Section 1. This Act has been extended to Berar by the Petroleum (Berar Extension) Act, 1937 (23 of 1937). All r

1. This Act has been extended to Berar by the Petroleum (Berar Extension) Act, 1937 (23 of 1937). All rules made and notifications issued under this Act and in force in British India at the commencement of Act 23 of 1937 ( i.e., the 7 October, 1937) have also been extended to Berar by s. 3 of the latter Act. This Act has been extended to Goa, Daman and Diu (with modification) by Reg. 12 of 1962, s. 3 and the Schedule.; extended to Pondicherry on 1-10-1963 vide Reg. 7 of 1963, s. 3 and the First Schedule; to Dadra and Nagar Haveli (w.e.f. 1-7-1965) vide Reg. 6 of 1963, s. 2 and the First Schedule and to Lakshadweep (w.e.f. 1-10-1967); vide Reg. 8 of 1965, s. 3 and Schedule. 1. This Act has been extended to Berar by the Petroleum (Berar Extension) Act, 1937 (23 of 1937). All rules made and notifications issued under this Act and in force in British India at the commencement of Act 23 of 1937 ( i.e., the 7 October, 1937) have also been extended to Berar by s. 3 of the latter Act. This Act has been extended to Goa, Daman and Diu (with modification) by Reg. 12 of 1962, s. 3 and the Schedule.; extended to Pondicherry on 1-10-1963 vide Reg. 7 of 1963, s. 3 and the First Schedule; to Dadra and Nagar Haveli (w.e.f. 1-7-1965) vide Reg. 6 of 1963, s. 2 and the First Schedule and to Lakshadweep (w.e.f. 1-10-1967); vide Reg. 8 of 1965, s. 3 and Schedule. 2. The words "and other inflammable substances" omitted by Act 24 of 1970, s. 2 (w.e.f. 1-8-1976). 3. Subs. by the A.O. 1950, for sub-section (2). 4. The words "except the State of Jammu and Kashmir" omitted by Act 62 of 1956, s. 2 and the Schedule (w.e.f. 1-11-1956).