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B 2103 Federal Republic of Nigeria Official Gazette No. 205

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(d)  third-party blending operations;
(e)  the production, distribution, storage and utilisation of biofuels and
other clean fuels;
(f )  the operation of petroleum liquids transportation networks;
(g)  the virtual transportation of petroleum liquids which shall include the
registration of the mode of transportation;
(h)  the bulk storage, sale and distribution of petroleum products;
(i)  petroleum liquids backloading operations;
(j)  wholesale petroleum liquids supply operations;
(k)  the construction or installation of small-scale industrial petroleum
products storage and utilisation facilities;
(l)  the operation of bunkering vessels and barges utilised in the storage or
supply of petroleum liquids and petroleum products, natural gas and natural
gas products;
(m)  the establishment, construction, installation, and operation of AGO or
DPK storage and sales facilities;
(n)  peddling, storage and sales of AGO and DPK by trucks;
(o)  industrial petroleum products storage and utilisation for own use and
not for sale to customers, which shall include petroleum products stored and
utilised by ministries, departments, and agencies of the federal, state and local
governments for their own use;
(p)  introduction of hydrocarbons into midstream petroleum facilities;
(q)  wholesale petroleum liquids trading and settlement operations;
(r)  importation and exportation of petroleum liquids;
(s)  the designation of petroleum liquids import and export points;
(t)  technology adaptation for petroleum liquids facilities;
(u)  open access and third-party access operations;
(v)  coastal vessel petroleum liquids operations; and
(w) any other activity as may be prescribed in regulations made by the
Authority.
(2)  An application for a licence, permit or authorisation to conduct petroleum
liquids operations shall be in accordance with the Act and as prescribed by the
Authority.
10.—(1)  A company shall not render or be engaged to render any service
in the midstream and downstream petroleum sector without a permit to carry
out such service by the Authority.
(2)  An application for permit shall be made to the Authority accompanied
with evidence of payment of requisite fees, and in compliance with any other
requirement prescribed by the Authority.
(3)  The Authority may on receipt of an application under subregulation (2)
of this regulation, issue the applicant with a permit in the relevant category.
Midstream
and
downstream
oil and gas
industry
service
permit