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RESOLUTION OF COUNCIL OF MINISTERS OF THE REPUBLIC OF BELARUS

of November 19, 2007 No. 1539

About approval of Instructions for use gas in life

(as amended on 11-11-2024)

Based on article 10 of the Law of the Republic of Belarus of January 4, 2003 "About gas supply" the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus DECIDES: No. 176-Z

1. Approve Instructions for use by gas in life (are applied).

2. To the republican state bodies, other state organizations subordinated to the Government of the Republic of Belarus to bring the regulatory legal acts into accord with this resolution and to take necessary measures for its realization.

3. This resolution becomes effective from the date of its official publication.

Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus

S. Sidorsky

Approved by the Resolution of Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus of November 19, 2007 No. 1539

Instructions for use gas in life

Chapter 1. General provisions

1. These rules:

obligations of consumers of gas, the users of gas, the organizations performing operation of housing stock and (or) providing housing and communal services (further if other is not established, - the organization performing operation of housing stock), authorized persons are determined by management of common property of joint household (further - authorized persons on management of common property), partnerships of owners, the organizations of builders, the gas supplying, servicing and specialized organizations;

are established procedure of payments for the used gas and the performed works (the rendered services), technical investigation of the reasons of accidents, accidents and safety requirement when using of gas in life;

other questions connected with use of gas in life are regulated.

2. In these rules the following terms and their determinations are used:

emergency - the situation creating threat of life, to human health and (or) destructions of buildings, constructions, the equipment;

emergency recovery operations - complex of the actions directed to mitigation of consequences of emergency;

introduction the gas pipeline - the section of the pipeline from the disconnecting device established outside on input to the building (in case of installation of the disconnecting device outside of the building) to the internal gas pipeline, including the gas pipeline laid in case through building wall;

the internal gas pipeline - the section of the pipeline placed in the building from the introduction gas pipeline or the gas pipeline input (in case of installation of the disconnecting device in the building);

the gas equipment - the gas-using equipment, and also the technical devices providing maintenance of pressure of gas in the set mode, accounting of consumption of gas and its safe use;

the gas-using equipment - the equipment in which gas is used for the personal and other needs which are not connected with implementation of business activity (cooking, water heating, heating and another);

the gas pipeline - complex of the pipelines (the gas pipeline input, introduction and internal gas pipelines) intended for supply with gas;

the gas pipeline input - the gas pipeline from the place of accession to the gas distribution pipeline to the disconnecting device inclusive in case of input to the building;

gas-distribution system - the industrial complex entering gas supply system and consisting from organizationally and economically interconnected objects intended for the organization of supply with gas directly of consumers of gas;

individual balloon installation (further, unless otherwise specified, - IBU) - gas supply installation by the liquefied hydrocarbonic gas (further, unless otherwise specified, - SUG) which part no more than two 50-liter cylinders are;

the servicing organization - the organization or the individual entrepreneur, which workers (which) had the corresponding training (training) in specialized agency of education, and also having (having) material and technical resources (the equipment, materials, the equipment, the tool, original spare parts of the manufacturer of the gas equipment) necessary for performance of works (rendering services) in maintenance and repair of the gas equipment and (or) introduction and internal gas pipelines. The gas supplying organization can perform functions of the servicing organization;

the user of gas - the consumer of gas and other physical person using gas for the personal and other needs which are not connected with implementation of business activity;

the consumer of gas - the physical person acquiring gas at the gas supplying organization for the agreement for the personal and other needs which are not connected with implementation of business activity;

the device of individual accounting of consumption of gas - the device (measuring instrument) which underwent the state checking of measuring instrument (further - checking) at the scheduled time according to the legislation in the field of ensuring unity of measurements based on which indications the amount of consumption of the gas used for the personal and other needs which are not connected with implementation of business activity is determined;

reservoir installation - the reservoir equipped with technical devices providing storage and giving of SUG of the set parameters which operation is performed according to requirements of the legislation in the field of industrial safety;

repair - complex of transactions on recovery of operability or operability of introduction, internal gas pipelines and the gas equipment with replacement and (or) recovery of separate parts;

system of gas consumption - the single production and technology complex which is turning on introduction and internal gas pipelines, technical and technology devices and intended for supply with gas from the disconnecting device located on border of gas-distribution system and system of gas consumption to the disconnecting device in front of the gas-using equipment;

