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In forceACT NO. LXIX OF 1974 · 28th November, 1974

The Bangladesh Petroleum Act, 1974

বাংলাদেশ পেট্রোলিয়াম আইন, 1974

An Act to provide for the exploration, development, exploitation, production, processing, refining and marketing of petroleum.

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Contents

  1. PreamblePreamble
  2. Section 1Short title, extent and commencement
  3. Section 2Definitions
  4. Section 3Right of Government to explore, etc. of Petroleum
  5. Section 4Petroleum agreement
  6. Section 5Power of inspection
  7. Section 6Duties of persons engaged in petroleum operation
  8. Section 7Land required for petroleum operation to be deemed for public purpose
  9. Section 8Delegation of powers
  10. Section 9Penalty
  11. Section 10Indemnity
  12. Section 11Power to make rules
  13. Section 12Repeals