Library / B 855 Federal Republic of Nigeria Official Gazette No. 88
B 855 Federal Republic of Nigeria Official Gazette No. 88

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(11)  The Authority may, in addition to the penalty specified in sub-
regulation (10) of this regulation —
(a)  suspend the licence of the supplier of petroleum products or natural
gas until the levies and penalty are paid; or
(b)  suspend the operations of the facility into which the petroleum product
or natural gas was processed, discharged, or stored until the levies and penalty
are paid.
5.—(1)  The fees prescribed in the Schedules to these Regulations shall
apply to licensees, permit holders and persons undertaking midstream and
downstream petroleum operations and activities as follows —
(a)  fees for issuance of wholesale supply licence are as set out in the
First Schedule to these Regulations;
(b)  fees for midstream and downstream petroleum operations are as
set out in the Second Schedule to these Regulations;
(c)  fees for midstream and downstream petroleum measurement systems
are as set out in the Third Schedule to these Regulations;
(d)  fees for midstream and downstream petroleum environmental
activities are as set out in the Fourth Schedule to these Regulations;
(e)  fees for gas trading and settlement are as set out in the Fifth Schedule
to these Regulations;
(f )  fees for the assignment or transfer of a licence or permit are as set
out in the Sixth Schedule to these Regulations;
(g)  fees for gas and petroleum liquids pipelines are as set out in the
Seventh Schedule to these Regulations;
(h)  fees for flare gas in midstream petroleum operations are as set out
in the Eight Schedule to these Regulations; and
(i) fees for gas distribution licence  are as set out in the Ninth Schedule
to these Regulations.
(2)  A fee paid to the Authority in respect of a licence, permit, authorisation
or approval is  non-refundable and non-transferable.
(3)  Fees shall be paid in the currency specified in these Regulations.
(4)  The payment of a prescribed fee shall not be construed as granting
a licence, permit, authorisation or approval.
6. The Authority may issue guidelines, notices and directives for the
effective implementation of these Regulations.
7.—(1)  The provisions of the following Regulations are consequentially
amended by deleting the prescribed fees for the grant, re-issue or renewal of
licences, permits, authorisations and approvals for midstream and downstream
petroleum operations and activities —
Authority to
make
Guidelines,
etc
Consequential
amendment
Payment of
prescribed
fees