.-(1) No person shall commit or attempt to commit any act, which may tend to cause a fire or explosion in or about any place where petroleum is refined, stored or handled, or any vehicle's carriage or vessel in which petroleum is transported.(2)Every person storing petroleum and every person in charge of or engaged in the storage, handling or transport of petroleum shall at all times-(a)comply with the provisions of these rules and conditions of any license relating thereto;(b)observe all precautions for prevention of accident by fire or explosion; and(c)prevent any person from committing any act referred to in sub-rule (1).
