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The Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948

Central · 1948

  • S. 1Short title, extent and commencement.
  • S. 2[Omitted.].
  • S. 3Definitions.
  • S. 4No petroleum lease to be valid unless it is in accordance with this Act.
  • S. 4Aprospecting, etc., of mineral oils.
  • S. 5Power to make rules as respects petroleum leases.
  • S. 6Power to make rules as respects mineral oils development.
  • S. 6ARoyalties in respect of mineral oils.
  • S. 7Power to make rules for modification of existing leases.
  • S. 8Delegation.
  • S. 9Penalties.
  • S. 9AAdjudication.
  • S. 9BAppeal.
  • S. 10Laying of rules and notifications.
  • S. 11Power of inspection.
  • S. 12Relaxation of rules in special cases.
  • S. 13Act to be binding on the Government.
  • S. 13AValidity of leases and licenses.
  • S. 14Protection of action taken in good faith.
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