STORAGE REGULATIONS FOR PETROLEUM PRODUCTS

PETROLEUM ACT 1934

(http://aptel.gov.in/pdf/PETROLEUM%20ACT.pdf)

7. No licence needed for transport or storage of limited quantities of petroleum Class B or

petroleum Class C Notwithstanding anything contained in this Chapter, a person need not
obtain a licence for the transport or storage of –

(i) petroleum Class B if the total quantity in his possession at any one place does not
exceed two thousand and five hundred litres and none of it is contained in a
receptacle exceeding one thousand litres in capacity; or
(ii) (ii) petroleum Class C if the total quantity in his possession at any one place does
not exceed forty-five thousand litres and such petroleum is transported or stored in
accordance with the rules made under section 4.

8. No licence needed for import, transport or storage of small quantities of petroleum Class A
(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Chapter, a person need not obtain a licence for
the import, transport or storage of petroleum Class A not intended for sale if the total quantity
in his possession does not exceed thirty litres.

(2) Petroleum Class A possessed without a licence under this section shall be kept in securely
stoppered receptacles of glass, stoneware or metal which shall not, in case of receptacles of
glass or stoneware, exceed one litre in capacity or, in the case of receptacles of metal, exceed
twenty-five litres in capacity.

Petroleum Class A: Naphtha

Petroleum Class B: Diesel

CRECHE FACILITY FOR MOTHERS

MATERNITY BENEFITS ACT, 1961 (As amended in 2017)

(https://labour.gov.in/sites/default/files/Maternity%20Benefit%20Amendment%20Act
%2C2017%20.pdf)
11A. (1) Every establishment having fifty or more employees shall have the facility of créche
within such distance as may be prescribed, either separately or along with common facilities :
Provided that the employer shall allow four visits a day to the creche by the woman, which
shall also include the interval for rest allowed to her.

(2) Every establishment shall intimate in writing and electronically to every woman at the
time of her initial appointment regarding every benefit available under the Act.

APPLICABILITY OF BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION WORKERS ACT

THE BUILDING AND OTHER CONSTRUCTION WORKERS (REGULATION OF

EMPLOYMENT AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE) ACT, 1996

(https://indiacode.nic.in/bitstream/123456789/1989/1/199627.pdf)

1. Short title, extent, commencement and application.—(1) This Act may be called the
Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of
Service) Act, 1996.

(2) It extends to the whole of India.

(3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of March, 1996.

(4) It applies to every establishment which employs, or had employed on any day of the
preceding twelve months, ten or more building workers in any building or other construction
work. Explanation.—For the purposes of this sub-section, the building workers employed in
different relays in a day either by the employer or the contractor shall be taken into account in
computing the number of building workers employed in the establishment.

2. (d) ”building or other construction work” means the construction, alteration, repairs,
maintenance or demolition, of or, in relation to, buildings, streets, roads, railways, tramways,
airfields, irrigation, drainage, embankment and navigation works, flood control works
(including storm water drainage works), generation, transmission and distribution of power,
water works (including channels for distribution of water), oil and gas installations, electric
lines, wireless, radio, television, telephone, telegraph and overseas communications, dams,
canals, reservoirs, watercourses, tunnels, bridges, viaducts, aqueducts, pipelines, towers,
cooling towers, transmission towers and such other work as may be specified in this behalf by
the appropriate Government, by notification but does not include any building or other
construction work to which the provisions of the Factories Act, 1948 (63 of 1948), or the
Mines Act, 1952 (35 of 1952), apply;