Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B14: Authorization requirements for importing certain products 

Date when the measure came into force

28 December 2007 

Publication where the measure is specified

Liquid Fuels and Gas (Production and Supply) Act CAP 50:03 

Regulation where the measure is specified

Liquid Fuels and Gas ( Production and Supply ) Act 

Country/Region applying the measure

Malawi 

Coded list of objectives

E: Protection of the environment 

Description of the measure

[Ch5003s16]16. Obligation to obtain a licence
(2) No person shall perform liquid fuels and gas supply operations mentioned in section 17 without having obtained a licence in accordance with the provisions of this Act.
[Ch5003s17]17. Activities to be licensed
The following activities in the chain of supply shall be licensed by the
Authority—
(a) the importation of liquid fuels and gas;
(c) the storage of liquid fuels and gas;
(d) the transportation of liquid fuels and gas;
[Ch5003s18]18. Application for a licence
(1) An application for a licence for one or more activities in the chain of supply shall be in a prescribed form, and shall be filed with the Authority. 

Reference of the measure

Part V Regulations 16 (2); 17(a, c, d) ; 18 (1) ; 21; 22
Form LFG2 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Liquid fuels 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.