Act Number: 50

Act Name: The Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962

Year: 1962

Enactment Date: 1962-12-07

Long Title: An Act to provide for the acquisition of right of user in land for laying pipelines for the transport of petroleum and minerals and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

Department:

Section 16B: Presumption regarding property.
    1[16B. Presumption regarding property.--When any proceeding taken under this Act, or in consequence of anything done under this Act, a question arises as to whether any petroleum product is the property of the corporation, the Court shall presume, unless the contrary is shown, that such petroleum product belongs to the corporation.
Notes:
1. Subs. by Act 9 of 2012, s. 2, for sections 15 and 16 (w.e.f. 3-2-1977).
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