Section 10. No licence needed by railway administration acting as carrier

10. No licence needed by railway administration acting as carrier.— Notwithstanding anything contained in this Chapter, a railway administration as defined in section 3 of the Indian Railways Act, 1890 (9 of 1890) need not obtain any licence for the import or transport of any petroleum in its possession in its capacity as carrier. 1[11. Exemption of heavy oils.— Nothing in this Chapter shall apply to any petroleum which has its flash-point not below ninety-three degrees Centigrade.]