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Updated to 11 December 2024 (Act No. 48 of 2024 and S.I. No. 697 of 2024)

Petroleum and Other Minerals Development Act 1960
No. 7 of 1960

Contents

Commencement

SectionCommencement DateCommencement Information
Whole Act 10 March 1960 Commenced on enactment

Amendments and other effects

How AffectedAffecting Provision
Appl. 14/1968, s.4
Restricted S.I. No. 477 of 2011, regs. 1(3), 42(22), sch. 2 (col. cit.)
Saving for. 30/1976, ss. 1 (2), 41 (2)
Trans. of cert. functns. under. S. I. No. 9 of 1980
  S. I. No. 429 of 1997
  S.I. No. 418 of 2011, arts. 1(2), 3 & sch. 1
S. 2(1) amended 28/2021, ss. 1(2), 20(3), schedule 2
  23/2017, ss. 1(2), 243(1)(a)
  26/2015, ss. 22(1)(a)-(b), 24(2)
Ss. 5A-5C inserted  15/2017, s. 1
S. 7 (other than subs. (4)) repealed with transitional provisions 32/2021, ss. 1(2), 21(1)(a), (2)-(6)
S. 7(2) substit. 35/1995, s.17 (1)
S. 8 repealed with transitional provisions 32/2021, ss. 1(2), 21(1)(b), (2)-(6)
S. 8 costs of proceedings 20/2011, ss. 1(5), 3, 4, 6, 7
S. 9 repealed with transitional provisions 32/2021, ss. 1(2), 21(1)(c), (2)-(6)
S. 9 costs of proceedings 20/2011, ss. 1(5), 3, 4, 6, 7
S. 9A inserted 26/2015, ss. 22(2), 24(2)
S. 9B inserted 26/2015, ss. 22(2), 24(2)
S. 10 (other than subs. (4)) repealed with transitional provisions 32/2021, ss. 1(2), 21(1)(d), (2)-(6)
S. 10 substit. 35/1995, s.17 (2)
S. 13 repealed with transitional provisions 32/2021, ss. 1(2), 21(1)(e), (2)-(6)
S. 13A inserted S.I. No. 349 of 1989, regs. 2(1), 19
S. 13A(1)substit. S. I. No. 93 of 1999, regs. 2(1)-(3), 12(a)
S. 13A(1)(c)(ii)(I) substit. S.I. No. 477 of 2011, regs. 1(3), 56(3)(a)
S. 13A(1)(c)(ii)(II) rep. S.I. No. 477 of 2011, regs. 1(3), 56(3)(b)
S. 13A(1)(c)(ii)(III) rep. S.I. No. 477 of 2011, regs. 1(3), 56(3)(b)
S. 13A(1)(c)(ii)(IV) rep. S.I. No. 477 of 2011, regs. 1(3), 56(3)(b)
S. 13A(2)(d) period prescribed S.I. No. 141 of 1990, reg. 3
S. 13A(4) bodies prescribed S.I. No. 141 of 1990, reg. 4
S. 13A(5)(a) substit. S. I. No. 93 of 1999, regs. 2(1)-(3), 12(b)
S. 13A(5)(c) inserted S.I. No. 351 of 1998, reg. 12(a)
S. 13A(6)(a) substit. S. I. No. 93 of 1999, regs. 2(1)-(3), 12(c)
S. 13A(6)(b) substituted S.I. No. 351 of 1998, reg. 12(b)
S. 13A(6)(c) substituted S.I. No. 351 of 1998, reg. 12(b)
S. 13A(6)(d) ins. S. I. No. 93 of 1999, regs. 2(1)-(3), 12(d)
S. 13A(7) substit. S. I. No. 93 of 1999, regs. 2(1)-(3), 12(e)
S. 13A(8) substit. S.I. No. 352 of 2014, reg. 9(a)
  S. I. No. 93 of 1999, regs. 2(1)-(3), 12(f)
S. 13A (8)(aa) subpar. ins. S.I. No. 352 of 2010, regs. 2, 9
S. 13A (8)(ab) subpar. ins. S.I. No. 352 of 2010, regs. 2, 9
S. 13A(8A) inserted S.I. No. 352 of 2014, reg. 9(b)
S. 13B inserted S.I. No. 404 of 2012, reg. 2
S. 19 costs of proceedings 20/2011, ss. 1(5), 3, 4, 6, 7
S. 26 costs of proceedings 20/2011, ss. 1(5), 3, 4, 6, 7
S. 28 appl. 35/1995, s.17 (3) (f)
S. 28 constr. of refs. 35/1995, s.17 (3) (g)
Ss. 29-32 deleted 23/2017, ss. 1(2), 238(1)(b)
 S. 38(2) deleted 23/2017, ss. 1(2), 238(1)(b)
S. 46(3), (4) deleted 23/2017, ss. 1(2), 238(1)(b)
Ss. 49-51 deleted 23/2017, ss. 1(2), 238(1)(b)
S. 54 rep. 13/2001, ss. 2, 8, sch. 1
S. 55 am. 10/2011, ss. 1(2), 6 & 51
  9/1992, s. 251
S. 59 substituted 23/2017, ss. 1(2), 243(1)(b)
Ss. 67-88 deleted 23/2017, ss. 1(2), 238(1)(b)
S. 70 prospecting license under Part deemed to be prospecting license under 23/2017, ss. 1(2), 17(3)

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
S. 13A Petroleum and Other Minerals Development Act 1960 (Section 13A) Regulations 1990 (S.I. No. 141 of 1990)
S. 61 Petroleum and Other Minerals Development Act 1960 (Section 13A) Regulations 1990 (S.I. No. 141 of 1990)