In downstream oil and gas, LPG: a duly authorized natural or juridical person who purchases LPG at large quantities for its own use, requires bulk storage of LPG, and does not, in any way, engage in the distribution or sale of LPG to the end-consumer [Section 4(g), LPG Industry Regulation Act of 2021; Section 3.1(h) of DOE-DTI Joint Department Circular No. JDC2022-05-001, Rules and Regulations Implementing Republic Act No. 11592]
In downstream oil & gas, LPG: a duly authorized natural or juridical person who purchases LPG at large quantities for its own use, requires bulk storage of LPG, and does not, in any way, engage in the distribution or sale of LPG to the End Consumer [Section 3.1(h), DOE Department Circular No. DC2022-11-0037, Guidelines on the Registration and Issuance of License to Operate to Qualified DOE-Regulated LPG Industry Participants and Penalizing Certain Prohibited Acts]
Note: Under DOE Department Circular No. DC2022-11-0037, the term is also written as Bulk Consumer. Under the LPG Industry Regulation Act of 2021 IRR, “end-consumer” is written as “End-consumer”, while under DOE Department Circular No. DC2022-11-0037, “end-consumer” is written as End Consumer”.