Page 798 - The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989

770 THE LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS.....ORDER, 2001

(ii) for the renewal of the rating certificate by the parallel marketeer, a fee of
one-tenth of that required to be paid for such a certificate; and
(iii) the renewal of rating certificate by the parallel marketeer shall be as per the
following periodicity, namely:—
(a) once in two years, for those having ’Good’ and ’Satisfactory’ rating
certificate in the previous year,
(b) once in a year for those having rating certificate other than ’Good’ and
’Satisfactory’ in the previous year.
(5) The agencies given in Schedule II for the purpose of evaluation shall, on
payment of fee by the parallel marketeer, evaluate the parallel marketeer whose case is
either referred to it or who approaches it, on the basis of the parameters indicated and
the information provided by such parallel marketeer in the format as specified in
Schedule III or such other information as may be required by the rating agency.
(6) Every parallel marketeer shall file a certified true copy of the certificate of rating
with the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Oil Co-ordination Committee, Ministry
of Food and Civil Supplies of the Central and the State Government and Collector of the
District in which he imports (including Auto LPG Import Substitution), transports,
markets, distributes or sells auto LPG for automotive fuel.
(a) All letterheads or communications of a parallel marketeer shall have the
following description of rating, namely:—
(i) Name of the rating agency,
(ii) Rating awarded to him, and
(iii) Date of issue.
(b) No parallel marketeer shall either give incomplete, incorrect, misleading,
vague information in the newspaper, handout, pamphlet, leaflet or
advertisement or submit such information to the rating agency.
7. Maintenance of registers, account books and submission of return by the dealer
Every auto LPG dispensing station dealer shall maintain accounts of daily
purchase, sale and storage of auto LPG as an automotive fuel at the auto LPG dispensing
station and/or storage point, indicating therein the opening and closing stock of auto
LPG and such other relevant particulars as the Government Oil Company or the parallel
marketeer may, by order, in writing, specify.
8. Maintenance of records and furnishing of information by parallel marketeers
(1) Every parallel marketeer before commencing the import (including Auto LPG
Import Substitution), transportation, marketing, distribution or sale of auto LPG as an
automotive fuel shall intimate to the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, all or any
of the above activities which he intends to undertake, specifying therein capability to
do so, and any other relevant particulars.
(2) Every parallel marketeer shall submit a monthly return before the 15th day of
the following month giving details of auto LPG imported port-wise (including Auto
LPG Import Substitution, source-wise) to the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural
Gas/Oil Co-ordination Committee.
(3) Every parallel marketeer shall furnish to the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural
Gas, or to such authority as may be specified by the Central Government, such
information as may be required.
9. Power of entry, search and seizure
(1) Any officer of the Central or the State Government, not below the rank of
Inspector duly authorized by general or special order, by the Central Government or
State Government, as the case may be, or any officer of a Government Oil Company not
below the rank of Sales Officer, authorized by the Central Government may, with a view