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THE PETROLEUM ACT, 1934 (Act No. 30 of 1934)

THE PETROLEUM ACT, 1934 (Act No. 30 of 1934)
An Act to consolidate and amend the law) relating to the import, transport, storage, production, refining and blending of petroleum [16th September, 1934]

Whereas it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law relating to import, transport, storage, production, refining and blending of petroleum. It is hereby enacted as follows:

CONTENTS


Chapter I : Preliminary

Chapter II : Control Over Petroleum

Chapter III : The Testing Of Petroleum

Chapter IV : Penalties And Procedure

Chapter V: Supplemental


THE SCHEDULE

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THE PETROLEUM RULES, 1976

Part I : Preliminary

Part II : General Provision

Part III : Importation of Petroleum

Part IV : Importation by Sea

Part V : Importation by Land

Part VI : Transport of Petroleum

Part VII : Transport by Water

Part VIII : Coastwise Transport of Petroleum Class a Otherwise Than in Bulk

Part IX : Transport on Land by Vehicles

Part X : Transport by Pipelines

Part XI : Electric Installation

Part XII : Storage of Petroleum Requiring Licence

Part XIII : Storage of Petroleum Class C Not Requiring a Licence

Part XIV : Licences

Part XV : Refining And Blending of Petroleum

Part XVI : Tetra Ethyl Lead Mixtures

Part XVII : Testing of Petroleum

Part XVIII : Notice of Accident

Part XIX : Exemption


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