Fri, 24 Feb 2017 10:23:33 +0000 By MARY KACHEPA FILLING stations that are charging motorists for the use of toilets when the licence clearly stipulates that conveniences must be provided to the public free of charge risk their licences being revoked, the Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has warned. ERB Director-Consumer and Public Affairs Agnes Phiri said that it had observed that a named filling station in Kapiri Mposhi was charging motorists a fee to access its toilets. She added that filling station owners were required to provide ancillary services such as a functioning toilet, compressed air, tyre inflator and pressure gauge in accordance with the ERB licence conditions. Ms Phiri reminded all Oil Marketing Companies(OMCs) that the conditions attached to each and every licence endorsed by the ERB were not a mere formality and that they should be executed without fail. “We are also aware that some fuel attendants have a tendency to turn […]
