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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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2.7 
Lease/Takeover of Facility  
The company for Lease/Takeover of a Site Suitability Approval (SSA), ATC and LTO shall 
pay the applicable fees and submit the following documents.  
i. 
Duly signed Sales Agreement by both parties. 
ii. 
Letter of Release. 
The requirements as applicable for SSA, ATC and LTO shall apply. Inspection shall be 
carried out as part of the process. 
2.8 
Modification of Facility  
The company shall apply and submit the following documents  and pay the applicable  fees 
through the online portal. 
i. 
Details of proposal for modification. 
ii. 
The As-built layout drawing for the existing facility. 
iii. 
Proposed layout sketch for the facility. 
iv. 
Detailed  Piping and Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID) of the proposed facility.   
v. 
Updated Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) consistent with this guide. 
vi. 
Manufacturers' datasheet of the storage tank(s), where applicable.  
Note: Facility Inspection shall apply. 
2.9 
Decommissioning/Conversion of  Facility 
All applications that fall under the above classification shall be in hard copy addressed to 
the DPR Operations Controller having jurisdiction over the Facility, giving full details of the 
proposal. Decommissioning shall be in line with the relevant Nigerian Oil & Gas Regulations 
and Guidelines applicable to such facilities. If a company wishes to covert to Autogas 
Refuelling station, the requirements of ATC and LTO in line with the guideline shall apply.