Legal regulation to combat the smuggling of oil and its derivatives ((the study of the law against the smuggling of oil and its derivatives No. 41 of 2008))

Abstract

AbstractOil wealth of important economic, both international and domestic (national), particularly in Iraq, the adoption of the Iraqi economy by dramatically and the decline in the role of the industrial and agricultural sectors, the growing interest in oil and its derivatives, and the increasing consumption increased steadily. It is obvious that the exploitation of and investment of oil wealth in the form that supports and strengthens Iraq's economy, needs legal protection, to prevent or limit the smuggling operations, which affects these resources through the hold all of the resort to the smuggling of oil and its derivatives, was a natural person or legal entity, and by any means, and how was, and regardless of who smuggled them, whether internal or external, is a natural person or legal entity, public or private or mixed. . And the negative impact posed by the smuggling of Iraqi oil on the economy and to provide greater protection of oil wealth, through the elimination of smuggling operations or reduce it as much as possible, and put an end to the ongoing oil crisis and the scarcity of fuel, and the rhythm of sanctions - that are commensurate with the gravity and seriousness of these acts - the the perpetrators of these criminal operations, Act No. (41) for the year 2008, which aims, through legal provisions that guaranteed to combat the smuggling of oil and its derivatives. This research illustrates the most important provisions that are enshrined in this law.

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