Petroleum Act, 1934

Description
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with Petroleum Rules, 2002
•    The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006 (19 of 2006)
•    The Inflammable Substances Act, 1952 (20 of 1952)
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Contents
THE PETROLEUM ACT, 1934
PRELIMINARY
1.    Short title, extent and commencement
2.    Definitions
CHAPTER I : CONTROL OVER PETROLEUM
3.    Import, transport and storage of petroleum
4.    Rules for the import, transport and storage of petroleum
5.    Production, refining and blending of petroleum
6.    Receptacles of dangerous petroleum to show a warning
7.    No licence needed for transport or storage of limited quantities of petroleum
       Class B or petroleum Class C
8.    No licence needed for import, transport or storage of small quantities of
        petroleum Class A
9.    Exemptions for motor conveyances and stationary engines
10.  No licence needed by railway administration acting as carrier
11.  Exemption of heavy oils
12.  General power of exemption
13.  Inspection of places
CHAPTER II : THE TESTING OF PETROLEUM
14.  Inspection and sampling of petroleum
15.  Standard Test Apparatus
16.  Certification of other test apparatus
17.  Testing officers
18.  Manner of test
19.  Certificate of testing
20.  Right to require re-test
21.  Power to make rules regarding tests
22.  Special rules for testing viscous or solid forms of petroleum 
CHAPTER  III : PENALTIES AND PROCEDURE
Part I    -    General
Part II   -    Transport by Water   
Part III  -    Coastwise Transport of Petroleum Class a Otherwise than in Bulk
Part IV  -    Transport on Land by Vehicles
Part V    -    Transport by Pipelines
CHAPTER  IV     : ELECTRIC INSTALLATION
CHAPTER  V      : STORAGE OF PETROLEUM REQUIRING LICENCE
CHAPTER  VI     : STORAGE OF PETROLEUM CLASS C NOT REQUIRING A LICENCE
CHAPTER  VIII   : lICENCES
CHAPTER  VIII   : REFINING OF PETROLEUM
CHAPTER  IX      : TETRA ETHYL LEAD MIXTURES
CHAPTER  X        : TESTING OF PETROLEUM
CHAPTER  XI       : NOTICE OF ACCIDENT
CHAPTER  XII      : EXEMPTION
First Schedule
Second Schedule
Form I to Form XX
Third Schedule
Fourth Schedule
Fifth Schedule
THE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS REGULATORY BOARD ACT, 2006
Chapter I        :    Preliminary
Chapter II       :    Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board
Chapter III      :    Functions and Powers of the Board
Chapter IV      :    Registration and Authorisation
Chapter V       :    Settlement of Disputes
Chapter VI      :    Appeals to Appellate Tribunal
Chapter VII     :    Finance, Accounts and Audit
Chapter VIII    :    Powers of Central Government
Chapter IX      :    Offences and Punishment
Chapter X       :    Miscellaneous
THE INFLAMMABLE SUBSTANCES ACT, 1952
Sec. 1-7
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