Requesting an inspection of fuel storage facilities
The purpose of an inspection of fuel storage facilities is to verify that the design of the facilities complies with the approved conditions and requirements.
Service channels
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Access the service online
To perform this service you need to authenticate yourself with one of the following means:
- Mobile Digital Key (CMD)
- Citizen Card
- Digital Certificate
Procedure and requirements
Time of issue/decision
The legal deadline for responding to a request for inspection of a fuel storage facility is:
- 20 working days – if the request is made by the licensing body;
- 60 working days – if the request is made by a private individual.
These deadlines may be extended under exceptional circumstances.
How much
It's free of charge.
Legislation, refusals, contests, claims
Legislation
- Decree-Law No 267/2002 of 26 November 2002, as amended by Decree-Law No 217/2012 of 9 October 2012 laying down the procedures and defining the competences for the licensing and monitoring of petroleum product storage facilities and fuel supply facilities.
- Ministerial Implementing Order No 1188/2003 of 10 October 2003, as amended by Ministerial Implementing Order No 1515/2007 of 30 November 2007 regulating applications for fuel licensing.
Competent Entity
Operation hours
- Dias úteis das 09:00h às 12:30h.
- Dias úteis das 14:00h às 17:00h.