Petroleum Act, 1934

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1 Short title, extent and commencement.
2 Definitions.
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 small stocks of non-dangerous petroleum not in bulk.
8 No licence needed for small quantities of dangerous petroleum.
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.
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.
23 General penalty for offences under this Act.
24 Confiscation of petroleum and receptacles.
25 Jurisdiction.
26 Power of entry and search.
27 Reports of accidents with petroleum.
28 Inquiries into serious accidents with petroleum.
29 Provisions relating to rules.
30 Power to apply Act to other substances.
31 Power to limit powers of local authorities over petroleum.
32 [Repealed.]







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