Know The Law India

Did you know? Cooking gas or LPG cylinder at your home is governed by: "The Liquefied Petroleum Gas ( Regulation of Supply and  Distribution) Order, 2000" by MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS If your distributor or supplier is violating any of the norms mentioned in above Order, you can complaint to higher authorities. For example:  Under Clause 9 (e): No distributor shall, without prior written permission of the concerned Government Oil Company, refuse to make home delivery at the address of the consumer, as registered with the distributor; Clause 9 (d): No distributor shall sell LPG at a higher price than that fixed  by the Government Oil Company or the parallel marketer. Prohibited Activities (for Government Oil Companies) SCHEDULE -1[ see clause 3 (4) ]: 1. Forced sale of Stove / Hotplates to the consumers. 2. Recovery of unauthorised charges from applicant at the time of registration / release of new  connection. 3. Supply of partially used cylinder / pilfer...