What is the DPR act?
The federal government has scrapped the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) and the Petroleum Equalisation Fund (PEF). As specified by the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), two regulatory agencies are to perform the duties of the defunct DPR, PPPRA and PEF.
What does DPR stand for in Nigeria?
Department of Petroleum Resource (DPR) is a department under the Nigerian Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources (FMPR), DPR has the statutory responsibility of ensuring compliance to petroleum laws, regulations and guidelines in the Oil and Gas Industry.
Who is the head of DPR?
The Director/CEO, DPR Engr Sarki Auwalu received the Founder, Nigeria Entrepreneurship Summit Honors, Mr. Emeka Ugwu-Oju on a courtesy visit in Abuja on Friday.
Is the Data Protection Act 1998 still in force?
Data Protection Act 1998 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 09 July 2022. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date.
Is DPR under Ministry of petroleum?
The Federal Government, yesterday, officially scrapped the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) and the Petroleum Equalisation Fund (PEF).
Who is Director of petroleum?
Leadership and Directors President Muhammadu Buhari as Minister of Petroleum Resources appointed Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu as the Minister of State and Petroleum Resources in November 2015. He was replaced by Timipre Sylva who took over the Ministerial portfolio in August 2019.
When was the DPA last updated?
It updates and replaces the Data Protection Act 1998, and came into effect on 25 May 2018. It was amended on 01 January 2021 by regulations under the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, to reflect the UK’s status outside the EU.
What is the latest Data Protection Act?
The Data Protection Act 2018 controls how your personal information is used by organisations, businesses or the government. The Data Protection Act 2018 is the UK’s implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Is DPR currently recruiting?
The Department of Petroleum Resources recruitment for 2022 is currently ongoing. This article will provide information on DPR recruitment portal (www.dpr.gov.ng), how to apply for DPR 2022 recruitment form and other related information to help you get the job.
What does DPR entry level pay?
According to latest available figure, the Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR pays their entry-level staff N133,333 basic salary per month, totaling about N1. 6 million per annum.
Is the Data Protection Act still valid?
The ‘applied GDPR’ provisions (that were part of Part 2 Chapter 3) enacted in 2018 were removed with effect from 1 Jan 2021 and are no longer relevant. The processing of manual unstructured data and processing for national security purposes now fall under the scope of the UK GDPR regime.
Is the Data Protection Act 1988 still in force?
It was superseded by the Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA 2018) on 23 May 2018. The DPA 2018 supplements the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which came into effect on 25 May 2018. The GDPR regulates the collection, storage, and use of personal data significantly more strictly.
What happened to the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR)?
Under the Petroleum Industry Act, enacted in August, the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA), and the Petroleum Equalisation Fund (PEF) no longer exist.
Does the DPR still exist?
The nominees were approved by the Senate on October 6. “The law states that all the assets and even the staff of the DPR are to be invested on the commission and also in the authority. So that means the DPR doesn’t exist anymore,” Mr Sylva told journalists, according to Punch.
Who is the Minister of State for petroleum resources in Nigeria?
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, confirmed the new departments have taken off on Monday, as he inaugurated their boards in Abuja. He said the staff of the scraped agencies will be retained while new
Are assets of DPR invested in the authority?
The nominees were approved by the Senate on October 6. “The law states that all the assets and even the staff of the DPR are to be invested on the commission and also in the authority.