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Petroleum Ordinance (Cap. 139).

Country/Territory
Saint Helena (UK)
Document type
Legislation
Date
1966 (2011)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Gazette Notice No. 63 of 1 July 2011.
Long title
An Ordinance to regulate the importation, storage and handling of petroleum.
Subject
Energy
Keyword
Energy conservation/energy production Oil Transport/storage International trade Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Africa, Atlantic Ocean Islands, Western Africa
Abstract

This Ordinance provides rules relative to the trade (in particular importation and exportation) in petroleum and storage, landing and handling of petroleum. “Petroleum” in this Ordinance means any kind of mineral oil, and any oil product or by-product made or obtained from petroleum, asphalt, coal, schist, shale, peat or lignite, or made from any petroliferous or bituminous substance. Particulars of petroleum shall be notified to the Harbour Master before landing and vessels carrying petroleum shall comply with Harbour Master’s directions.

Full text
English
Website
www.sainthelena.gov.sh

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Petroleum Regulations (Cap. 139).

Legislation | Saint Helena (UK) | 1978 (2011)

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Oil, Authorization/permit, Hazardous substances, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX