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Document ID (ISN)52635
CIS number 89-1427
ISBN(s) 0-10-850212-0
Year 1928
Convention or series no. 18 & 19 Geo.5. Ch.32
Title Petroleum (Consolidation) Act, 1928 [United Kingdom]
Bibliographic information HMSO Books, P.O. Box 276, London SW8 5DT, United Kingdom, 1980 (orig. published: 1928). 35p. Price: GBP 2.25.
Abstract Consolidation of legislation relating to the safe use, transportation and storage of petroleum products. Contents: licences for storage; labelling of vessels containing petroleum products; transport by road and water; provisions for storage as fuel; notification and investigation of accidents involving petroleum products; powers of inspector. In the appendix: apparatus for determining flash points.
Descriptors (primary) United Kingdom; fire hazards; petroleum
Descriptors (secondary) storage; road transport; water transport; law; determination of flashpoints
Document type A - Laws, regulations, directives
Country / State or ProvinceUnited Kingdom
Subject(s) Laws
Broad subject area(s) Fires, explosions and major hazards
Browse category(ies) Fires