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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.