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THE PETROLEUM ACT, 1934 · SUPPLEMENTAL

Section 31 — Power to limit powers of local authorities over petroleum

Where any enactment confers powers upon any local authority in respect of the transport or storage of petroleum, the 1[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 5[it] deems fit.