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Applicable to all Oil & Gas Operators  
GUIDELINES FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN AUTOGAS 
REFUELLING STATIONS AND  ADD-ON GAS FACILITY IN NIGERIA 
Code: DPR Guide 0042 - 2020 
 
Revision Date: 1st September 2020 
 
 
 
This is a property of the Department of Petroleum Resources. All rights reserved  
 
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i. 
Survey plan of the land 
ii. 
Certificate of Incorporation and Memorandum and Article of Association of the 
company 
iii. 
A sketch of proposed site layout, showing the existing or proposed buildings 
on the site, adjoining properties, if any and the relevant distances of the tank(s) 
to critical facilities within the premises, roadways and adjoining fence with 3rd 
parties 
 
2.2.1 
Procedure for Site Suitability Inspection 
The applicant shall be issued the Site Suitability Approval following the satisfactory review 
of the uploaded documents and successful outcome of the site suitability inspection in line 
with Section 3.2.1. Upon receipt of the SSA, the proponent is required to display 
conspicuously a sign tagged ‘DPR Autogas Refuelling Station Approved Site (Approval 
number)’. 
2.2.2 
Validity of Site Suitability Approval: 
The site suitability approval shall be valid for 18 months in the first instance. This approval 
and any renewal thereof is subject to the following:  
i. 
No development/encroachment of public and residential structures that was not 
considered during the suitability approval. 
ii. 
No significant changes in the plot size capable of affecting the minimum safety 
distances for the proposed capacity. 
 
2.3 
Approval to Construct/Approval to Install   
Following receipt of Site Suitability Approval from the Department, the company shall 
commence actions towards obtaining Approval to Construct/Install for the proposed