Any person (including any legal person) that intends to:
- load, discharge and transfer fuels between a road tanker and a receiving ship;
- renew an existing authorisation to load, discharge and transfer fuels between a road tanker and a receiving ship;
- transfer an existing authorisation to load, discharge and transfer fuels between a road tanker and a receiving ship;
is required to be in possession of an authorisation prior to operating such a storage facility or system, and carrying out the service activity and the exercise thereof.