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Implementation Guidelines for the Oil and Gas Companies (Tax Incentives, Exemption, Remission, etc.) Order, 2024.

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NIGERIAN UPSTREAM 
PETROLEUM REGULATORY 
COMMISSION 
Applicable to all Oil & Gas Operators 
GUIDELINES 
FOR THE DETERMINATION 
& MEASUREMENT 
OF | 
Code: Version 1 
HYDROCARBON 
LIQUIDS CONTENT 
IN NON-ASSOCIATED GAS | 
Revision Date: April 2024 
(NAG) FIELDS 
Contents 
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V1. 
BOCK QPOUNG........ 
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1.2. 
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1.3. 
Application ...........eeeeeceeseeseeeseesecsseceseeeseeeseeceaeseaecesasesseessecaecseeseneeeaecneeeraeeeeeennersneess 3 
1.4. 
Definition Of Terms .............:cccecesceseeeeeseeseesseeeecescescesccsecseessesseeseeseeseeseensessenseessesenseenees 3 
2. NON-ASSOCIATED GAS (NAG) ASSET HOLDER OBLIGATIONS .............:::ccccseseseseeseseneenees 6 
3. DETERMINATION OF HYDROCARBON LIQUIDS. ..............:cccccssceseeseesseneennenseeseeseneeeneeeeeaeeneenes 6 
4. MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES & STANDARDS FOR THE DETERMINATION OF HYDRCARBON 
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4.1. 
Measurement Methods «............0.ccccccssscsssccesecescostessnesesnereresesennreeensrentneneeeesesses 6 
4.2. 
Determination of Measuring Points for NGL Determination ..............:ccceceeeeeees 7 
4.3. 
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4.4. 
Measurement of Natural Gas Liquids (NGLS)...............::csceceeeeeeeereeeteeneeteeeeeeenee 7 
4.5. 
Other Measurement Methods ...............ccccccccessseeesseeesseeeesnsecneeeeeeeessaeeesenneseneseesaees 8 
4.6. 
Metering Standards & Specifications ..............cccccsccceseseereeeereneeeteeneteseeesseeeseteeeeneees 8 
5. REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.........::c0sscscccesssssececsssecseessorecssesssceseserssssnsessessenonesensssnasasonoeneeaes 9 
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