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PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS LAWS OF INDIA

The document lists various legislative acts related to the petroleum and gas industry in India, along with their enactment dates and titles. Key acts include The Oriental Gas Company Act in 1857 and 1867, The Petroleum Act of 1934, and The Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act of 1948. Subsequent developments include The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act of 2006 and The Indian Institute of Petroleum and Energy Act in 2018. The timeline reflects the evolution of regulations governing oil and gas sectors, highlighting significant legislative milestones that shaped the industry over more than a century.
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Petroleum and Natural Gas Law

Enactment DateAct NumberShort TitleView
13-Feb-185705The Oriental Gas Company Act, 1857 
1-Mar-186711The Oriental Gas Company Act, 1867 
6-Sep-193430The Petroleum Act, 1934 
8-Sep-194853The Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948 
7-Dec-196250The Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 
26-Sep-197447The Oil Industry (Development) Act, 1974 
3-Sep-198844The Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (Determination of Conditions of Service of Employees ) Act, 1988 
4-Sep-199365The Oil and Natural Gas Commission (Transfer of Undertaking and Repeal) Act, 1993 
31-Mar-200619The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006 
20-Dec-200754The Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology Act, 2007 
5-Jan-201803The Indian Institute of Petroleum and Energy Act 

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