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Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Operations Regulations 2025

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NGN5,000,000
USD50,000 per import
NGN500,000
NGN1,000,000
NGN1,000,000
NGN20,000,000
NGN2,500,000 to be paid
by the distributor or depot.
NGN5,000,000
NGN2,500,000
NGN250,000
per dispensing unit.
NGN2,000,000.
NGN1,000,000.
NGN5,000,000.
NGN2,500,000.
NGN250,000
per dispensing unit.
NGN5,000,000.
NGN10,000,000 and seizure
of the facility.
Forfeiture of the topped
cargo to the Authority and
an administrative penalty
of 10% of the value of the
entire cargo paid to the
Authority by the operator.
NGN1,000,000 per tank.
NGN500,000 per meter.
NGN500,000 per meter.
NGN100,000,000
NGN10,000,000
135.
Contravention of the Authority’s sealing order at a
downstream facility.
136.
Failure to obtain an import licence.
137.
Under-utilisation of import licence.
138.
Non-utilisation of import licence.
139.
Change of petroleum products discharge port without
approval.
140.
Engaging in bunkering activities without appropriate licence,
permit or approval.
141.
Sale of petroleum products by a distributor to an unlicensed
retail facility or receiving facility.
142.
Operating LPG refilling plant without LTO.
143.
Construction of LPG refilling plant without LTC.
144.
Under-dispensing by LPG refilling plant.
145.
Selling to unlicensed industrial storage and utilisation facility.
146.
Modification of LPG refilling plant without approval.
147.
Operating autogas plant without LTO.
148.
Construction of autogas plant without approval.
149.
Under-dispensing of autogas plant.
150.
Operating CNG compression facilities without LTO.
151.
Operating mobile refueling unit or containerised mobile
facility without approval.
152.
Topping without authorisation from the Authority.
153.
Installation, modification, repair, alteration of surface or
underground petroleum products storage tanks without
approval.
154.
Installation of a loading gantry meter without authorisation.
155.
Tampering with loading gantry meter
156.
Construction of a depot/bulk storage facility without LTC.
157.
Operation of a depot/bulk storage facility without LTO.