PETROLEUM (CONSOLIDATION) ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1929

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PETROLEUM (CONSOLIDATION) ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1929 - SECT 20



20.(1) The Ministry of Commerce shall, on payment of such fee,..., as the said
Ministry may from time to time prescribe, cause every apparatus, constructed
in accordance with the specification contained in Part I of the Second
Schedule to this Act or with that contained in the First Schedule to the
Petroleum Act, 1879, which is submitted to the said Ministry for the purpose
to be compared with the appropriate model deposited as provided by this
sub-section,..., and shall stamp or cause to be stamped with a mark approved
by the said Ministry and notified in the Belfast Gazette every such apparatus
that is found to be correct; so, however, that no apparatus constructed in
accordance with the specification contained in the First Schedule to the
Petroleum Act, 1879, shall after the expiration of a period of two years from
the sixteenth day of April, nineteen hundred and twenty-nine, be so...,
stamped unless it has been previously... stamped before the expiration of that
period.

A model of the test apparatus described in Part I of the Second Schedule to
this Act, and (so long as the same is necessary for the purposes of this
sub-section) a model of the test apparatus described in the First Schedule to
the Petroleum Act, 1879, shall be deposited with the Ministry of Commerce.
Provided that, until a model, as described in either such Schedule, is so
deposited, apparatus for testing petroleum which has been stamped after
comparison with a model corresponding to such description, and deposited at
the Standards Department of the Board of Trade, shall be deemed to have been
duly... stamped by the Ministry of Commerce in accordance with the provisions
of this sub-section.

(2) No apparatus for testing petroleum stamped in accordance with the
provisions of section three of the Petroleum Act, 1879, or of this section
shall be deemed to have been [found correct] unless

(a)it has been stamped either by the Board of Trade or the Ministry of
Commerce within ten years; and

(b)no part of the apparatus has been materially altered, repaired, or replaced
since the apparatus was last stamped;

(3) All fees payable under this section shall be paid into the Exchequer of
Northern Ireland.

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PETROLEUM (CONSOLIDATION) ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1929 - SECT 20