Section 45

to prescribe the tests to be applied to all petroleum to ascertain its flash point, and the methods of applying the same;

to determine the classification of petroleum or any of the various liquids referred to in section 2;

to regulate the licensing and management of places for storing petroleum;

to regulate the loading and unloading and discharging of petroleum;

to regulate the safety of transport of petroleum;

to prescribe the construction and materials of any place in which petroleum may be stored;

to regulate the method in which petroleum shall be stored;

to prescribe the procedure, equipment, materials, appliances and gadgets to be used for preventing or extinguishing fire in any place;

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to make provision for the protection of premises adjacent to licensed places;

to prescribe the conditions and restrictions to be imposed upon vessels arriving at any port after having carried petroleum as part or whole of their last cargo;

to fix fees for the licences and permits issuable under this Act or any regulations made thereunder;

(Deleted by Act A807);

to prescribe the petroleum anchorage in any port;

to prescribe the standard and methods for construction and materials used for pipelines;

to prescribe the qualifications to be possessed by persons before they may be placed in charge or entrusted with the care or management of specified installations or before they can proceed to carry out specified work connected with petroleum or petroleum products;

to prescribe the nature of training, examinations and tests for the award of the certificates in paragraph (o) above, the form of such certificates, the manner and issue thereof, and the fees to be paid for such examination and certificates and to prescribe the manner and circumstance in which the certificate may be modified, suspended or cancelled; and

generally for carrying out the purpose of this Act.

Power of Minister to prescribe codes of practice