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Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006 Section 20

Title: Declaring, Laying, Building, Etc., of Common Carrier or Contract Carrier and City or Local Natural Gas Distribution Network

State: Central

Year: 2006

.....competitive transportation rates and right of first use. (3)The Board may, after following the procedure as specified by regulations undersection 19 and sub-sections (1) and (2), by notification,-- (a)declare a pipeline or city or local natural gas distribution network as a commoncarrier or contract carrier; or (b)authorise an entity to lay, build, operate or expand a pipeline as a commoncarrier or contract carrier; or (c)allow access to common carrier or contract carrier or city or local natural gasdistribution network; or (d)authorise an entity to lay, build, operate or expand a city or local natural gasdistribution network. (4)The Board may decide on the period of exclusivity to lay, build, operate orexpand a city or local natural gas distribution network for such number of yearsas it may by order, determine in accordance with the principles laid down by theregulations made by it, in a transparent manner while fully protecting theconsumer interests. (5)For the purposes of this section, the Board shall be guided by the objectives ofpromoting competition among entities, avoiding infructuous investment,maintaining or increasing supplies or for securing.....

Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006 Preamble 1

Title: Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006

State: Central

Year: 2006

THE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS REGULATORY BOARD ACT, 2006 [Act, No. 19of 2006] [31st March,2006] PREAMBLE An Act to provide forthe establishment of Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board to regulate therefining, processing, storage, transportation, distribution, marketing and saleof petroleum, petroleum products and natural gas excluding production of crudeoil and natural gas so as to protect the interests of consumers and entitiesengaged in specified activities relating to petroleum, petroleum products andnatural gas and to ensure uninterrupted and adequate supply of petroleum,petroleum products and natural gas in all parts of the country and to promotecompetitive markets and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. BE it enacted byParliament in the Fifty-seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:--

Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006 Chapter II

Title: Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board

State: Central

Year: 2006

.....of the Board shall be authenticated by the Secretary or any other officer of the Board duly authorised by the Chairperson in this behalf. Section 9 - Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of the Board No act or proceeding of the Board shall be invalid merely by reason of-- (a) any vacancy in, or any defect in the constitution of, the Board; or (b) any defect in the appointment of a person acting as a member of the Board; or (c) any irregularity in the procedure of the Board not affecting the merits of the case. Section 10 - Officers and other employees of the Board (1) The Central Government may, in consultation with the Board, appoint a Secretary to exercise and perform such powers and duties, under the control of the Chairperson as may be specified by regulations: Provided that no such consultation shall be necessary for appointment of the first Secretary of the Board. (2) The Board may, with the approval of the Central Government, determine the number, nature and categories of other officers and employees required to assist the Board in the efficient discharge of its functions. (3) The salaries and allowances payable to and the other terms.....

Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006 Section 31

Title: Technical Member (Petroleum and Natural Gas)

State: Central

Year: 2006

(1) The Technical Member (Petroleum and Natural Gas) shall be appointed from the panel prepared by the Search Committee constituted under sub-section (2) of section 4. (2) A person shall not be qualified for appointment as a Technical Member (Petroleum and Natural Gas) of the Appellate Tribunal unless he-- (i) is, or has been, a Secretary for at least one year in the Ministry or Department of the Central Government having adequate experience in energy sector, especially in matters relating to Petroleum and Natural Gas sector; or (ii) is, or has been, a person of ability and standing, having adequate knowledge or experience in dealing with matters relating to exploration, production, transmission pipelines, marketing or regulation of petroleum, petroleum products or natural gas, economics, commerce, law or management.

Oil and Natural Gas Commission (Transfer of Undertaking and Repeal) Act, 1993 Preamble 1

Title: Oil and Natural Gas Commission Transfer of Undertaking and Repeal Act, 1993

State: Central

Year: 1993

OIL AND NATURAL GAS COMMISSION (TRANSFER OF UNDERTAKING AND REPEAL) ACT, 1993. [Act, No. 65 of 1993] [4th September, 1993] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the transfer and vesting of the undertaking of the Oil and Natural Gas Commission to and in the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited, a company incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956, and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto and also to repeal the Oil and Natural Gas Commission Act, 1959. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Forty-fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows: -

Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006 Section 32

Title: Terms and Conditions of Service of Technical Member (Petroleum and Natural Gas)

State: Central

Year: 2006

The term of office, the salaries and allowances payable to and the other terms and conditions of service of the Technical Member (Petroleum and Natural Gas) shall be the same as applicable to the other members of the Appellate Tribunal.

Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006 Section 47

Title: Punishment for Establishing or Operating a Liquefied Natural Gas Terminal Without Registration

State: Central

Year: 2006

If a person establishes or operates a liquefied natural gas terminal without registration as required under section 15, such person shall be liable for punishment with an imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years or penalty of twenty-five crore rupees or with both, and in case of continuing contravention with additional fine which may extend to ten lakh rupees for every day during which the contravention continues.

Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2006

.....made by the Central Government under this Act; (zh) "regulations" means regulations made by the Board under this Act; (zi) "restrictive trade practice" means a trade practice which has, or may have, the effect of preventing, distorting or restricting competition in any manner and in particular,- (i) which tends to obstruct the flow of capital or resources into the stream of production, or (ii) which tends to bring about manipulation of prices, or conditions of delivery or to affect the flow of supplies in the market relating to petroleum, petroleum products or natural gas or services in such manner as to impose on the consumers unjustified costs or restrictions; (zj) "retail outlet" means filling station where one or more dispensing pumps have been provided for sale of motor spirit, high speed diesel, auto-liquefied petroleum gas or natural gas and includes distributorship for liquefied petroleum gas or dealership for superior kerosene oil or CNG stations; (zk) "retail service obligations" means obligations of dealers and distributors for maintaining supplies to consumers throughout the specified working hours and of specified quality, quantity and display of maximum.....

Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006 Chapter I

Title: Preliminary

State: Central

Year: 2006

.....gas and includes distributorship for liquefied petroleum gas ordealership for superior kerosene oil or CNG stations; (zk) "retailservice obligations" means obligations of dealers and distributors formaintaining supplies to consumers throughout the specified working hours and ofspecified quality, quantity and display of maximum retail price of notifiedpetroleum, petroleum products and natural gas including CNG and such otherobligations, as may be specified by regulations; (zi) "rules"means rules made by the Central Government under this Act; (zm)"Secretary" means the Secretary of the Board; (zn)"transportation rate", in relation to common carrier or contractcarrier or a city or local natural gas distribution network, means such rate formoving each unit of petroleum, petroleum products or natural gas as may be fixedby regulations.

Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006 Chapter IV

Title: Registration and Authorisation

State: Central

Year: 2006

.....day shall furnish the particulars of such activities to the Board within six months from the appointed day. (3) Every application under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) shall be made in such form and in such manner and shall be accompanied with such fee as the Board may, by regulations, specify. (4) Subject to the provisions of this Act and consistent with the norms and policy guidelines laid down by the Central Government, the Board may either reject or accept an application made to it, subject to such amendments or conditions, if any, as it may think fit. (5) In the case of refusal or conditional acceptance of an application, the Board shall record in writing the grounds for such rejection or conditional acceptance, as the case may be. Section 18 - Publicity of applications When an application for registration for marketing notified petroleum, petroleum products and natural gas, or for establishing and operating a liquefied natural gas terminal, or for establishing storage facilities for petroleum, petroleum products or natural gas exceeding such capacity as may be specified by regulations, is accepted whether absolutely or subject to conditions or.....