlan2014-2025

Startofoperationofthefirstlow-sulfurgasolineplant.

StartofdrillingofMarina1wellinPeruviansea.

TheIntegratedGasTransportationSystem-SouthernZoneofPeruProjectisintheformulationstagebytheMinistryofEnergyandMines.

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Oil&GasIndustry

inPeru

Thehydrocarbonindustrycanbesummarizedinthreephaseswithinthevaluechain:exploration,

inthreegeneralsegments:upstream,midstream,

anddownstream.

Upstream

Upstreamactivitiescomprisetheexplorationofnewreservesandexploi