Subpart B. Subpart B—Bidding Systems

• General Provisions

  • SECTION § 560.200 - What is the purpose of this subpart?
  • SECTION § 560.201 - What definitions apply to this subpart?
  • SECTION § 560.202 - What bidding systems may BOEM use?
  • SECTION § 560.203 - What conditions apply to the bidding systems that BOEM uses?

• Eligible Leases

  • SECTION § 560.210 - How do royalty suspension volumes apply to eligible leases?
  • SECTION § 560.211 - When does an eligible lease qualify for a royalty suspension volume?
  • SECTION § 560.212 - How does BOEM assign and monitor royalty suspension volumes for eligible leases?
  • SECTION § 560.213 - How long will a royalty suspension volume for an eligible lease be effective?
  • SECTION § 560.214 - How do I measure natural gas production on my eligible lease?

• Royalty Suspension (RS) Leases

  • SECTION § 560.220 - How does royalty suspension apply to leases issued in a sale held after November 2000?
  • SECTION § 560.221 - When does a lease issued in a sale held after November 2000 get a royalty suspension?
  • SECTION § 560.222 - How long will a royalty suspension volume be effective for a lease issued in a sale held after November 2000?
  • SECTION § 560.223 - How do I measure natural gas production for a lease issued in a sale held after November 2000?
  • SECTION § 560.224 - How will royalty suspension apply if BOEM assigns a lease issued in a sale held after November 2000 to a field that has a pre-Act lease?

• Bidding System Selection Criteria

  • SECTION § 560.230 - What criteria does BOEM use for selecting bidding systems and bidding system components?