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Regulation 54

of Fire Safety (Petroleum and Flammable Materials) Regulations

Regulation 54

Appointment of dealers of Class O petroleum

Amended byS 546/2013 wef 01/09/2013S 546/2013 wef 01/09/2013S 546/2013 wef 01/09/2013

Subregulation 1

A supplier shall not appoint a person to be his dealer unless that person holds a valid licence under the Act to transport petroleum.

Subregulation 2

Amended byS 546/2013 wef 01/09/2013S 546/2013 wef 01/09/2013

Subject to paragraph (1), a supplier of Class O petroleum shall —

(a)

keep records of each of his dealers for a period of 2 years after they cease to be his dealers in such form as the Commissioner may require; and

(b)

upon request, provide the Commissioner with a copy of such record, whether electronically or otherwise.

Subregulation 3

Amended byS 546/2013 wef 01/09/2013

A supplier shall notify the Commissioner in writing, within 7 working days from the date on which the dealer ceases to engage in the transport and distribution of Class O petroleum for the supplier.

Subregulation 4

Upon receipt of the notification under paragraph (3), the Commissioner shall cancel the licence issued to the dealer for the transport of petroleum.

Subregulation 5

A dealer shall only transport and distribute Class O petroleum in cylinders which are provided to him by his supplier.