Act Info:
Preamble1 - PETROLEUM ACT, 1934
Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement
Section2 - Definitions
Chapter I Section3 - Import, transport and storage of petroleum
Section4 - Rules for the import, transport and storage of petroleum
Section5 - Production, refining and blending of petroleum
Section6 - Receptacles of dangerous petroleum to show a warning
Section7 - No licence needed for transport or storage of limited quantities of petroleum Class B or petroleum Class C
Section8 - No licence needed for import, transport or storage of small quantities of petroleum Class A
Section9 - Exemptions for motor conveyances and stationary engines
Section10 - No licence needed by railway administration acting as carrier
Section11 - Exemption of heavy oils
Section12. - General power of exemption
Section13 - Inspection of places
Chapter II Section14 - Inspection and sampling of petroleum
Section15 - Standard Test Apparatus
Section16 - Certification of other test apparatus
Section17 - Testing officers
Section18 - Manner of test
Section19 - Certificate of testing
Section20 - Right to require re-test
Section21 - Power to make rules regarding tests
Section22 - Special rules for testing viscous or solid forms of petroleum
Chapter III Section23 - General penalty for offences under this Act
Section24 - Confiscation of petroleum and receptacles
Section25 - Jurisdiction
Section26 - Power of entry and search
Section27 - Notice of accidents with petroleum
Section28 - Inquiries into serious accidents with petroleum
Chapter IV Section29 - Provisions relating to rules
Section30 - Power to apply Act to other substances
Section31 - Power to limit powers of local authorities over petroleum
Section32 - Repeals
ScheduleI - THE SCHEDULE [Repealed]