Circular No. 15/2020/TT-BCT promulgates the National Technical Regulations on requirements for the design of gasoline retail stores, replacing previous regulations. This document provides detailed technical specifications for the construction and operation of gasoline retail stores to ensure safety and efficiency.
Scope of application
Organizations and individuals involved in the design, construction, and management of gasoline retail stores.
Key points
- Gasoline business enterprises must comply with the National Technical Regulations on requirements for the design of gasoline retail stores (Article 1).
- These standards apply to new construction, renovation, and expansion of gasoline retail stores on land and water surfaces (Article 2).
- Gasoline retail stores must meet requirements for fire safety, environmental protection, and public health (Article 3).
- These standards replace Circular No. 11/2013/TT-BCT and Circular No. 47/2015/TT-BCT from January 1, 2021 (Article 2).
- The Domestic Market Department is responsible for implementing these standards nationwide (Article 3).
🌐 Social impact of this document
- Enhance fire safety and environmental protection for gasoline retail stores.
- Improve service quality and protect consumer rights.
- Reduce energy security risks through stricter design requirements.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When does the National Technical Regulation on requirements for the design of gasoline retail stores take effect?
This circular takes effect from January 1, 2021.
What are the old regulations replaced by Circular No. 15/2020/TT-BCT?
Circular No. 11/2013/TT-BCT and Circular No. 47/2015/TT-BCT.
To which gasoline retail stores do these standards apply?
They apply to new construction, renovation, and expansion of gasoline retail stores on land and water surfaces.
Full text
CIRCULAR
Issuing National Technical Regulations
on the design requirements for fuel retail outlets
Pursuant to the Law on Standards and Technical Regulations dated June 29, 2006;
Pursuant to Decree No. 127/2007/NĐ-CP dated August 1, 2007 of the Government detailing the implementation of certain provisions of the Law on Technical Standards and Regulations, and Decree No. 78/2018/NĐ-CP dated May 16, 2018 amending and supplementing certain provisions of Decree No. 127/2007/NĐ-CP dated August 1, 2007 of the Government detailing the implementation of certain provisions of the Law on Technical Standards and Regulations;
Pursuant to Decree No. 98/2017/NĐ-CP dated August 18, 2017 of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Industry and Trade;
Pursuant to Decree No. 08/2018/NĐ-CP dated January 15, 2018 amending certain Decrees related to business conditions under the management of the Ministry of Industry and Trade;
At the proposal of the Director of the Domestic Market Department;
The Minister of Industry and Trade issues this Circular promulgating the National Technical Regulation on design requirements for fuel retail outlets.
Article 1. Attached hereto is the National Technical Regulation on design requirements for fuel retail outlets.
Code QCVN 01:2020/BCT.
Article 2. Effective Date
1. This Circular takes effect from January 1, 2021.
2. This Circular replaces Circular No. 11/2013/TT-BCT dated June 18, 2013 on the promulgation of the National Technical Regulation on design requirements for fuel retail outlets and Circular No. 47/2015/TT-BCT dated December 11, 2015 on the promulgation of the National Technical Regulation on design requirements for fuel retail outlets on water surfaces.
Article 3. Responsibility for Implementation
1. The Domestic Market Department shall be responsible for organizing the implementation of this Circular throughout the country.
2. Departments of Industry and Trade of provinces and centrally governed cities shall be responsible for guiding, inspecting the implementation of this Circular within their respective jurisdictions and reporting on the implementation to the Ministry of Industry and Trade as prescribed.
3. The Director of the Ministry's Office, Heads of the Domestic Market Department, Heads of the Science and Technology Department, Directors of Departments of Industry and Trade of provinces and centrally governed cities, Heads of relevant agencies, organizations, and individuals shall be responsible for enforcing this Circular./.
DEPUTY MINISTER
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