Library / Extraordinary Federal Republic of Nigeria Official Gazette No. 39
Extraordinary Federal Republic of Nigeria Official Gazette No. 39
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(d@) lifts natural gas or its derivatives. crude oil or its derivatives. condensate, petroleum liquids.petroleum products, or any other form of petroleum liquids without a Lifting Identification Number is liable to pay to the Authority an administrative penalty of USD$100.000.00 : (ec) makes a false declaration regarding the quantity, quality and capacity of a ship, tanker, vehicle, cargo in which natural gas or its derivatives, crude oil or its derivatives. condensate, petroleum liquids, petroleum products, or any other form of petroleum liquids is liable to pay an administrative penalty of !0% of the undeclared quantity of the cargo to the Authority : (f) alters any document or conceals information required under these Regulations is liable to pay a penalty of USD$1.000,090.00 to the Authority : (g) engages in unauthorised loading, unloading and trans-shipment of natural gas and its derivatives, crude oil and its derivatives, condensate, petroleum products or any other form of petroleum liquids in an unauthorised location shall forfeit the cargo and be liable to pay a penalty of 10% of the value of the cargo to the Authority ; and (i) fails to comply with any of the provisions, directives given or condition of any licence, permit or authorisation issued pursuant to these Regulations shall, in addition to the sanctions. fines and penalties prescribed by the Act. pay to the Authority an administrative penalty not exceeding US$1,000,600. (2) Notwithstanding the provisions of subregulation (1) of this regulation, the authority may, in addition to the penalties prescribed in these Regulations, cancel the licence, permit or authorisation issued to the person. 13.—(1) The Crude Oil (Transportation and Shipment) Regulations, 1984 is revoked. (2) The revocation of the Regulations specified in subregulation (1) of this Regulation shall not affect anything done or purported to be done under the revoked Regulations. 14. In these Regulations, — “dcr means the Petroleum Industry Act, No. 6, 2021 ; “Advance Lifting Schedule” means a written submission to the Authority (in the prescribed form) made by a person who intend to carry out shipment, lifting or export of natural gas or its derivatives, crude oil or its derivatives, condensate, petroleum liquids, petroleum products, or any other form of petroleum liquids in Nigeria ; “Appropriate government authority” means any other government agency having authority for clearance of ships before departure from the Nigerian waters : B19 Revocation and savings. Interpretation.
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