NPA clasps down of fuel stations deceiving clients
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) as a component of its standard activities has clipped down on some fuel stations that have messed with their fuel siphons in the Western district.
The activity, which is being led by the shopper administrations division at the Head office and the Western local office of the NPA came following regular protests about certain stations changing their siphons to swindle their clients to boost benefits.
This required the unexpected visits to chosen fuel stations to actually take a look at the exactness of their siphon conveyance to petrol customers.
Toward the finish of the activity, the group discovered a portion of the stations blamable and subsequently, shut them down as they anticipate further correctional measures to be forced on them by the NPA.
The Head of Consumer Services at the NPA, Mrs. Eunice Budu Nyarko, in a meeting said it was an offense for fuel administration stations to siphon fuel available to be purchased to clients underneath the necessary liter.
The group, later on, held a refinement program for petrol shoppers in the district.
Mrs. Nyarko advised brokers and business drivers to satisfy their community obligation of quickly detailing fuel stations they suspect of changing their siphons to swindle clients.
They were given hotlines which they could call all day, every day to hold up their grievances. She said, "when objections are made in something like 48 hours of the acquisition of fuel, brief examination can be done and reality laid out before that item is sold out".
She further encouraged people in general to "purchase energizes from utilitarian filling stations since these stations are habitually checked by the NPA and thus, the nature of their items can be ensured".
The group additionally sharpened understudies of the Takoradi Technical University, dealers at the Takoradi market circle, Jubilee Park, and No.9 Markets, and business drivers at the market circle on the most proficient method to securely utilize LPG.
The NPA group featured exercises of the authority including its order and obligations to the consuming public.
Cindy Andoh-Davies, a Manager at the Western territorial office of NPA begged customers to stick to somewhere safe and secure conventions to forestall mishaps.
The Consumer Services office routinely visits the districts to sharpen purchasers about their freedoms and channels to send their objections for brief review by the Authority.
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