Organisation arrangement of MTJA and its link to Production Sharing Contractors in the JDA.
The Malaysia-Thailand Joint Authority is governed by the board consisting of two Co-Chairmen and twelve Members of Malaysia and Thai nationals, appointed in equal number by the respective Governments.
PRESENT MTJA BOARD MEMBERS (Updated
on October 2009)
MALAYSIA
THAILAND
Tan
Sri KHALID RAMLI Co-Chairman,
MTJA
Mr. NOPADON MANTAJIT Co-Chairman,
MTJA
Tan
Sri Dato Sri MOHD HASSAN MARICAN President/Chief
Executive Officer PETRONAS
Mr.
PORNCHAI RUJIPRAPA Permanent-Secretary Ministry of Energy
Dato' NORIYAH AHMAD Director-General, Economic Planning Unit Prime Minister's Department
Admiral TANA BUNNAG Assistant Commander-in-Chief The Royal Thai Navy
Dato' Dr.
HALIM MAN Secretary-General Ministry of Energy, Water and Telecommunications
Dr.KURUJIT NAKORNTHAP Director-General Department of Mineral Fuels Ministry of Energy
Dato'
IDRUS HARUN Solicitor General of Malaysia Division Attorney-General's Chambers
Ms. PORNTIP JALA Secretary-General Office of The Council of State
Datuk
AZIYAH BAHARUDDIN Secretary, Tax Analysis Division Ministry of Finance
Mr.
PONGPANU SVETARUNDRA Director-General Comptroller-General's Department Ministry of Finance
Dato' MOHD RADZI BIN ABDUL RAHMAN Deputy
Secretary-General l Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Mr. PREUDTIPONG KULTHANAN
Director-General Department of Treaties & Legal Affairs Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Under the MTJA Board, there is a management
staff of MTJA comprising equal number of Malaysia and Thai executives
in eight positions (CEO, DCEO, Department Managers & Assistant Managers
in three departments) which oversee three main areas of responsibilities:
Exploration & Production
Finance
/ Accounts and PSC Audit
Legal
& Administration
MTJA MANAGEMENT TEAM (Updated
on October 2009)
The
MTJA Management supervises, facilitates, and monitors petroleum exploration,
development and production activities of the Production Sharing Contractors
(PSC) in Block A-18, Blocks-17 & C-19 and Block B-17-01 of the Joint
Development Area. Please see section: Contractors/Operators in the JDA
The rotation concept between Malaysia & Thailand officers and their secondment from certain departments and oil & gas company is for a 4 years tenure.