Petroleum Pipelines Act, 2003 (Act No. 60 of 2003)

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Petroleum Pipelines Act: Rules, 2014

Forms

Form B : Applications for a licence in terms of the Petroleum Pipelines Act, 2003 (Act No. 60 of 2003)

Chapter 3 : Details of application

Construction of a petroleum storage facility (PPL.sf.F1)

Purchase

Provide the following information/documentation. Each numbered item below should be copied and appear at the top of a page with your information below.

1.	A technical description of the proposed storage facility to be constructed. This should include the following—

(a)	the physical address;

(b)	GPS Coordinates;

(c)	a plan layout of the proposed facility;

(d)	the diameter and height of the tanks;

(e)	tank type;

(f)	design capacity;

(g)	product to be stored in each tank;

(h)	the physical dimensions and capacity of the storage facility;

(i)	the rate at and the means (e.g. pipeline, rail gantry, road transport gantry) through which product can be taken in and out of the proposed storage facility and specify the number of gantries and their capacities;

(j)	drawings showing—

(i)	the storage facility design and piping arrangements;

(ii)	the proposed location of the storage facility, fences and roads;

(iii)

where applicable, a description of the containment system and systems to prevent overflow or leakage;

(iv)	a description of the regular inspection and maintenance procedures; and

(v)	where applicable, a description for handling contaminated water run-off.

2.	Election of third party access to uncommitted capacity arrangements as contemplated in section 20(1)(n) of the Act.

3.	In the case of greenfield projects, for which a licence is sought, information on the economic, market and financial forecasts and other relevant information upon which the proposed project for the licence applied for is based.

5.	Provide information required in terms of rules 12(7) and 12 (8) of these Rules.

6.	A copy of the emergency plan contemplated in section 20(1) (x) of the Act.

7.	A copy of the intended storage facility operational procedures.

8.	Status in terms of the National Key Points Act, 1980 (Act No. 102 of 1980).

9.	Details of existing and proposed security arrangements.

10.	Development programme including—

(a)	Planned capacity of the project during the various stages of development;

(b)	Schedule of implementation and minimum investment commitments for the development programme; and

(c)	Deadline to commence service for each stage contemplated.