Storage License not required for LPG (Flammable Gas) upto which quantity?

 

Storage License not required if storage of Liquified Petroleum Gas (Flammable Gas) not exceed 25 no of cylinder or total weight of gas does not exceed 200 KG, whichever is less.

Reference:

According to Gas Cylinder Rules 2016, Chapter VI Filling and Possession, Rule No. 44 No license needed for possession in certain cases:

Licence shall not be necessary for-

(a) possession of any cylinder filled with a compressed gas by a carrier or other person for the purpose of transport in accordance with the provisions of these rules;

(b) possession of cylinders for own use and not meant for sale or trading filled with,-

(i) any flammable and non-toxic gas when the total number of cylinders containing such gas does not exceed twenty five or the total weight of gas does not exceed 200 kg., whichever is less, at a time;

(ii) any non-flammable non-toxic gas when the total number of such cylinders does not exceed two hundred at a time;

(iii) any toxic gas when the total quantity of such cylinders does not exceed five at a time;

(iv) acetylene gas contained in cylinder in dissolved state when the total quantity of such cylinder does not exceed twenty five at a time.