Act Info:Preamble1 - OILFIELDS (REGULATION AND DEVELOPMENT) ACT, 1948
Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement
Section2 - Declaration as to expediency of control by Central Government
Section3 - Definition
Section4 - No mining lease to be valid unless it is in accordance with this Act
Section5 - Power to make rules as respects mining leases
Section6 - Power to make rules as respects mineral oils development
Section6A - Royalties in respect of mineral oils
Section7 - Power to make rules for modification of existing lease
Section8 - Delegation
Section9 - Penalties
Section10 - Laying of rules and notifications
Section11 - Power of inspection
Section12 - Relaxation of rules in special cases
Section13 - Act to be binding on the Government
Section14 - Protection of action taken in good faith
ScheduleI - SCHEDULE