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Petroleum (Consolidation) Act 1928 (repealed)

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Licences for Keeping Petroleum-Spirit

    1. 1. Petroleum-spirit not to be kept without a licence.

    2. 2. Provisions as to licences.

    3. 3. Appeals from refusals by local authorities to grant licences.

    4. 4. Fees payable for licences.

  3. Labelling of Vessels containing Petroleum-Spirit

    1. 5. Provisions as to the labelling of vessels containing petroleum-spirit.

  4. Transport of Petroleum-Spirit

    1. 6.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. 7, 8.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    3. 9. Byelaws as to loading, conveyance and landing of petroleum-spirit in and upon canals.

    4. 10.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    5. 11.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    6. 12.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  5. Accidents in connection with Petroleum-Spirit

    1. 13.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. 14, 15.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  6. Powers of Inspection, &c.

    1. 16.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. 17. Powers of officers of local authorities as to testing petroleum-spirit.

    3. 18. Warrants to search for and seize petroleum-spirit.

    4. 19.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  7. Supplementary

    1. 20. Provisions as to apparatus for and method of testing petroleum.

    2. 21. Regulations and byelaws to be laid before Parliament.

    3. 22. Confirmation and publication of byelaws.

    4. 23. Interpretation.

    5. 24. Application to Scotland.

    6. 25. Savings.

    7. 25A.(1) The provisions of this Act shall not apply in...

    8. 26.†Short title, extent, repeal and commencement.

  8. SCHEDULES

    1. FIRST SCHEDULE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      1. . . . . . . . . . ....

    2. SECOND SCHEDULE

      Test Apparatus to be used and Manner of testing Petroleum therewith so as to ascertain the Temperature at which it will give off Inflammable Vapour

      1. Part I Specification of the Test Apparatus

        1. General

          1. . . . . . . . . . ....

        2. The Oil Cup

          1. . . . . . . . . . ....

        3. The Cover

          1. . . . . . . . . . ....

        4. Cover fitted with stirrer

          1. . . . . . . . . . ....

        5. Heating Vessel

          1. . . . . . . . . . ....

        6. Spirit Lamp

          1. . . . . . . . . . ....

        7. Thermometers

          1. . . . . . . . . . ....

        8. Oil Cup Thermometer

          1. . . . . . . . . . ....

        9. Water Bath Thermometer

          1. . . . . . . . . . ....

    3. Part II

      1. Manner of Testing Petroleum

        1. 1.For the purposes of this Act petroleum shall be tested...

        2. 2.The test apparatus shall be placed for use in a...

        3. 3.The heating vessel or water-bath shall be filled by pouring...

        4. 4.If an oil test-lamp is being used it shall be...

        5. 5.The bath having been raised to the proper temperature, the...

        6. 6.The test-lamp shall then be placed in position upon the...

    4. THIRD SCHEDULE

      1. . . . . . . . . . ....

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