Petroleum Act, 1934
13. Inspection of places
(1) The Central Government may authorize any officer by name or
by virtue of office to enter any place where petroleum is being imported,
stored, produced, refined or blended, or is under transport, and inspect all
receptacles, plant and appliances used in connection with petroleum in order to
ascertain if they are in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter and the
rules made thereunder.
(2) The Central Government may make rules regulating the
procedure of offices authorized under this section.