Petroleum Development Act 1974 s 10

s 10 Definition

For the purpose of this Act, the expression “petroleum” means any mineral oil or relative hydrocarbon and natural gas existing in its natural condition and casinghead petroleum spirit including bituminous shales and other stratified deposits from which oil can be extracted.

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Takrif

Bagi maksud Akta ini, ungkapan “petroleum” ertinya apaapa minyak galian atau hidrokarbon yang berkaitan dan gas asli yang berada dalam keadaan aslinya dan casinghead petroleum spirit termasuk syil bitumen dan lapisan mendak yang lain yang daripadanya minyak boleh didapati.

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Text as at 1 January 2006 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.

Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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