National Petroleum Authority (Bulk Road Vehicle Tracking And Volume Monitoring) Regulations, 2016 (L.I. 2251)Regulation 20 of L.I. 2251 (1) A petroleum service provider or an authorised agent of the petroleum service provider who is found to be in possession of an installation and inspection certificate determined not to have been duly authorised by the bulk road vehicle tracking service provider, commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not less than two thousand five hundred penalty units and not more than five thousand penalty units or to a term of imprisonment of not less than one year and not more than two years or to both. (lA) A person who, for purposes of these Regula tions, uses a tracking device in contravention of subregulation (4) of regulation 6 commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not less than two thousand five hundred penalty units and not more than five thousand penalty units or to a term of imprisonment of not less than two years and not more than five years, or to both. (lB) Where a court convicts a person of an offence under subregulation (lA), the court shall in addition to the penalty, order the forfeiture of the tracking device to the State. (2) A person who issues an installation or inspection certificate determined not to have been duly authorised by the bulk road vehicle tracking service provider, commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not less than two thousand five hundred penalty units and not more than five thousand penalty units or to a term of imprisonment of not less than one year and not more than two years or to both. system with the intent to falsify information in the system, commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not less than two thousand five hundred penalty units and not more than five thousand penalty units or to a term of imprisonment of not less than two years and not more than five years or to both. (4) An officer of the Authority or agent of the bulk road vehicle tracking service provider who provides unauthorised access of the bulk road vehicle tracking system to any person, commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not less than one thousand penalty units and not more than two thousand five hundred penalty units or to a term of imprisonment of not less than two years and not more than five years or to both. (5) A person who gains unauthorised access to the bulk road vehicle tracking system, commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not less than two thousand five hundred penalty units and not more than five thousand penalty units or to a term of imprisonment of not less than two years and not more than five years or to both. (6) A person who diverts petroleum products in contravention of regulation 15 commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not less than two thousand five hundred penalty units and not more than five thousand penalty units or to a term of imprisonment of not less than two years and not more than five years or to both. (7) A person who tampers with the bulk road vehicle tracking system commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not less than two thousand five hundred penalty units and not more than five thousand penalty units or to a term of imprisonment of not less than one year and not more than two years 01• to both and the petroleum service provider is liable to pay to the Authority the cost of repairs or replacement of the tracking devices. As amended by the National Petroleum Authority (Bulk Road Vehicle Tracking and Volume Monitoring) (Amendment) Regulations, 2018 (L.I. 2358) |
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Responsible InstitutionNational Petroleum Authority
No.6 George Walker Bush Highway Adjacent Petroleum Commission Dzorwulu, Accra |
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