Petroleum Rules. Country/Territory Kenya Document type Regulation Date Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Oil Oil pollution Transport/storage Authorization/permit Freshwater pollution Pollution control Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa Abstract These Rules, made under section 3 of the Petroleum Act, regulate the licensing of petroleum activities, i.e. the transport, storage, transport by sea, importation, loading and unloading of petroleum. Every administrative officer in charge of a district shall be a Licensing Authority for the purposes of these Rules. Any person aggrieved by any order or decision of a Licensing Authority made under the provisions of these Rules may appeal to the Minister whose decision shall be final. The Rules also concern safety and environmental protection requirements in particular in relation to storage of petroleum. No petroleum shall be allowed to escape into any drain, sewer, harbour, river or watercourse. Full text English References - Legislation Implements Petroleum Act. Legislation | Kenya | 1962 (2005) Keyword: Oil, Oil pollution, Transport/storage Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Petroleum (Amendment) Rules, 2012 (L.N. No. 24 of 2012). Legislation | Kenya | 2012 Keyword: Oil, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX Petroleum (Amendment) (No. 1) Rules, 2006 (L.N. No. 31 of 2006). Legislation | Kenya | 2006 Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Oil, Hazardous substances, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX Petroleum (Amendment) Rules, 2006 (L.N. No. 114 of 2006). Legislation | Kenya | 2006 Keyword: Hazardous substances, Natural gas, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Petroleum (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules, 2003 (L.N. No. 197 of 2003). Legislation | Kenya | 2003 Keyword: Oil, International trade, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Petroleum (Amendment) Rules, 2007 (L.N. No. 137 of 2007). Legislation | Kenya | 2007 Keyword: Oil, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX