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Applicable to all Oil & Gas Operators GUIDELINES FOR GRANT OF PERMIT TO ACCESS FLARE GAS Code: DPR Guide 0007 - 2020 Revision Date: 1st August 2020

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Applicable to all Oil & Gas Operators  
GUIDELINES FOR GRANT OF PERMIT TO ACCESS FLARE GAS 
Code: DPR Guide 0007 - 2020 
 
Revision Date: 1st August 2020 
 
 
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7. Notwithstanding the above, a Preferred Bidder or a Producer Entity must be 
a Nigerian-registered company to be granted a Permit to Access Gas. 
8. The Preferred Bidder may be granted access to the Flare Site or Sites by the 
Department of Petroleum Resources. 
9. The Preferred Bidder’s access to the Flare Site or Sites would be exercised in 
a manner that is in conformity with basic health, safety and environment 
protocols and access control procedures of the Producer.  
b. In the event that a Preferred Bidder is unable to fulfil the above conditions, a 
revocation notice shall be issued by the Minister to the Preferred Bidder. 
c. 
Consequent upon the revocation notice, if the Preferred Bidder has not fulfilled 
the conditions within thirty (30) days of the issuance of the revocation notice, 
the Preferred Bidder shall be deemed to have forfeited its Preferred Bidder 
status and its Bid Bond will be drawn on by the Federal Government of Nigeria. 
2.8 
Issuance of the Permit to Access Flare Gas 
a. Following the fulfilment of the conditions precedent stated in Section 2.7 of this 
Schedule A, a Permit to Access Flare Gas shall be granted to a Preferred Bidder 
within 14 days, and the Preferred Bidder shall become a Permit Holder. 
b. On the Commercial Operations Date, the Milestone Bond must be replaced with 
the Performance Bond, which shall be valid for the term of the Permit to Access 
Flare Gas.