BRUNEI DARUSSALAM: Additional Directive (IV) on the Sale of Petroleum Products (Gasoline and Diesel)

Meta Data
Draft: 
No
Revision of previous policy?: 
No
Effective Start Year: 
2009
Scope: 
National
Document Type: 
Rule/Regulation, Other
Economic Sector: 
Energy, Transport
Energy Types: 
Oil, Other
Issued by: 
Energy and Industry Department, Prime Minister’s Office (EIDPMO) 
Source: 
Energy and Industry Department, Prime Minister’s Office (EIDPMO) 
File: 
Additional Directive (IV) on the Sale of Petroleum Products (Gasoline and Diesel)
Overall Summary: 
The Additional Directive (IV) on the Sale of Petroleum Products (Gasoline and Diesel) sets specific rules to ensure that sales of petroleum products are continually controlled by the Government. The Directive indicates that both gasoline and diesel are subsidised petroleum products and their export is restricted under the Customs (prohibition and restriction on Imports and Exports) Order. Specific rules include the indication of maximum amount of purchase of gasoline and diesel for personal consumption, use for fishing activities, use for vessels and boats.
Trade
Energy trade priorities: 
GASOLINE and DIESEL are subsidised petroleum products and their export is restricted under the Customs (prohibition and restriction on Imports and Exports) Order.
Governance
Energy management principles: 
The amount of purchases set by the Authority is as follows: (a). Personal Consumption (i). Amount of purchases shall not exceed 20 liters; and (ii). Purchases shall be restricted to Brunei Darussalam’s yellow and red Identity Card holders only; (b). Use For Fishing Activities (i). Amount of purchases shall not exceed 100 liters; (ii). Purchases shall be restricted to Brunei Darussalam’s Identity Card holders only; (iii). Purchaser shall present the License on Fishing Gears issued by Fisheries Department, Brunei Darussalam; and (iv). Purchases shall be made using Fleetcard approved by the Authority. (c). Use For Vessel and Boat (i). Amount of purchases shall not exceed 100 liters; (ii). Purchases shall be restricted to Brunei Darussalam’s Identity Card holders only; (iii). Purchaser shall present the Certificate of Registration of Vessel issued by the Marine Department, Brunei Darussalam. For purchases for usage by boat, the permit issued by Marine Department, Brunei Darussalam shall be presented. (iv). Purchases shall be made using Fleetcard approved by the Authority. 2. The rates and maximum volume of Petroleum Products purchase using a Fleetcard referred to in this Directive shall be set by the Authority.