PETROLEUM INDUSTRY ACT, 2021

Section 144: Rights of a Wholesale Gas Supplier.

2021Section 144 of 320Federal Republic of Nigeria

Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Authority may grant the following specific powers or authority to a wholesale gas supplier to facilitate the conduct of its licenced activities, the right to—
(a) terminate wholesale gas supply to a wholesale customer in the event of non-payment, following a notice period;
(b) recover from a customer, on the basis of an invoice and subject to any conditions imposed by the Authority on the level and structure of a licensee's charges and costs reasonably incurred in the supply of wholesale gas, including the cost of natural gas incurred by the supplier, the cost of transportation of natural gas; and
(c) enter a premises, in accordance with a metering code issued by the Authority, for the purpose of reading the meters, testing and maintaining metering equipment, disconnecting customers and to remove the meters.

Cite this section

Section 144, PETROLEUM INDUSTRY ACT, 2021 (2021).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/petroleum-industry-act-2021/section/144/