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The Indian Petroleum Act 1899, 8 of 1899 (Rep., Act 23 of 1937)

26 sections · As amended up to 2026-08

Sections

  1. 0Section 0
  2. 1Nature of the test-apparatus
  3. 2In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,
  4. 3Filling the oil-cup
  5. 4(1) Every power to make rules conferred by this Act is subject to the condition of the rules being m
  6. 5The enactments mentioned in the second schedule are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the fourth column thereof
  7. 6Whoever keeps, sells or exposes for sale dangerous petroleum in vessels not labelled as prescribed
  8. 7Dangerous petroleum
  9. 8The criminal jurisdiction under this Act shall, in the Presidency-towns, be exercised by a Presidenc
  10. 9(1) The Local Government, with the previous sanction of the Governor General in Council, may make ru
  11. 10(1) Petroleum discharged into boats or landed in accordance with rules made under section 9, subsect
  12. 11No quantity of petroleum exceeding five hundred gallons shall be kept by any one person or on the sa
  13. 12Any officer specially authorized in this behalf by the Local Government may require any dealer in pe
  14. 13When any such officer has, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 12, or by purchase, obtain
  15. 14On
  16. 15Penalty for illegal importation, possession or transport of petroleum, or for refusal to comply with section 12
  17. 16Whoever keeps, sells or exposes for sale dangerous petroleum in vessels not labelled as prescribed
  18. 17Section 17
  19. 18The criminal jurisdiction under this Act shall, in the Presidency-towns, be exercised by a Presidenc
  20. 19Section 19
  21. 20(1) The Chemical Examiner shall, on payment of the prescribed fee (if any), compare with the said mo
  22. 21The Local Government may, by notification in the local official Gazette, exempt from the operation o
  23. 22(1) The Governor General in Council may, by notification in the Gazette of India, apply the whole or
  24. 23Power to limit operation of enactments relating to possession or transport of petroleum in municipalities
  25. 24(1) Every power to make rules conferred by this Act is subject to the condition of the rules being m
  26. 25The enactments mentioned in the second schedule are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the fourth column thereof