10-11-2019

          Deputy Minister (Energy) for Ministry of Electricity and Energy, Dr. Tun Naing accompanied by U Hla Htun, Electricity, Energy and Industry Minister of Mon State Regional Government, U Soe Hlaing, Electricity and Industry Minister of Kayin State Regional Government and Departmental Responsible Person inspected Petroleum Product Distribution Deport Great (A) (Mawlamyine) in Mawlamyine City, Mon State and Fuel Station No (0862) in Hpa-An City, Kayin State on 10^th November, 2019.

          Firstly, the Deputy Minister and companions arrived to Distribution Deport Great (A) (Mawlamyine), Myanma Petroleum Product Enterprise (MPPE) in Mawlamyine and were presented the working procedures of Distribution Deport, Inventory and fuel balance, the situation of the opening of private petrol shops in townships in Mon and Kayin State. H.E. gave inspections to be taken action in accordance with the laws of Petroleum and Petroleum Product when fuel import unofficially, to be terminated illegal gas stations, to be explained the grating process of the fuel sales shop regarding screening allows licenses for small industries development in rural area and to prevent fire hazard and inspected in Distribution Depot.

          Then, the Deputy Minister and companions arrived to the Fuel Station No (0862) in Hpa-An City, Kayin State. State/ Division Marketing Officer presented the opening of fuel station, fuel balance and the situations of fuel stations opening in state. H.E. gave inspection to meet the quality and quantity from fuel stations, to permission license for opening ensure that there are no illegal sales and to take care of the loss of fuel before the tender is being invoked and inspected in fuel station.

         Ministry of Electricity and Energy issued Order No (521/2019) "Village Mini Pump Station License Order" on November 4, 2019 using the powers conferred by Section 8 (a) and Section 54 (b) of the laws of Petroleum and Petroleum Product.