Section 1: Short title, extent and commencement. (1) This Act may be called the Petroleum Act,
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1. Short title, extent and commencement. (1) This Act may be called the Petroleum Act, 1934. 1[(2) It extends to the whole of Pakistan.] (3) It shall come into force on such date2 as the 3[Federal Government] may, by notification in the 4[official Gazette], appoint.
Effective date: 1934-01-01
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