Petroleum Act 1862

Petroleum Act 1862[1]
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act to provide for the Safe-keeping of Petroleum.
Citation25 & 26 Vict. c. 66
Territorial extent United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Dates
Royal assent29 July 1862
Commencement1 October 1862
Repealed1871
Other legislation
Amended byPetroleum Act 1868
Repealed byPetroleum Act 1871
Status: Repealed

The Petroleum Act 1862 (25 & 26 Vict. c. 66) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the safe-keeping of petroleum.

  1. ^ The citation of this Act by this short title was authorised by section 2 of the Petroleum Act 1868 (31 & 32 Vict c 56). Due to the repeal of that Act, it is now authorised by section 19(2) of the Interpretation Act 1978.