In downstream oil & gas, prohibited acts inimical to public interest and national security:
(A) the sale or distribution of petroleum products [for profit] without license or authority from the [Government] Bureau of Energy Utilization;
(B) non-issuance of receipts by licensed [traders] oil companies, marketers, distributors, dealers, subdealers and other retail outlets, to final consumers; provided: that such receipts, in the case of gas cylinders, shall indicate therein the brand name, tare weight, gross weight, and price thereof;
(C) refilling of liquefied petroleum gas cylinders without authority from said bureau, or refilling of another company’s or firm’s cylinders without such company’s or firm’s written authorization;
(D) marking or using in such cylinders a tare weight other than the actual or true tare weight thereof;
(E) violation of rules and regulations of said bureau regarding the implementation of this Act;
(F) removal or unloading of petroleum products from any lorry, tank truck or delivery vehicle by any person other than the contracted purchaser, or in premises of the purchaser’s retail outlet or business establishment;
(G) use of pump metering unit which has not been properly calibrated and sealed by the office of the city or municipal treasurer where station or outlet is located, or by the National Science and Technology Authority (NSTA), or by any other government agency authorized therefor, or in the absence thereof by the oil company; and
(H) use of a tank truck, lorry, hauling vehicle, or other conveyor other than vessels or barges for the delivery of petroleum products which has not been registered with the Bureau of Energy Utilization and tanks, containers or compartment thereof are not properly calibrated and sealed by the National Science and Technology Authority or any other government agency authorized therefor [misrepresentation as to the quality and/or quantity; and sale by oil companies, distributors and/or dealers violative of government rules and regulations] [Section 3, Batas Pambansa Blg. 33, An Act Defining and Penalizing Certain Prohibited Acts Inimical to the Public Interest and National Security Involving Petroleum and/or Petroleum Products, Prescribing Penalties Therefor and for Other Purposes, as amended by Presidential Decree No. 1865, s. 1983, Amending Batas Pambansa Blg. 33, Entitled “An Act Defining and Penalizing Certain Prohibited Acts Inimical to the Public Interests and National Security Involving Petroleum and/or Petroleum Products, Prescribing Penalties Therefor and for Other Purposes”, By Including Short-Selling and Adulteration of Petroleum and Petroleum Products and Others Acts in the Definition of Prohibited Acts, Increasing the Penalties Therein, and for Other Purposes]
Note: The brackets within the definition are present in the original text. Moreover, paragraph (A) above refers to “licenses”; it is corrected to “licensed” here without the “[sic]” that would normally follow because of the presence of brackets within the definition.