S.I. No. 297/1973 - Petroleum Oils (Prohibition of Export) Order, 1973.

S.I. No. 297 of 1973.

PETROLEUM OILS (PROHIBITION OF EXPORT) ORDER, 1973.

I, PETER BARRY, Minister for Transport and Power, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 of the Fuels (Control of Supplies) Act, 1971 (No. 3 of 1971) hereby make the following Order:

1. This Order may be cited as the Petroleum Oils (Prohibition of Export) Order, 1973.

2. This Order shall come into operation on the 7th day of November, 1973.

3. The export of petroleum oils except to a member State of the European Communities is hereby prohibited save under and in accordance with a licence granted under this Order.

4. The Minister for Transport and Power may—

( a ) grant a licence to export petroleum oils of a kind or amount specified in the licence,

( b ) attach to such a licence any conditions as he thinks proper and specifies in the licence,

( c ) vary in writing any such conditions, and

( d ) revoke any such licence.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 6th day of November, 1973.

PETER BARRY,

Minister for Transport and Power.