Licence Application Process
Applications are submitted through EPRA's online portal under the "Transport of LPG in Cylinders" category. The process includes verification of vehicle suitability, safety protocols, and cylinder handling procedures. EPRA ensures that transport operators can move cylinders safely and in compliance with regulations.Fee Structure
No fees are charged for Petroleum Business Licences issued by EPRA. This applies to LPG cylinder transport licences.Documentary Requirements
Required documents include:- Standard business registration and compliance certificates
- Proof of ownership or lease of suitable transport vehicles
- Vehicle specifications and cylinder carrying capacity
- Driver training and certification records
- Cylinder handling and securing procedures
- Valid insurance coverage for cylinder transportation
- Emergency response plans for cylinder incidents
- Proof of compliance with cylinder transport regulations
- Safety equipment and procedures documentation
Cost Considerations
Indirect costs include:- Acquisition of suitable transport vehicles (trucks, vans)
- Cylinder carrying racks and securing systems
- Driver training for cylinder handling
- Vehicle insurance and maintenance
- Cylinder tracking and inventory management systems
- Compliance with cylinder transport safety standards
- Route planning and logistics management