S.I. No. 53/1983 - Maximum Prices (Petroleum Products) (No. 3) Order, 1983.


S.I. No. 53 of 1983.

MAXIMUM PRICES (PETROLEUM PRODUCTS) (NO. 3) ORDER, 1983.

The Minister for Trade, Commerce and Tourism, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 22A and 22C (inserted by the Prices (Amendment) Act, 1965 (No. 23 of 1965)) of the Prices Act, 1958 (No. 4 of 1958), as amended by the Prices (Amendment) Act, 1972 (No. 20 of 1972), the Prices Stabilisation Order, 1973 ( S.I. No. 96 of 1973 ) and the Industry, Commerce and Tourism (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1981 ( S.I. No. 290 of 1981 ), hereby orders as follows:

1. (1) This Order may be cited as the Maximum Prices (Petroleum Products) (No. 3) Order, 1983.

(2) This Order shall come into operation on the 1st day of March, 1983.

2. The maximum price at which a petroleum product of a brand, grade or description mentioned in column (2) of the Schedule to this Order at any reference number may be sold shall, in the case of a delivery, pursuant to one or more sales, of 100 gallons or more of the product at a time, be a price calculated at the rate of the price per gallon mentioned in column (3) of that Schedule at that reference number.

3. The maximum price at which a petroleum product of a brand, grade or description mentioned in column (2) of the said Schedule at any of the following reference numbers, that is to say 1(a), 1(b), 1(c), 1( f ), 2(a), 2(b), 2(c), 2( f ), 3(a), 3(b), 3(c), 3(e), 4(a), 4(b), 4(c), 5(a), 5(b), 5(c), 5(g), 6(a), 6(b), 6(c), 6(g), 7(a), 7(b), 7(c), may be sold shall, in the case of a delivery, pursuant to one or more sales, of less than 100 gallons of the product at a time, be a price calculated at the rate of the price per gallon mentioned in column (4) of that Schedule at that reference number.

4. The maximum price at which a petroleum product of a brand, grade or description mentioned in column (2) of the said Schedule at any reference number may be sold shall, in the case of a delivery, pursuant to one or more sales, of 455 litres or more of the product at a time, be a price calculated at the rate of the price per litre mentioned in column (5) of that Schedule at that reference number.

5. The maximum price at which a petroleum product of a brand, grade or description mentioned in column (2) of the said Schedule at any of the following reference numbers, that is to say 1(a), 1(b), 1(c), 1( f ), 2(a), 2(b), 2(c), 2( f ), 3(a), 3(b), 3(c), 3(e), 4(a), 4(b), 4(c), 5(a), 5(b), 5(c), 5(g), 6(a), 6(b), 6(c), 6(g), 7(a), 7(b), 7(c), may be sold shall, in the case of a delivery, pursuant to one or more sales, of less than 455 litres of the product at a time, be a price calculated at the rate of the price per litre mentioned in column (6) of that Schedule at that reference number.

6. The Maximum Prices (Petroleum Products) (No. 2) Order, 1983 ( S.I. No. 33 of 1983 ), is hereby revoked with effect from the 1st day of March, 1983.

SCHEDULE

Reference Number

Brand, grade or description of petroleum product

Price per gallon in the case of a delivery, pursuant to one or more sales, of 100 gallons or more at a time

Price per gallon in the case of a delivery, pursuant to one or more sales, of less than 100 gallons at a time

Price per litre in the case of a delivery, pursuant to one or more sales, of 455 litres or more at a time

Price per litre in the case of a delivery, pursuant to one or more sales, of less than 455 litres at a time

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

1 ( a )

BP Super or BP Grade 1 Petrol

264.45p

282.0p

58.18p

62.2p

( b )

BP Blend or BP Grade 2 Petrol

263.77p

281.8p

58.02p

62.1p

( c )

BP Regular or BP Grade 3 Petrol

263.32p

280.2p

57.93p

61.8p

( d )

BP Derv

220.90p

48.60p

( e )

BP Gas Oil

116.28p

25.58p

( f )

BP Premium Kerosene

121.60p

129.5p

26.75p

29.5p

( g )

BP Standard Kerosene

123.05p

27.07p

( h )

BP Light Fuel Oil

96.73p

21.28p

( i )

BP Medium Fuel Oil

92.32p

20.31p

( j )

BP Heavy Fuel Oil

88.53p

19.47p

2 ( a )

Burmah Best or Burmah Grade 1 Petrol

263.67p

281.6p

58.01p

62.0p

( b )

Burmah Plus or Burmah Grade 2 petrol

262.03p

280.2p

57.64p

61.7p

( c )

Burmah Regular or Burmah Grade 3 Petrol

260.31p

277.6p

57.27p

61.1p

( d )

Burmah Derv

227.24p

49.99p

( e )

Burmah Gas Oil

120.39p

26.49p

( f )

Burmah Premium Kerosene

121.20p

129.0p

26.66p

29.0p

( g )

Burmah Standard Kerosene

121.36p

26.70p

( h )

Burmah Vaporising Oil

118.32p

26.03p

( i )

