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Petroleum Act
Petroleum Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used internationally for legislation relating to petroleum. List Bahamas * The Petroleum Act 1971 Bangladesh * The Petroleum Act 1934 India * The Petroleum Act 1934 Iran * The Petroleum Act 1987 Ireland * The Petroleum and Other Minerals Development Act 1960 Jamaica * The Petroleum Act 1979 Kenya * The Petroleum Act 2019 Malawi * The Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act 1984 Malaysia *The Petroleum Development Act 1974 *The Petroleum and Electricity (Control of Supplies) Act 1974 *The Petroleum (Income Tax) Act 1967 *The Petroleum Mining Act 1966 *The Petroleum (Safety Measures) Act 1984 New Zealand * The Petroleum Act 1937 Nigeria * The Petroleum Act 1969 Norway * The Petroleum Act 1996 Thailand * The Petroleum Act 1971 Trinidad and Tobago * The Petroleum Act 1969 United Kingdom *The Petroleum Act 1998 (c 17) *The Petroleum Royalties (Relief) and Continental ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Short Title
In certain jurisdictions, including the United Kingdom and other Westminster-influenced jurisdictions (such as Canada or Australia), as well as the United States and the Philippines, primary legislation has both a short title and a long title. The long title (properly, the title in some jurisdictions) is the formal title appearing at the head of a statute (such as an act of Parliament or of Congress) or other legislative instrument. The long title is intended to provide a summarised description of the purpose or scope of the instrument. Like other descriptive components of an act (such as the preamble, section headings, side notes, and short title), the long title seldom affects the operative provisions of an act, except where the operative provisions are unclear or ambiguous and the long title provides a clear statement of the legislature's intention. The short title is the formal name by which legislation may by law be cited. It contrasts with the long title which, while us ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |