Act Number: 53

Act Name: The Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948

Year: 1948

Enactment Date: 1948-09-08

Long Title: An Act to provide for the regulation of oilfields and for the development of mineral oil resources.

Ministry: Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

Department:

Section 4: No mining lease to be valid unless it is in accordance with this Act.
    (1) No mining lease shall be granted after the commencementof this act otherwise than in accordance with the rules made under this Act.
     (2) Any mining lease granted contrary to the provisions of sub-section (1) shall be void and of no effect.
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