Energy (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1995

Amendment of Fuels (Control of Supplies) Act, 1971 .

18.—(1) In the Fuels (Control of Supplies) Act, 1971 (as amended by the Fuels (Control of Supplies) Act, 1982 )—

(a) references to petroleum oils shall be construed as including references to any thing referred to in the definition of “petroleum” in the Act of 1960;

(b) references to the acquisition, supply, distribution or marketing of fuels or of a type or types of fuel shall be construed as including references to—

(i) the production of fuels or, as the case may be, of a type or types of fuel,

(ii) the exploitation of such of the natural resources of a designated area as constitute fuels or, as the case may be, a type or types of fuel.

(2) The Petroleum Oils (Regulation or Control of Acquisition, Supply, Distribution or Marketing) Order, 1983 ( S.I. No. 1 of 1983 ), shall be construed as one with this section.