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Applicable to all Oil & Gas Operators SAFETY CASE GUIDELINES FOR OIL AND GAS FACILITIES IN NIGERIA Code: DPR GUIDE 0036 – 2020 Revision Date: 2nd October 2020

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Applicable to all Oil & Gas Operators  
 
SAFETY CASE GUIDELINES FOR OIL AND GAS FACILITIES IN NIGERIA 
                Code: DPR GUIDE 0036 – 2020 
 
Revision Date: 2nd October 2020 
 
 
 
This is a property of the Department of Petroleum Resources. All rights reserved  
 
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SANCTIONS  
This document provides the requirements for complying with the Safety Case Guideline governing 
the Oil and Gas Industry in Nigeria. Non-compliance with the requirements stated in these 
Guidelines shall be deemed as violations to relevant sections of the Petroleum Act 1969 as 
amended, Petroleum (Drilling and Production) Regulations 1969 & subsequent amendments and 
Mineral Oils (Safety) Regulation 1963 and its amendments, regarding the duties of an Operator, 
Manager or Employee.  
These violations may summarily lead to penalties/fines to Operators/Facility owners and/or 
revocation of associated Leases, Licenses and Permits as may be determined by the Director/CEO, 
Department of Petroleum Resources.