Estt, of group gathering station

(1) There shall be established by every person making exploration in an oil field as many “group gathering station” as he may consider fit for the gathering and separation of solid, liquid and gas. (2) All mineral oils (including crude oil), petroleum, petroleum products and natural gas obtained from land within the State shall, before they are moved for refining or for distribution shall be brought to the “ground gathering station”. (3) No movement, disposal or distribution of minerals referred to in sub-section (2) and natural gas shall be made from any place in the State other than through the concerned “group gathering station”.