Inventory of Business Licenses

General information
Name of formality	Certificate of Fuel Dispenser Inspection
Type of formality	Certificate
Date of last modification	16.10.2020
Responsible Authorities	Department of Standardization and Metrology (021 ;)
LSIC	D - Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply
Who should complete this business formality?	Any individual, legal entity, national or international organization operating businesses including services, import, and sale of all kinds of fuel dispensers in Lao PDR. They shall have the certificate of registration as well as the certificate of inspection issued by the Department of Standardization and Measurement before the operation.
Qualifications needed by the business to get the formality	The applicant shall be any individual, legal entity, national, or international organization that acquires the business operating license in accordance with the laws of Lao PDR.
Additional Comment	- the Department of Standardization and Measurement is responsible for the inspection and the issuance of the certificate of registration of fuel dispensers at the gas storage. - The Provincial Department of Science and Technology is responsible for the inspection and the registration certificate of fuel dispensers at the gas station within the scope and rights of the department itself.

LEGAL FRAMEWORK
Name	Number	Date	Comment
Measure Law (Amended)	36/NA	13.12.2013	Chapter 3, Article 21
Presidential Ordinance on Fees and Service Fees	003/PO	26.12.2012	Article 74, Clause 9.6
Order on the Management of Fuel Dispenser in Lao PDR	0608/MOST	26.05.2017	Chapter 4, Article 12, 13, 14 and 15

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FORMALITIES - First time
Name	Type	Comment
Details of Fuel Dispenser	Confirmative act
Application Form	Confirmative act	or Request Letter
Copy of Enterprise Registration Certificate	Confirmative act
Business Operating License	Confirmative act

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FORMALITIES - Renew
Name	Type	Comment

 

Mean of presentation
Means of presentation	At the Authority Offices
Address of authority	Department of Standardization and Measurement, Ministry of Science and Technology
Processing Time (Day(s))	10	- The application shall be considered within 3 working days. - After checking the documents, the fuel dispensers shall be checked, and the certificate will be issued within 7 working days.

 

RENEWAL INFORMATION
Does the formality have a validity or an expiration date?	YES
How long will the formality be valid for? (in months)	12
What is the process and conditions to get the formality?
What is the process and conditions to renew the formality?	-The validity of the certificate of the fuel dispenser inspection at the gas station is 12 months since the date of the certificate is issued; -The validity of the certificate of the fuel dispenser inspection is six months since the date of the certificate is issued.

 

ISSUING FEES
Has application fees?	Service fees	Certificate fees	Application fees	Total fees
YES	200000.00	0.00	0.00	200000.00
Comments	Refer to the Ordinance 003/PO, service charges for the inspection of fuel dispensers are as follow; Article 74, clause 9.6 - Electric dispensers: 20,000 LAK/dispenser/year - Non-electric dispensers: 10,000 LAK/dispenser/year

 

RENEWAL FEES
Has renewal fees?	Service fees	Certificate fees	Renewal fees	Total renewal fees
YES	200000.00	0.00	0.00	200000.00
Comments	Refer to the Ordinance 003/PO, Service charges for the inspection of fuel dispensers is Article 74, clause 9.6 - Electric dispensers: 20,000 LAK/dispenser/year - Non-electric dispensers: 10,000 LAK/dispenser/year

   

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Document Name	Comment
Details of Fuel Dispenser
Application Form	or Request Letter
Copy of Enterprise Registration Certificate
Business Operating License

 

STATISTICS (Issue or/and renewed number)
Year	Issued	Renewed
2017	6684	0
2018	2798	85
2019	18	115