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19. 
Installation of LACT System at Export terminals or 
Custody transfer point without approval. 
Per month 
$750,000. 
(seven 
Hundred and 
Fifty 
Thousand 
USD) 
20. 
Non-compliance to five (5) yearly inspection of 
storage tanks at export terminals 
Per year 
$150,000. 
(One 
Hundred and 
Fifty 
Thousand 
USD) 
21. 
Non-compliance to five (5) yearly calibration of 
storage tanks at export terminals. 
Per year 
$150,000. 
(One 
Hundred and 
Fifty 
Thousand 
USD) 
22. 
Shutting down of operators/third party production 
facility without DPR approval. Exception: For 
emergency situations, the nearest DPR office shall be 
notified within 24hrs and a formal report shall be 
submitted to the Director, Petroleum Resources 
within 48hours. 
Shut-down 
operation per 
day 
$500,000. 
(Five 
Hundred 
Thousand 
USD) and in 
addition 
to 
sanction 
as 
may be 
directed 
by 
Director, 
Petroleum 
Resources. 
23. 
Evacuation and discharging of petroleum, petroleum 
product or gas without approval from Director, 
Petroleum Resources. 
Per operation 
Payment of 
monetary 
equivalent of 
the total 
cargo at the 
prevailing 
market 
price in USD 
to the 
DPR in 
addition to 
sanction as 
may be 
approved by 
Director, 
Petroleum 
Resources. 
24. 
submission of Misleading report    by any company on  
quantity and/or quality of petroleum or petroleum 
products. 
Per Operation 
Payment of 
monetary 
equivalent of 
the total 
cargo at the