The draft National Technical Regulation prescribes technical requirements for the design, construction, installation, modification, expansion, conversion, inspection, testing, commissioning and safe operation of petroleum retail service stations located on land and on water. The draft covers, among others: - Classification of petroleum retail service stations according to total storage capacity and levels of technical safety assurance; - General requirements for the layout and operation of service stations; - Hazardous area classification and requirements for equipment installed or used in hazardous areas; - Storage tanks for petroleum products, including requirements for double-wall tanks or equivalent secondary containment for newly installed or replaced tanks under specified safety levels; - Fuel piping systems, including underground and above-ground piping, leak detection and emergency shut-off arrangements; - Fuel dispensers and fuel dispensing systems; - Electrical installations, grounding, lightning protection and static electricity control; - Fire prevention and firefighting equipment and emergency response arrangements; - Water supply, drainage, wastewater and environmental protection requirements; - Stage I and Stage II vapor recovery systems; - Requirements for electric vehicle charging stations, battery swapping stations, battery energy storage systems and solar photovoltaic systems installed at petroleum retail service stations; - Minimum safety distances…