Section 31: Power to limit powers of local authorities over petroleum.

The Petroleum Act, 1934Central Act · Act 30 of 1934

Where any enactment confers powers upon any local authority in respect of the transport or storage of petroleum, the [Central Government] may, by notification in the Official Gazette,--

(a) limit the operation of such enactment, or

(b) restrict the exercise of such powers, in any manner [it] deems fit.

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Act	The Petroleum Act, 1934
Section	31
Marginal note	Power to limit powers of local authorities over petroleum.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

substituted. . Subs. by the A.O. 1937, for "he".

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