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Consultoría para la Elaboración del Segundo Estudio Nacional de<br />

Conciliación de la Iniciativa de Transparencia para las Industrias<br />

Extractivas (ITIE) en el Perú (2008 – 2010) (continuación)<br />

processing, managing and efficiently disseminating geo-scientific information on national territory to promote<br />

investment, support development planning and contribute to a better quality of life for <strong>Peru</strong>vians.<br />

Handling Fee (Derecho de trámite)<br />

An amount to be paid to file a mining concession application or for any other filings as required in the TUPA<br />

Hectare<br />

Area of land equal to 10,000 square metres or 2.471 acres.<br />

Holder<br />

An individual or legal entity who has been granted or recognized by the government a right to develop prospecting<br />

and/ or operation activities on a source of mineral or hydrocarbon wealth.<br />

Hydrocarbon<br />

Organic compound in gas, liquid, or solid form, consisting mainly of carbon and hydrogen.<br />

Hydrocarbon Activities<br />

Oil-related operations pertaining to prospecting, operation, transformation or refining stages, transportation,<br />

marketing and storage of hydrocarbons.<br />

Hydrocarbon Deposit<br />

Surface area below which one or more Deposits are producing or are proven capable of producing hydrocarbons.<br />

Hydrocarbon Production Monitoring<br />

The hydrocarbons produced in a certain Contract area, measured and monitored under the terms and conditions<br />

agreed in each contract .<br />

Individuals<br />

In tax terms, individuals are such physical or individual persons, including men and single, widowed or divorced<br />

women as well as married women who earn income from their personal work. For tax obligation purposes, marital<br />

partnerships and undivided estates are also considered individuals (Días Mosto. Volume IV Page 19).<br />

Investment Expenditures<br />

Investment expenditures generate profit (as investment in stock) or are applied to the purchase of durable assets<br />

including, but not limited to, furniture, machinery, equipment and infrastructure. Also known as “capital “<br />

expenditures.<br />

Legal Entities<br />

Unlike the “individual”, a legal entity is an organization vested with rights according to law, entitled to assume<br />

obligations, and which may be represented in or out of court (Días Mosto. Volume IV, Page 19)<br />

Levy<br />

Payment, usually in cash, that the government, in exercise of its authority, requires by law to cover the expenses<br />

incurred by the government in performance of its duties. The Tax Code governs the legal relationships originated<br />

Consultoría para la Comisión Multisectorial Permanente de la ITIE Perú<br />

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