S.I. No. 71/1982 - Maximum Prices (Petroleum Products) Order, 1982.

S.I. No. 71 of 1982.

MAXIMUM PRICES (PETROLEUM PRODUCTS) ORDER, 1982.

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. This Order may be cited as the Maximum Prices (Petroleum Products) Order, 1982.

2. (1) 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.

(2) This paragraph shall come into operation on 26th day of March, 1982.

3. (1) 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 (f), 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.

(2) This paragraph shall come into operation on 29th day of March, 1982.

4. (1) 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.

(2) This paragraph shall come into operation on 29th day of March, 1982.

5. (1) 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 (f), 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.

(2) This paragraph shall come into operation on 26th day of March, 1982.

6. (1) The Maximum Prices (Petroleum Products) (No. 9) Order, 1981 (S.I. No. 410 of 1981), other than paragraphs 3 and 5, is hereby revoked with effect from the 26th day of March, 1982.

(2) Paragraphs 3 and 5 of the said Maximum Prices (Petroleum Products) (No. 9) Order, 1981 are hereby revoked with effect from 29th day of March, 1982.

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	220.67p	234.4p	48.54p	51.6p
(b)	BP Blend or BP Grade 2 Petrol	220.04p	234.2p	48.40p	51.5p
(c)	BP Regular or BP Grade 3 Petrol	219.41p	232.4p	48.26p	51.2p
(d)	BP Derv	180.35p	—	39.67p	—
(e)	BP Gas Oil	102.38p	—	22.52p	—
(f)	BP Premium Kerosene	111.00p	118.5p	24.42p	26.5p
(g)	BP Standard Kerosene	112.45p	—	24.74p	—
(h)	BP Light Fuel Oil	86.03p	—	18.92p	—
(i)	BP Medium Fuel Oil	82.62p	—	18.17p	—
(j)	BP Heavy Fuel Oil	78.83p	—	17.34p	—

2. (a)	Burmah Best or Burmah Grade 1 Petrol	217.15p	231.2p	47.77p	50.9p
(b)	Burmah Plus or Burmah Grade 2 Petrol	216.52p	230.8p	47.63p	50.8p
(c)	Burmah Regular or Burmah Grade 3 Petrol	215.90p	229.2p	47.49p	50.5p
(d)	Burmah Derv	181.99p	—	40.03p	—
(e)	Burmah Gas Oil	103.64p	—	22.80p	—
(f)	Burmah Premium Kerosene	108.89p	116.0p	23.95p	25.5p
(g)	Burmah Standard Kerosene	106. 10p	—	23.34p	—
(h)	Burmah Vaporising Oil	101.57p	—	22.34p	—
(i)	Burmah Light Fuel Oil	85.22p	—	18.75p	—
(j)	Burmah Medium Fuel Oil	82.17p	—	18.07p	—
(k)	Burmah Heavy Fuel Oil	80.67p	—	17.74p	—
3. (a)	Esso Extra or Esso Grade 1 Petrol	213.19p	227.2p	46.90p	50.0p
(b)	Esso Plus or Esso Grade 2 Petrol	212.62p	226.4p	46.77p	49.9p
(c)	Esso Regular or Esso Grade 3 Petrol	211.78p	225.0p	46.59p	49.6p
(d)	Esso Autodiesel	179.21p	—	39.42p	—
(e)	Esso Premium Kerosene	116.55p	124.5p	25.64p	27.50p
(f)	Esso Gas Oil	99.91p	—	21.98p	—
(g)	Esso Home Heat Diesel	99.91p	—	21.98p	—
(h)	Esso Domestic Oil	108.06p	—	23.77p	—
(i)	Esso Light Fuel Oil	83.68p	—	18.41p	—
(j)	Esso Medium Fuel Oil	80.98p	—	17.81p	—
(k)	Esso Heavy Fuel Oil	77.92p	—	17.14p	—
4. (a)	Jet Premium or Jet Grade 1 Petrol	210.71p	224.2p	46.35p	49.4p
(b)	Jet Special or Jet Grade 2 Petrol	209.98p	222.8p	46.19p	49.1p
(c)	Jet Regular or Jet Grade 3 Petrol	209.21p	222.4p	46.02p	49.0p
(d)	Jet Autodiesel	172.59p	—	37.96p	—
(e)	Jet Gas Oil	95.15p	—	20.93p	—
(f)	Jet Regular Kerosene	102.00p	—	22.44p	—
5. (a)	Maxol Super or Maxol Grade 1 Petrol or Mex Grade 1 Petrol	215.46p	229.8p	47.39p	50.6p
(b)	Maxol Plus or Maxol Grade 2 Petrol or Mex Grade 2 Petrol	214.41p	229.0p	47.16p	50.4p
(c)	Maxol Regular or Maxol Grade 3 Petrol or Mex Grade 3 Petrol	213.26p	226.8p	46.91p	49.9p
(d)	Maxol or Mex Derv	180.33p	—	39.67p	—
(e)	Maxol or Mex Gas Oil	102.94p		22.64p	—
(f)	Maxol or Mex Kerosene Burning Oil	113.26p	119.5p	24.91p	26.5p
(g)	Maxol or Mex Kerosene Domestic Heating Oil	110.30p	—	24.26p	—
(h)	Maxol or Mex Light Fuel Oil	85.01p	—	18.70p	—
(i)	Maxol or Mex Medium Fuel Oil	81.97p	—	18.03p	—
(j)	Maxol or Mex Heavy Fuel Oil	80.42p	—	17.69p	—
6. (a)	Super Shell or Shell Grade 1 Petrol	212.91p	227.0p	46.83p	50.0p
(b)	Shell Economy or Shell Grade 2 Petrol	212.01p	226.4p	46.64p	49.9p
(c)	Shell Regular or Shell Grade 3 Petrol	210.86p	224.2p	46.38p	49.4p
(d)	Shell Derv	180.68p	—	39.74p	—
(e)	Shell Industrial Gas	99.51p	—	21.89p	—
(f)	Shell Gas Oil	102.51p	—	22.55p	—
(g)	Shell Premium Grade Burning Oil	113.90p	120.5p	25.05p	26.5p
(h)	Shell Standard Grade Burning Oil	110.94p	—	24.40p	—
(i)	Shell Light Fuel Oil	85.46p	—	18.80p	—
(j)	Shell Medium Fuel Oil	79.60p	—	17.51p	—
(k)	Shell Heavy Fuel Oil	76.91p	—	16.92p	—
7. (a)	Texaco Premium or Texaco Grade 1 Petrol	217.71p	231.6p	47.89p	51.0p
(b)	Texaco Special or Texaco Grade 2 Petrol	216.98p	231.4p	47.73p	50.9p
(c)	Texaco Regular or Texaco Grade 3 Petrol	216.21p	229.4p	47.56p	50.5p
(d)	Texaco Motor Diesel	179.50p	—	39.50p	—
(e)	Texaco Gas Oil	101.37p	—	22.30p	—
(f)	Texaco Paraffin/Superheat	108.22p	—	23.81p	—
(g)	Texaco Light Fuel Oil	83.70p	—	18.41p	—
(h)	Texaco Medium Fuel Oil	78.73p	—	17.32p	—
(i)	Texaco Heavy Fuel Oil	76.65p	—	16.86p	—

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

this 25th day of March, 1982.

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 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 price, inclusive of Value Added Tax, 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).