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GUIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATIONS OF DOWNSTREAM GAS FACILITIES IN NIGERIA (LPG, CNG, LNG) ISSUED BY
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Applicable to all Oil & Gas Operators GUIDELINES FOR THE STANDARD OPERATIONS OF LPG REFILLING FACILITY IN NIGERIA Code: DPR Guide 0043 - 2020 Revision Date: 1st September 2020 This is a property of the Department of Petroleum Resources. All rights reserved 12 8. OTHERS 8.1 Validity of Company’s SOP LPG Plant SOP shall remain valid unless major modifications, upgrade works and changes in operational mode/ philosophy have occurred in the plant. All licence renewal applications shall be accompanied with valid SOP for DPR revalidation. 8.2 Reporting of Accidents LPG Refilling Facility shall establish procedure for reporting, documenting, follow-up and closing out near miss incidents and accidents. Whenever fire occurs at the LPG Refilling Facility or in case of serious injury or fatality in the LPG Refilling Facility, a report of the circumstances and probable cause of the fire shall be forwarded to the nearest DPR inspector or office within 24 hours and to the Director of Petroleum Resources within 48 hours of the occurrence in line with Part II, 41 (6) of the MOSR 1997. 8.3 Penalty for Contravention Any operator who contravenes the provisions of these guidelines shall be sanctioned in accordance with the Petroleum Regulations, 1967 (as amended) and the Mineral Oils (Safety) Regulations, 1997 and other extant Regulations. 8.4 Basic Qualification Requirements for LPG Plant Personnel All Personnel in a Refilling Facility are required to undergo applicable MISTDO Training and possess the MISTDO card. i. General / Administrative Manager Minimum qualification of HND in any relevant discipline ii. Plant Operations Staff • Plant Manager: Minimum qualification of HND in Science/ Engineering/ Technology with 5 years relevant experience
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