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TABLE 6.1 IPRA Structure

SECTION I – COMMERCIAL
I.A. Business Plan III.B. Sourcing and supply
I.A1. Business case III.B1. Engineered equipment/
I.A2. Economic model/feasibility material/tools
I.A3. Economic incentives/barriers III.B2. Bulk materials
I.A4. Market/product III.B3. Subcontractors
I.A5. Standards and practices III.B4. Importing and customs
I.A6. Operations III.B5. Logistics
I.A7. Tax and tariff III.C. Design/engineering
I.B. Finance/funding III.C1. Design/engineering process
I.B1. Sources & form of funding III.C2. Liability
I.B2. Currency III.C3. Local design services
I.B3. Estimate uncertainty III.C4. Constructability
I.B4. Insurance III.D. Construction
SECTION II – COUNTRY III.D1. Workforce availability and skill
II.A. Tax/tariff III.D2. Workforce logistics and support
II.A1. Tariffs/duties III.D3. Climate
II.A2. Value added tax III.D4. Construction delivery method
II.A3. Legal entity establishment III.D5. Construction permitting
II.A4. Application of tax laws III.D6. General contractor availability
and potential changes III.D7. Contractor payment
II.A5. Technology tax III.D8. Schedule
II.A6. Personal income tax III.D9. Insurance
II.A7. Corporate income tax III.D10. Safety during construction
II.A8. Miscellaneous taxes III.D11. Communication and data
II.B. Political transfer
II.B1. Expropriation and nationalism III.D12. Quality
II.B2. Political stability III.E. Start-up
II.B3. Social unrest/violence III.E1. Trained workforce
II.B4. Repudiation III.E2. Facility turnover
II.B5. Government participation and III.E3. Feedstock and utilities reliability
control SECTION IV – PRODUCTION/
II.B6. Relationship with government/ OPERATIONS
owner IV.A. People
II.B7. Intellectual property IV.A1. Operational safety
II.C. Culture IV.A2. Security
II.C1. Traditions and business practices IV.A3. Language
II.C2. Public opinion IV.A4. Hiring/training/retaining
II.C3. Religious differences IV.A5. Localizing operational workforce
II.D. Legal IV.B. Legal
II.D1. Legal basis IV.B1. Governing law/operational
II.D2. Legal standing liability
II.D3. Governing law/contract formalities IV.B2. Permitting
and language IV.B3. Insurance
II.D4. Contract type and procedures IV.B4. Expatriates
II.D5. Environmental permitting IV.B5. Environmental compliance
II.D6. Corrupt business practices IV.C. Technical
SECTION III – FACILITIES IV.C1. Logistics and warehousing
III.A. Project scope IV.C2. Facilities management and
III.A1. Scope development process maintenance
III.A2. Technology IV.C3. Infrastructure support
III.A3. Hazardous material requirements IV.C4. Technical support
III.A4. Environmental, health, and safety IV.C5. Quality assurance and control
III.A5. Utilities and basic infrastructure IV.C6. Operational shutdowns and
III.A6. Site selection and clear title startup
III.A7. Approvals, permits, and licensing

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