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Extraordinary Federal Republic of Nigeria Official Gazette No. 33

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Duty 
to 
provide 
information. 
Measurement 
standards. 
(7) 
ensure that a contractor or sub-contractor engaged 
in metering 
activities is registered with the Authority, and issued with an appropriate 
permit: 
(g) ensure that metering and allocation systems are designed, fabricated, 
inspected, tested. and installed in accordance with these Regulations and 
guidelines issued by the Authority 
: 
(/) 
ensure that measurement systems report, records and data are 
maintained as prescribed by the Authority for audit 
; and 
(/) ensure that 
its measurement operations are undertaken with valid 
and appropriate licences. permits or authorisations. 
(2) 
Where 
a licensee or permit holder fails to install or operate 
measurement system at appropriate point, the Authority shall licence a third 
party to install or operate a measurement system, and the licensee or permit 
holder who has failed to install or operate the measurement system shall be 
responsible for the costs incurred by the third party to install such measurement 
system. 
4.—(!) 
A 
licensee or permit holder shall provide the Auchority with 
information or data on — 
(a) annual performance of measurement system 
; 
(b) annual maintenance plan and record for previous year 
: 
(c) malfunction of measurement system 
: 
(¢) 
annual recertification notice 
; 
(e) annual totalizer measurement 
: 
(7) 
annual actual measurement 
; 
(g) 
report of maintenance work on flow computer and other metering 
system components 
; 
(4) petroleum liquids and natural gas handling agreements, including 
cargo loss claim 
; and 
(i) the performance of a newly installed metering system not later than 
three months after installation. 
(2) The Authority may direct a person to provide information or data on 
any measurement operation and such person shal! provide the information or 
data in the prescribed manner within the time frame stipulated in such directive. 
Parr I — Measurement STANDARDS AND METHODS 
5. The Authority shall approve standards and recommended practices 
to be used in the design, construction, modification, upgrade, operation, and 
maintenance of a measurement system.