The Petroleum Act 1881, 8 of 1881, (Rep., Act 12 of 1886)

Section 13

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

13. Any person who, in contravention of this Act or of any rules made hereunder, imports, possesses or transports any petroleum, and any person who otherwise 1881.] Petroleum. 79 wise contravenes any such rules or any condition contained in a license granted hereunder, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.

Source: India Code