Identity area
Reference code
LK LK-NA LK-NA/ 100
Title
Ceylon Petroleum Corporation
Date(s)
- 1974-1992 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
Pub: 1-20 ,Printed
Context area
Name of creator
Ceylon Petroleum Corporation
(1974-1992)
Administrative history
In November 1960, the government decided to establish a government organization to input and distribute petroleum products and also perform ancillary functions.
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation was established under Act No. 28 of 1961. This corporation annually commenced operations as an importer and supplier of refined petroleum products in competition with the private oil companies which operated in 1961. The corporation was Subsequently established to produce wide range of petroleum products.
Thereafter ascertain as sets of the foreign petroleum companies were vested in the petroleum corporations and the compensation was paid by the Ceylon Petroleum (Foreign claims) Compensation Act No 19 of 1965.
The corporation subsequently established a refinery to produce a wide range of petroleum products.
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation was established under Act No. 28 of 1961. This corporation annually commenced operations as an importer and supplier of refined petroleum products in competition with the private oil companies which operated in 1961. The corporation was Subsequently established to produce wide range of petroleum products.
Thereafter ascertain as sets of the foreign petroleum companies were vested in the petroleum corporations and the compensation was paid by the Ceylon Petroleum (Foreign claims) Compensation Act No 19 of 1965.
The corporation subsequently established a refinery to produce a wide range of petroleum products.
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Conference Reports 1974, Hand Books, Statistical Reviews 1983-1992
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
- සිංහල
Script of material
- Latin
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (Creator)
Description control area
Description identifier
LK-NA/CPC
Institution identifier
LK-NA
Rules and/or conventions used
ISAD(G)
Status
Final
Level of detail
Minimal
Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
- Latin
Sources
International Council on Archives Guide to the Sources of Asian History Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka II (Vol 1), National Archives of Sri Lanka, 1996.