ADE: Direct information from oil trading companies and refineries on station infringements

In particular, according to the decision of the Governor of AADE, George Pitsilis, oil products or refinery products companies are required to inform AADE if they find infringements in a station which they supply fuel. In particular, if the station: does not provide tax register data, license, certificates, responsible declarations and other foreseeable data, it does not allow for the receipt of a sample of fuel that is moving for control to be installed and no fuel input-output monitoring system is in operation, it does not hold legitimate fuel or energy products. After being informed, AADE shall issue an order to all oil products trading companies and refineries to: discontinue the supply of energy products to the service station which has carried out the infringement, withdraw their signals, pumps and other equipment until the irregularities have been restored or the legal reopening of the station should it be sealed. The above applies also if the infringements are identified directly by the ADE. In addition, the Decision specifies that the cessation of the supply of energy products and the withdrawal of their marks, pumps and other equipment will also be imposed on any other station which: The Decision also sets out the procedure for imposing sanctions on oil companies and refineries which will not comply with due diligence measures, as well as the procedure for making these sanctions public on its official website.