7No licence needed for transport or storage of limited quantities of petroleum Class B or petroleum Class C
1[7. No licence needed for transport or storage of limited quantities of petroleum Class B or petroleum Class C.--Notwithstanding anything contained in this Chapter, a person need not obtain a licence for the transport or storage of--
(i) petroleum Class B if the total quantity in his possession at any one place does not exceed two thousand and five hundred litres and none of it is contained in a receptacle exceeding one thousand litres in capacity; or
(ii) petroleum Class C if the total quantity in his possession at any one place does not exceed forty-five thousand litres and such petroleum is transported or stored in accordance with the rules made under section 4.]
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1. Subs. by Act 24 of 1970, s. 8, for sections 7 and 8 (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).
- 3 Import, transport and storage of petroleum
- 4 Rules for the import, transport and storage of petroleum
- 5 Production, refining and blending of petroleum
- 6 Receptacles of petroleum Class A to show a warning
- 7 No licence needed for transport or storage of limited quantities of petroleum Class B or petroleum Class C
- 8 No licence needed for import, transport or storage of small quantities of petroleum Class A
- 9 Exemptions for motor conveyances and stationary engines
- 10 No licence needed by railway administration acting as carrier
- 11 Exemption of heavy oils
- 12 General power of exemption
- 13 Inspection of places