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.
Petroleum and Natural Gas Law
| Enactment Date | Act Number | Short Title | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13-Feb-1857 | 05 | The Oriental Gas Company Act, 1857 | |
| 1-Mar-1867 | 11 | The Oriental Gas Company Act, 1867 | |
| 6-Sep-1934 | 30 | The Petroleum Act, 1934 | |
| 8-Sep-1948 | 53 | The Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948 | |
| 7-Dec-1962 | 50 | The Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 | |
| 26-Sep-1974 | 47 | The Oil Industry (Development) Act, 1974 | |
| 3-Sep-1988 | 44 | The Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (Determination of Conditions of Service of Employees ) Act, 1988 | |
| 4-Sep-1993 | 65 | The Oil and Natural Gas Commission (Transfer of Undertaking and Repeal) Act, 1993 | |
| 31-Mar-2006 | 19 | The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006 | |
| 20-Dec-2007 | 54 | The Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology Act, 2007 | |
| 5-Jan-2018 | 03 | The Indian Institute of Petroleum and Energy Act |