Annual Report 2007 in PDF - Cairn Energy PLC
Annual Report 2007 in PDF - Cairn Energy PLC
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 />
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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