The [Central Government] may authorise any officer by name or by virtue of office to test petroleum of which samples have been taken under this Act, or which may have been submitted to him for test by any person, and to grant certificates of the results of such tests.
Section 17: Testing officers.
The Petroleum Act, 1934Central Act · Act 30 of 1934
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Petroleum Act, 1934 |
|---|---|
| Section | 17 |
| Marginal note | Testing officers. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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- substituted. . Subs. by the A.O. 1937, for "Governor-General-in-Council".
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