Existing operators

(1) Every operator who sells, distributes or otherwise deals in LPG shall apply in writing to the Controller of Supplies in a form to be prescribed by the Controller of Supplies and be issued with a provisional permit to operate. (2) A provisional permit issued under subregulation (1) shall be for a maximum period of two years. (3) During the duration of a provisional permit, an operator shall take all steps required under the law to come into compliance with these regulations and all Belize National Standards related to LPG. (4) Upon the expiration of a provisional permit, an operator under this regulation shall apply for a permit under regulation 3. (5) In addition to the requirements of regulation 3, an operator under this regulation shall— (a) provide a compliance plan proposing how the operator intends to come into compliance with the law; and (b) prepare and undertake a training plan for personnel.