PETROLEUM AND MINERALS AUTHORITY ACT 1973
Table of Provisions
- 1 Short title.
- 2 Commencement.
- 3 Interpretation.
- 4 Application of Act.
- 5 Establishment of Authority. MINERALS AUTHORITY
- 6 Functions of Authority in relation to petroleum, &c.
- 7 Functions of Authority in relation to minerals.
- 8 Other functions of Authority.
- 9 Restrictions on exercise of functions.
- 10 Duties of Authority.
- 11 General powers of Authority.
- 12 Particular powers of Authority.
- 13 Power to enter land and take levels, &c.
- 14 Power to enter and occupy land.
- 15 Authority subject to Minister.
- 16 Authority to be a body corporate.
- 17 Membership of Authority.
- 18 Remuneration and allowances.
- 19 Leave of absence.
- 20 Resignation.
- 21 Termination of appointment.
- 22 Acting appointments.
- 23 Meetings of Authority.
- 24 Delegation by Authority.
- 25 Staff of Authority.
- 26 Public Service Arbitration Act not to apply.
- 27 Preservation of certain awards.
- 28 Power of Authority to provide benefits for officers and employees.
- 29 Superannuation.
- 30 Officers' Rights Declaration Act.
- 31 Financial policy of Authority.
- 32 Capital of Authority.
- 33 Borrowing by Authority.
- 34 Bank accounts.
- 35 Application of moneys.
- 36 Profits of Authority.
- 37 Purchase and disposal of assets.
- 38 Proper accounts to be kept.
- 39 Accounts where Authority assists overseas country.
- 40 Audit.
- 41 Liability to taxation.
- 42 Reports to Minister.
- 43 Petroleum exploration areas and minerals exploration areas.
- 44 Purposes for which Authority may explore or mine for petroleum or minerals.
- 45 Property in petroleum and minerals.
- 46 Application of laws to the Authority.
- 47 Authority to do as little damage as possible.
- 48 Acquisition of land.
- 49 Marking of route of pipeline.
- 50 Warrants.
- 51 Works not to be adversely affected.
- 52 Jurisdiction of courts.
- 53 Annual report.
- 54 Regulations.