Exhibit 31.2
CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
PURSUANT TO 15 U.S.C. SECTION 7241, AS ADOPTED
PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 OF THE
SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
I, Michael A. Gerlich, certify that:
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1. | I have reviewed this annual report on Form 10-K/A of Gastar Exploration Ltd.; and |
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2. | Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report. |
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Date: April 29, 2013 | |
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/s/ MICHAEL A. GERLICH | |
Michael A. Gerlich | |
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |