EITI glossary
Budget Code
Budget Code of Ukraine No. 2456-VI dated 8 July 2010
CMU
Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine
Customs Code
The Customs Code of Ukraine No. 4495-VI dated 13 March 2012
Geoinform of Ukraine SRPE
State Geological Information Fund of Ukraine State-owned Research and Production Enterprise
EITI
Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative
EITI International Secretariat
Independent body responsible for EITI implementation and management at the international level. It is based in Oslo (Norway)
EITI National Secretariat
National body, which coordinates and supports EITI at the country level.
EITI Report
Report containing the major deliverables of the procedures performed as part of EITI implementation at the country level for a year (in this particular case – for 2016)
EITI Standard
International standard of ensuring the transparency of a country’s natural resource governance process within the EITI framework
GZK Ore
Preparation Plant
GTS
Gas transportation system
Independent Administrator
External independent entity, which provides the services on preparation of EITI Report for 2016 and which has no conflict of interest in respect of provision of such services
IPG
Integral property group
JAA
Joint Activity Agreement
JV
Joint Venture
Law on Oil and Gas
The Law of Ukraine “On Oil and Gas” No. 2665-III dated 12 July 2001
License
Special permit for the use of subsoil
Ministry of Ecology
Ministry of Ecology and Natural resources of Ukraine
Ministry of Energy, MECI
Ministry of Energy and Coal Industry of Ukraine
Ministry of Economy
Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine
Mining Law
The Mining Law of Ukraine No. 1127-XIV dated 6 October 1999
Ministry of Finance
Ministry of Finance of Ukraine
MSG
Multi-stakeholder group, which includes the representatives of government, companies and civil society and has been created to control the process and communication on EITI Report findings, as well as to integrate EITI for broader activities on ensuring the extractive industries transparency
NJSC
National Joint-Stock Company
NBU
National Bank of Ukraine
NEURC
National Energy and Utilities Regulatory Commission
Non-production royalty
Rent fee for the use of subsoil for purposes other than production of mineral resources
OJSC
Open Joint-Stock Company
Parliament
Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
PICE
Private Industrial and Commercial Enterprise
PIT
Personal income tax
Production royalty
Rent fee for the use of subsoil for production of mineral resources
PJSC
Public Joint-Stock Company
PrJSC
Private Joint-Stock Company
Procedure on granting licenses
The Procedure on granting special permits on subsoil use, approved by the Resolution of the CMU No. 615 dated 30 May 2011, as of 10 November 2016, unless otherwise specified in the EITI Report
Procedure for holding the auctions for licenses
The Procedure for holding auctions for sale of special permits on subsoil use approved by the Resolution of the CMU No. 594 dated 30 May 2011, as of 10 November 2016, unless otherwise specified in the EITI Report
PSA
Production Sharing Agreement
PSA Law
The Law of Ukraine “On Production Sharing Agreements” No. 1039-XIV dated 14 September 1999
Transportation royalty
Rent for transportation of oil and oil products through trunk pipelines and oil product pipelines through Ukrainian territory, natural gas and ammonia transit transportation via pipelines through Ukrainian territory
Reporting entities
Companies and government authorities, which provide the reporting data for further processing and presentation in the EITI Report
SE
State Enterprise (unless otherwise noted)
SCMR
State Commission on Mineral Resources
SFS
The State Fiscal Service of Ukraine
Heolekspertyza SGE
State Commission for Examination of Geological Projects and Estimates Heolekspertyza
SJSC
State Joint-Stock Company
SLLC
Small Limited Liability Company
SOJSC
State Open Joint-Stock Company
Subsoil Code
The Subsoil Code of Ukraine No. 132/94-VR dated 27 July 1994
Geology Service
The State Service for Geology and Mineral Resources of Ukraine
MSIS
The State Service for Mining Supervision and Industrial Safety of Ukraine (its operations is ceased by the Order of the CMU No 1021-r dated 30.09.2015)
State Statistics Service, SSSU
State Statistics Service of Ukraine
State budget
State Budget of Ukraine
State Labor Service
The State Labor Service of Ukraine, created as a result of reorganization of State Service for Mining Supervision and Industrial Safety of Ukraine and the State Labor Inspection of Ukraine
Tax Code
The Tax Code of Ukraine No. 2755-VI dated 2 December 2010
UAH
Ukrainian hryvnia
UBMR
Construction Works Department
USC
Unified contribution for mandatory state social insurance, Unified Social Contribution
USD
US dollar. Average exchange rate in 2016 was – 25,55 UAH/USD
VAT
Value added tax
More definitions are available on The EITI Glossary web page.