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Annual Report 2007 in PDF - Cairn Energy PLC

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GLOSSARY OF TERMS<br />

The follow<strong>in</strong>g are the ma<strong>in</strong> terms and abbreviations used <strong>in</strong> this annual report.<br />

CORPORATE<br />

AGM <strong>Annual</strong> General Meet<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Board the Board of Directors of <strong>Cairn</strong> <strong>Energy</strong> <strong>PLC</strong><br />

BSE Bombay Stock Exchange<br />

<strong>Cairn</strong> / <strong>Cairn</strong> <strong>Energy</strong> <strong>PLC</strong> and/or its subsidiaries as<br />

<strong>Cairn</strong> <strong>Energy</strong> appropriate<br />

<strong>Cairn</strong> India / <strong>Cairn</strong> India Limited and/or its subsidiaries<br />

CIL as appropriate<br />

<strong>Cairn</strong> India <strong>Cairn</strong> India and/or its previously named<br />

Group subsidiaries as appropriate<br />

Capricorn / Capricorn Oil Limited (previously named<br />

Capricorn Group Capricorn <strong>Energy</strong> Limited) and/or its<br />

subsidiaries as appropriate<br />

Comb<strong>in</strong>ed Code The Comb<strong>in</strong>ed Code dated June 2006<br />

appended to the List<strong>in</strong>g Rules<br />

Companies Act The Companies Act 1985 (as amended)<br />

and/or the Companies Act 2006<br />

(as amended), as appropriate<br />

the Company <strong>Cairn</strong> <strong>Energy</strong> <strong>PLC</strong><br />

DGH Director General of Hydrocarbons<br />

Dyas Dyas BV<br />

EGM Extraord<strong>in</strong>ary General Meet<strong>in</strong>g<br />

EU European Union<br />

FSA F<strong>in</strong>ancial Services Authority<br />

GMB Group Management Board<br />

GoI Government of India<br />

Group the Company and its subsidiaries<br />

134 CAIRN ENERGY <strong>PLC</strong> ANNUAL REPORT <strong>2007</strong><br />

GSCs gas sales contracts<br />

IFC International F<strong>in</strong>ance Corporation<br />

IPO Initial public offer<strong>in</strong>g of shares <strong>in</strong> <strong>Cairn</strong> India<br />

Limited<br />

JV jo<strong>in</strong>t venture<br />

kPI key performance <strong>in</strong>dicator<br />

List<strong>in</strong>g Rules The List<strong>in</strong>g Rules of the United k<strong>in</strong>gdom<br />

List<strong>in</strong>g Authority<br />

LSE London Stock Exchange<br />

LTIP Long Term Incentive Plan<br />

medOil medOil plc and/or its subsidiaries<br />

as appropriate<br />

NELP VI Sixth New Exploration Licenc<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Policy round<br />

NELP VII Seventh New Exploration Licenc<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Policy round<br />

NSE National Stock Exchange of India Limited<br />

OGP International Association of Oil and Gas<br />

Producers<br />

OIDA cess Indian Oil Industry (Development) Act 1974<br />

ONGC Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd<br />

Orient Global Orient Global Tamar<strong>in</strong>d Fund Pte Limited<br />

Petronas Petroliam Nasional Berhad<br />

Plectrum Plectrum Petroleum Plc and/or its<br />

subsidiaries as appropriate<br />

PIRC Pensions Investment Research<br />

Consultants Limited<br />

PSC Production Shar<strong>in</strong>g Contract<br />

RMC Risk Management Committee<br />

Santos Santos International Hold<strong>in</strong>gs Pty Limited<br />

SEBI Securities and Exchange Board of India

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