THE PETROLEUM (DIONISE MAKAGA LUZANGI) (CONSTRUCTION APPROVAL) NOTICE, 2020

1. This Notice may be cited as the Petroleum (Dionise Makaga Luzangi) (Construction Approval) Notice, 2020. Interpretation

2. In this Notice, unless the context otherwise requires- Cap. 414 Cap. 392 Grant of construction approval “applicant” means Dionise Makaga Luzangi of P. O. Box 318 Mwanza; “Authority” means the Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority established under the Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority Act; and “construction approval” means an approval issued by the Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority pursuant to Section 128 (1) of the Petroleum Act.

3.-(1) The applicant is hereby granted a construction approval to construct a petroleum products retail outlet at Nyamatongo Village, in Nyamatongo Centre, in Sengerema District, Mwanza Region subject to the following conditions: (a) the retail station shall be constructed in accordance with the Tanzania Bureau of Standards TZS and TZS 1079:2009; 1115:2009 (b) due care shall be exercised during excavation and installation of underground tanks; 1 Petroleum (Dionise Makaga Luzangi) (Construction Approval) GN N. 336 (Conted) (c) the layout of the retail station shall meet the minimum safety distances in accordance with Tanzania Bureau Standards TZS of 1079:2009; (d) the underground tanks associated from pipelines shall be well protected corrosion and the back filling shall be done properly using non-corrosive materials; and Cap 340 (e) the underground storage tanks and pumps the fittings shall be connecting pipes and constructed so as to prevent leakage of fuel; (f) underground storage tanks and dispensing pumps shall be calibrated by the Weights and Measures Agency established under the Weights and Measures Act; (g) the forecourt of the retail station shall be paved with impervious materials at the pump island with a drainage provision connected to oil and water separator; (h) an emergency shut off switch shall be installed in a conspicuous and accessible area; (i) ensuring that there shall be adequate and clean toilet facilities at all times; (j) clear and visible safety warning signs shall be installed at the entrance, exit and at the dispensing pumps, including "switch off engine", "switch off mobile phone" and "no smoking"; (k) each storage tank shall be fitted with vent pipes with a minimum height of 3.6 metres; (l) each pump shall be protected with crash barriers with the height of one meter above the ground; (m) the offloading manhole shall be constructed in accordance with good petroleum industry practices and the offloading receiving pipes shall be provided with couplings to prevent spillages during offloading; (n) the retail station shall be covered with a canopy covering at least the pump island and constructed accordance with good in petroleum industry practices; and (o) a price board shall be erected in a 2 Petroleum (Dionise Makaga Luzangi) (Construction Approval) GN N. 336 (Conted) conspicuous place. Expiry of construction approval

4. The construction approval shall automatically expire or cease to have effect if such construction fails to take effect within twenty-four months from the date of issue. Dodoma 16th April, 2020 NZINYANGWA E. MCHANY Director General 3