the specialized organization - the organization for which performance of works (rendering services) in check of smoke and ventilating channels in apartment houses is one of types of economic activity, having in staff of the workers who had the corresponding training (training), necessary material and technical resources (the equipment, materials, the equipment, the tool), and also the test laboratory accredited in accordance with the established procedure for carrying out testing of smoke and ventilating channels in apartment houses;

specialized division of the gas supplying organization - the division created for elimination of emergencies and liquidation of their effects, localization of incidents, accidents on gas-distribution system and system of gas consumption with the round-the-clock operating mode including days off and holidays;

maintenance - complex of transactions or transaction on maintenance of working capacity, reliability and safety of the gas equipment and gas pipelines.

3. The document granting right to use natural gas and SUG through gas-distribution system is technical data sheet on the installed gas object constituted in form according to appendix 1, by the document granting right to use to SUG from IBU the technical data sheet on individual balloon installation constituted in form according to appendix 2 is. The specified documents are processed by the gas supplying organization after accomplishment of all installation works and passing by the consumer of gas of instructing in instructions for use gas in life and to safe use of the gas-using equipment.

4. Use of gas is performed on the basis:

agreements of the gas supply constituted in standard form according to appendix 3, of the agreement on maintenance and repair of the gas equipment and (or) introduction and internal gas pipelines constituted in standard form according to appendix 4, - in case of gas supply of consumers of gas natural gas and SUG through gas-distribution system. In case of gas supply of the consumers of gas having gas pipelines inputs on the property right the agreement on maintenance of the gas pipelines inputs belonging to consumers of gas on the property right is in addition signed;

the purchase and sale agreement SUG and the agreement on maintenance of IBU and the gas-using equipment - in case of gas supply of consumers of SUG gas from IBU;

the purchase and sale agreement SUG and the agreement on maintenance of reservoir installation, the gas equipment and gas pipelines - in case of gas supply of the consumer of SUG gas from the reservoir installation belonging to it on the property right;

the agreement on maintenance of introduction and internal gas pipelines constituted in standard form according to appendix 5, - in case of gas supply of apartment apartment houses natural gas or SUG through gas-distribution system, concluded with the authorized person on management of common property, or the organization performing operation of housing stock, either partnership of owners, or the organization of builders.

Agreements of gas supply, agreements on maintenance and repair of the gas equipment and (or) introduction and internal gas pipelines, agreements on maintenance of gas pipelines inputs, purchase and sale agreements SUG, agreements on maintenance of IBU and the gas-using equipment, agreements on maintenance of reservoir installation, the gas equipment and gas pipelines consist with the owner of the apartment (the single-family apartment house) of private housing stock or the employer of the apartment (the single-family apartment house) of the state housing stock, the owner of the non-residential premise, the leasing recipient of the apartment (the single-family apartment house), the shareholder who signed the agreement providing transfer to it in ownership and use of object of shared-equity construction (further - the shareholder), organization member of builders, the owner of garden lodge (dacha) in whom natural gas or SUG is used for personal and other needs, not connected with implementation of business activity if other is not established by these rules.

In case of change of the owner of the apartment (the single-family apartment house) of private housing stock or the employer of the apartment (the single-family apartment house) of the state housing stock, the owner of the non-residential premise, the leasing recipient of the apartment (the single-family apartment house), the owner of garden lodge (dacha) the new owner of the apartment (the single-family apartment house) of private housing stock or the employer of the apartment (the single-family apartment house) of the state housing stock, the owner of the non-residential premise, the leasing recipient of the apartment (the single-family apartment house), the owner of garden lodge (dacha) using natural gas or SUG for the personal and other needs which are not connected with implementation of business activity shall within 10 calendar days from the date of receipt of right certifying documents on the apartment (the single-family apartment house), the non-residential premise, garden lodge (dacha), the conclusion of the employment contract, leasing of the apartment (the single-family apartment house) of the state housing stock to provide the conclusion of the agreement of gas supply and the agreement on maintenance and repair of the gas equipment and (or) introduction and internal gas pipelines and passing of instructing in instructions for use with gas in life and to safe use of the gas-using equipment.

The agreement of gas supply becomes effective from the moment of the first actual connection of the consumer of gas to gas-distribution system.

