Gas station construction permit

Today, gas stations (gas stations) in Ukraine, in addition to performing their direct function of refueling vehicles, provide a number of services related to rest and food for customers. This must be taken into account when obtaining a permit for the construction of a gas station. In the future, this will avoid serious problems during inspections. In this article, our real estate experts will tell you what you need to pay attention to in the process of obtaining a permit for the construction of a gas station.

Functional purpose of gas stations

There are different types of gas stations. They can specialize, for example, in refueling vehicles with diesel fuel, gasoline, hydrocarbon liquefied gases (butane, propane). So, in order to obtain a construction permit, you need to decide what type of gas station you plan to open.

Modern gas stations are multifunctional complexes, which include buildings, technological equipment designed for storing and receiving fuel and refueling automobile and motorcycle vehicles with it.

Regardless of which type of gas station you choose, you must take into account the requirements for their design, organizational and legal nuances of creating a gas station.

The opening of a gas station must fully comply with all fire safety regulations. In addition, the technical conditions of all technological equipment are agreed with the state bodies that carry out fire supervision.

Construction and commissioning permit

All necessary permits and documents must be available at the gas station. In particular, we are talking about a construction permit. At the final stage, the owner of the gas station receives a Certificate of acceptance into operation. It can be issued only if all previous steps have been completed correctly.

Please note: in order to legitimize gas stations, you will need a permit to work with equipment that can be characterized as high-risk equipment. Also, according to current legislation, all gas stations must have licenses for fuel storage and trade. Only with the help of specialists will you be able to determine exactly which permits you may need at various stages of construction and legalization of a gas station.

The opening of a gas station must be accompanied by the placement of generally accepted safety signs. Among such signs: “Flammable”,

“No smoking.” There should also be signs that guide the location of the fire reservoir, hydrant, and primary fire extinguishing equipment.

When obtaining a permit for the construction of a gas station, it is necessary to inform the authorities about possible risks to property, health or life of persons as a result of violation of fire and environmental safety rules.

We recommend that you consider the following: opening a gas station is a complex organizational and legal process. In addition to the technological resource of the enterprise, it is necessary to take care of human resources. These should be employees who received the appropriate certificate after passing special courses.

It is quite difficult to obtain a permit for the construction of a gas station on your own. Legal support for this procedure would be the best option. Our lawyers will help you quickly and without problems to issue all the necessary permit documents. You will not need to spend precious time visiting numerous instances. We will do everything for you.

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