Burmah Light Fuel Oil

93.60p

20.59p

( j )

Burmah Medium Fuel Oil

90.68p

19.95p

( k )

Burmah Heavy Fuel Oil

88.75p

19.53p

3 ( a )

Esso Extra or Esso Grade 1 Petrol

264.73p

282.6p

58.23p

62.3p

( b )

Esso Plus or Esso Grade 2 Petrol

264.13p

281.8p

58.10p

62.1p

( c )

Esso Regular or Esso Grade 3 Petrol

263.22p

280.4p

57.90p

61.8p

( d )

Esso Autodiesel

223.23p

49.11p

( e )

Esso Premium Kerosene

133.54p

142.0p

29.37p

32.0p

( f )

Esso Gas Oil

117.40p

25.82p

( g )

Esso Home Heat Diesel

117.40p

25.82p

( h )

Esso Domestic Oil

125.05p

27.51p

( i )

Esso Light Fuel Oil

91.68p

20.18p

( j )

Esso Medium Fuel Oil

88.98p

19.58p

( k )

Esso Heavy Fuel Oil

86.65p

19.06p

4 ( a )

Jet Premium or Jet Grade 1 Petrol

263.18p

280.6p

57.89p

61.9p

( b )

Jet Special or Jet Grade 2 Petrol

262.81p

279.6p

57.81p

61.7p

( c )

Jet Regular or Jet Grade 3 Petrol

261.96p

279.2p

57.62p

61.5p

( d )

Jet Autodiesel

220.84p

48.59p

( e )

Jet Gas Oil

117.38p

25.82p

( f )

Jet Regular Kerosene

122.14p

26.87p

5 ( a )

Maxol Super or Maxol Grade 1 Petrol or Mex Grade 1 Petrol

260.18p

278.6p

57.24p

61.4p

( b )

Maxol Plus or Maxol Grade 2 Petrol or Mex Grade

2 Petrol

259.09p

277.4p

56.99p

61.2p

( c )

Maxol Regular or Maxol Grade 3 Petrol or Mex Grade 3 Petrol

258.73p

276.2p

56.92p

60.8p

( d )

Maxol or Mex Derv

220.37p

48.49p

( e )

Maxol or Mex Industrial

Gas Oil

115.22p

25.34p

( f )

Maxol or Mex Gas Oil

116.13p

25.54p

( g )

Maxol or Mex Kerosene Burning Oil

125.35p

132.5p

27.57p

30.0p

( h )

Maxol or Mex Kerosene Domestic Heating Oil

122.39p

26.92p

( i )

Maxol or Mex Light Fuel Oil

92.98p

20.45p

( j )

Maxol or Mex Medium Fuel Oil

89.94p

19.78p

( k )

Maxol or Mex Heavy Fuel Oil

87.64p

19.28p

6 ( a )

Super Shell or Shell Grade 1 Petrol

263.98p

282.0p

58.07p

62.1p

( b )

Shell Economy or Shell Grade 2 Petrol

263.02p

281.4p

57.86p

62.0p

( c )

Shell Regular or Shell Grade 3 Petrol

261.79p

279.2p

57.59p

61.5p

( d )

Shell Derv

220.84p

48.58p

( e )

Shell Industrial Gas Oil

115.21p

25.34p

( f )

Shell Gas Oil

117.78p

25.90p

( g )

Shell Premium Grade

Burning Oil

127.17p

134.0p

27.97p

30.5p

( h )

Shell Standard Grade

Burning Oil

124.21p

27.32p

( i )

Shell Light Fuel Oil

93.96p

20.67p

( j )

Shell Medium Fuel Oil

88.10p

19.38p

( k )

Shell Heavy Fuel Oil

85.41p

18.79p

7 ( a )

Texaco Premium or

Texaco Grade 1 Petrol

265.27p

283.0p

58.34p

62.4p

( b )

Texaco Special or Texaco Grade 2 Petrol

264.49p

282.8p

58.17p

62.3p

( c )

Texaco Regular or Texaco Grade 3 Petrol

263.67p

280.6p

57.99p

61.9p

( d )

Texaco Motor Diesel

224.63p

49.41p

( c )

Texaco Gas Oil

117.63p

25.88p

( f )

Texaco Paraffin/Superheat

126.89p

27.91p

( g )

Texaco Light Fuel Oil

98.80p

21.73p

( h )

Texaco Medium Feul Oil

93.83p

20.64p

( i )

Texaco Heavy Fuel Oil

87.33p

19.21p

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Trade, Commerce and

Tourism this 28th day of February, 1983.

S. MACLUGHADHA.

A person authorised by the Minister for Trade, Commerce and

Tourism to authenticate the Official Seal of the Minister.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order fixes the maximum price, inclusive of Value Added Tax where applicable, at which a petroleum product of a brand, grade or description set out in the Schedule to the Order may be sold in the case of deliveries of 100 gallons or more, or 455 litres or more, and the maximum prices at which petrol and kerosene may be sold in the case of deliveries of less than 100 gallons, or 455 litres (i.e. by retail).