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Applicable to:

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All Midstream and Downstream Petroleum
Operators

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All Service Companies
GUIDELINES FOR MIDSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM OIL AND GAS
INDUSTRY SERVICE PERMIT (MDOGISP) OPERATIONS
Code: NMDPRA Guide 1001 - 2023
Effective Date: 15th June 2023

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iii.
Waste management Services
b. Such accreditation must be carried out prior to the use of those facilities for operations.
c. Accreditation certificate or Operational approval shall be issued for such service.
d. Failure to carry out the above shall attract sanctions.
3.4
Issuance and Validity of Permits
The following applies:
i.
Permits shall be issued upon satisfactory outcome of Desktop review and inspections as
may be applicable.
ii.
All permits issued pursuant to these Guidelines shall expire on the anniversary of the date
of issue as reflected on the permit.
iii.
Permit(s) issued by the NMDPRA with respect to MDOGISP can be viewed online in line
with Section 2.5 of the Guidelines or may be printed by the Service Provider from its
MDOGISP profile.
iv.
Any modification or subsequent change(s) on any issued permit shall require a new
application.
v.
Notwithstanding the issuance of service permit by NMDPRA, to a prospective Service
Provider, the Licensee/Operator is expected to independently evaluate the Service
Providers for the intended service prior to engagement.
vi.
The NMDPRA shall not be liable or requested to provide indemnity for failure of a service
provider for deliver on services for permit issued NMDPRA.
3.5
Renewal of MDOGISP
The following shall apply:
i.
All permits shall be renewed on expiry.
ii.
Renewal of applications shall be open four (4) weeks before expiration of the permit.
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MDOGISP SERVICE DELIVERY REQUIREMENTS
4.1
Engagement of Service Providers by Licensee/Operators
The following shall apply at the minimum:
a. Licensee/Operators wishing to engage any service provider shall ensure its internal
processes for engagement of service providers.
i.
Contain procedures that are fair, transparent, and non-discriminatory and does
not encourage anti-competitive behaviour.
ii.
Follow due diligence and standard process in evaluating technical capability of
the service provider to carry out the service.