Act Number: 19

Act Name: The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006

Year: 2006

Enactment Date: 2006-03-31

Long Title: An Act to provide for the establishment of Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board to regulate the refining, processing, storage, transportation, distribution, marketing and sale of petroleum, petroleum products and natural gas excluding production of crude oil and natural gas so as to protect the interests of consumers and entities engaged in specified activities relating to petroleum, petroleum products and natural gas and to ensure uninterrupted and adequate supply of petroleum, petroleum products and natural gas in all parts of the country and to promote competitive markets and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

Department:

Section 9: Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of the Board.
    No act or proceeding of the Board shall be invalid merely by reason of--
         (a) any vacancy in, or any defect in the constitution of, the Board; or
         (b) any defect in the appointment of a person acting as a member of the Board; or
         (c) any irregularity in the procedure of the Board not affecting the merits of the case.
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