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About change of window such as application, report pertaining to liquefied petroleum gas law

Part of the administrative authority pertaining to the "Law Concerning Security of Liquefied Petroleum Gas and Optimization of Transactions" (Law No. 149 of 1967) will be transferred to designated cities, and the window for applications and notifications will be changed. .

Last updated on October 20, 2023.

The contact window for applications and notifications based on the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Act will be changed.

With the promulgation of the "Law Concerning the Development of Related Laws to Promote Reforms to Improve Local Independence and Independence" (Law No. 44 of 2022), the Governor of Kanagawa Prefecture has been conducting a part of the office work based on the law will be transferred to the head of the designated city from April 1, 2023.
As a result, the contact points for application and notification will be changed.

※There are three designated cities in Kanagawa Prefecture: Yokohama, Kawasaki and Sagamihara.

Time when authority is transferred

April 1, 2023

Contact point for application and notification

City of Yokohama, Fire Bureau Prevention Department, Fire and Gas Safety Section

Address: 2-20 Kawabe-cho, Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama Fire Department Headquarters

Phone: 045-334-6407

Reception hours: Monday through Friday (excluding holidays)

     8:45~17:00

About the scope of office work to be delegated authority (office work performed by Yokohama City)

City of Yokohama, Fire Bureau will be the contact point for the following applications and notifications.

Office work performed by Yokohama City
Liquefied petroleum gas sales business When a sales office is set up only in Yokohama City to conduct a liquefied petroleum gas sales business.
Security services for general consumers of liquefied petroleum gas When conducting security services for general consumers of liquefied petroleum gas sold as a business of sales outlets established only in Yokohama City
Storage facilities or specified supply facilities If you are located in Yokohama City
Equipment related When Yokohama City is the location of the base of use
Liquefied petroleum gas facility construction When it relates to a building located in Yokohama City
Specific liquefied petroleum gas equipment construction business When an office is located in Yokohama City

Fees at the time of application

The fee required for application will be paid on the payment slip issued at the counter.

Others

Kanagawa Prefecture will continue to perform some work, such as test work and diploma issuance work, so please consult us in advance.
In Kanagawa Prefecture, in addition to Yokohama City, Kawasaki City and Sagamihara City will also be the contact points for application and notification.

Reference

About application, report destination about sale business

Sales Business
Type Application / Notification Destination

Set up sales offices only in the area of one designated city.
If you intend to conduct a liquefied petroleum gas sales business

Head of Designated City

Set up sales offices only in the area of one prefecture.
If you intend to conduct a liquefied petroleum gas sales business

Prefectural governors

Set up sales offices in areas of two or more prefectures
If you intend to conduct a liquefied petroleum gas sales business

Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry

About application, report destination about security duties

Security Operations
Type Application / Notification Destination

It is sold as a business of sales outlets located only in the area of one designated city.
When conducting security services for general consumers of liquefied petroleum gas

Head of Designated City

It is sold as a business of sales outlets located in the area of one prefecture.
When conducting security services for general consumers of liquefied petroleum gas

Prefectural governors

It is sold as a business of sales offices located in areas of two or more prefectures.
When conducting security services for general consumers of liquefied petroleum gas

Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry

Inquiries to this page

Fire Bureau Prevention Department Security Section

Phone: 045-334-6407

Phone: 045-334-6407

Fax: 045-334-6610

E-Mail address [email protected]

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