For implementation by the servicing organization of maintenance and repair of the gas equipment and (or) introduction and internal gas pipelines between the servicing organization and the owner of the apartment (the single-family apartment house) of private housing stock or the employer of the apartment (the single-family apartment house) of the state housing stock, the owner of the non-residential premise, the leasing recipient of the apartment (the single-family apartment house), the shareholder, organization member of builders, the owner of garden lodge (dacha) signs the agreement on maintenance and repair of the gas equipment and (or) introduction and internal gas pipelines. The agreement of gas supply is signed after the conclusion of the agreement on maintenance and repair of the gas equipment and (or) introduction and internal gas pipelines.

Purchase and sale agreements SUG are signed between the gas supplying organizations or the organizations performing delivery (sale) of SUG and consumers of gas.

Agreements on maintenance and repair of the gas equipment and (or) introduction and internal gas pipelines, agreements on maintenance of IBU and the gas-using equipment, agreements on maintenance of reservoir installation, the gas equipment and gas pipelines consist between the gas supplying organizations or the servicing organizations and consumers of gas.

5. Works on installation of internal gas pipelines and the gas equipment in apartment houses in case of primary gasification and capital repairs are performed by specialists of the organizations having according to the legislation in the field of construction activities the right to accomplishment of such works.

Replacement of the gas-using equipment in use on the similar equipment without change of its location and capacity is performed by the gas supplying or servicing organization with which the consumer of gas signed the agreement on maintenance and repair of the gas equipment and (or) introduction and internal gas pipelines, with observance of necessary security measures.

Within 5 calendar days after replacement of the gas-using equipment the servicing organization provides in the gas supplying organization information on equipment in place with indication of brand, models, years of release of the equipment and about surname, own name, middle name (if that is available) the employee of the servicing organization who performed works.

6. Works (service) in maintenance and repair of the gas equipment and (or) introduction and internal gas pipelines are performed by specialists of the gas supplying or servicing organizations.

Works (service) in maintenance of introduction and internal gas pipelines of the apartment apartment houses which are common property of joint household to the first locking device established in premises (apartments) are performed by specialists of the gas supplying or servicing organizations for agreements with the organizations performing operation of housing stock, authorized persons on management of common property, partnerships of owners, the organizations of builders.

Maintenance of the gas equipment and gas pipelines is performed with the following frequency:

introduction both internal gas pipelines and the gas-using equipment with disconnection from gas-distribution system and testing for hermeticity air - at least once in 10 years. At the same time check of technical condition of the device of individual accounting of consumption of gas (is made in case of its availability);

introduction and internal gas pipelines of apartment apartment houses useful life over 20 years (except for the internal gas pipelines located in apartments) without disconnection from gas-distribution system - once a year;

gas flowing water heaters and the heating gas equipment - once a year (if other is not provided in the operation manual on the gas-using equipment). At the same time check of technical condition of the regulator of pressure (in the presence) is made if other is not provided in the operation manual;

introduction both internal gas pipelines and the gas equipment of hostels - once in three months.

Maintenance of introduction and internal gas pipelines and the gas equipment is performed according to the technology instructions developed according to requirements of the these rules and documents of the manufacturer of the equipment regulating procedure for its installation, adjustment and operation. Technology instructions shall contain requirements for the technology sequence of accomplishment of different transactions, methods and amounts of quality check of the performed works (the rendered services) and to affirm the head (technical lead) of the organization performing works (the rendering service) on maintenance of introduction and internal gas pipelines and (or) the gas equipment.

7. In hostels in which the gas equipment is operated and also in apartment houses in which the gas-using equipment intended for heating of places public is operated persons responsible for the safe operation of the gas equipment and gas pipelines which underwent training and examination of these rules are designated.

Persons responsible for safe operation of the gas equipment and gas pipelines, at least once in three years pass in organizations of education which are granted the right to perform educational activities, on contractual basis recurring inspection of knowledge of these rules.

Rooms of the hostels and apartment houses specified in part one of this Item in which the gas-using equipment is installed shall be equipped with the gas contamination control system.

8. Only in the presence of accident or emergency and (or) threat of their origin employees of the gas supplying organizations and body of the state energy and gas supervision (further - body of gosenergogaznadzor) in case of presentation of the official ID by them with the photo have the right to easy access to gas-distribution system and system of gas consumption irrespective of the place of their stay if other is not established by legal acts.

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