S.I. No. 33/1983 - Maximum Prices (Petroleum Products) (No. 2) Order, 1983.


S.I. No. 33 of 1983.

MAXIMUM PRICES (PETROLEUM PRODUCTS) (NO. 2) 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. This Order may be cited as the Maximum Prices (Petroleum Products) (No. 2) Order, 1983.

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 the 10th day of February, 1983.

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(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.

(2) This paragraph shall come into operation on the 14th day of February, 1983.

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 the 10th day of February, 1983.

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(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.

(2) This paragraph shall come into operation on the 14th day of February, 1983.

6. (1) The Maximum Prices (Petroleum Products) Order, 1983 ( S.I. No. 5 of 1983 ), other than paragraphs 3 and 5, is hereby revoked with effect from the 10th day of February, 1983.

(2) Paragraphs 3 and 5 of the said Maximum Prices (Petroleum Products) Order, 1983 are hereby revoked with effect from the 14th day of February, 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

253.70p

268.0p

55.81

59.1p

(b)

BP Blend or BP Grade 2 Petrol

253.05p

267.8p

55.66p

59.0p

(c)

BP Regular or BP Grade 3 Petrol

252.62p

266.2p

55.57p

58.7p

(d)

BP Derv

211.92p

46.62p

(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

252.95p

267.6p

55.64p

58.9p

(b)

Burmah Plus or Burmah Grade 2 Petrol

251.38p

266.2p

55.29p

58.6p

(c)

Burmah Regular or Burmah Grade 3 Petrol

249.73p

263.8p

54.93p

58.0p

(d)

Burmah Derv

218.00p

47.96p

(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

253.97p

268.6p

55.87p

59.2p

(b)

Esso Plus or Esso

Grade 2 Petrol

253.39p

267.8p

55.74p

59.0p

(c)

Esso Regular or

Esso Grade 3 Petrol

252.52p

266.4p

55.55p

58.7p

(d)

Esso Autodiesel

214.16p

47. 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

252.48p

266.6p

55.54p

58.8p

(b)

Jet Special or Jet Grade 2 Petrol

252.13p

265.6p

55.46p

58.6p

(c)

Jet Regular or Jet Grade 3 Petrol

251.31p

265.2p

55.28p

58.4p

(d)

Jet Autodiesel

211.86p

46.61p

(e)

Jet Gas Oil

117.38p

25.82p

(f)

Jet Regular Kerosene

122.14p

26.87p

5 (a)

Maxol Super of

Maxol Grade 1

Petrol or Mex

Grade 1 Petrol

249.60p

264.6p

54.91p

58.3p

(b)

Maxol Plus or

Maxol Grade 2

Petrol or Mex

Grade 2 Petrol

248.56p

263.6p

54.67p

58.1p

(c)

Maxol Regular or

Maxol Grade 3

Petrol or Mex

Grade 3 Petrol

248.21p

262.4p

54.60p

57.8p

(d)

Maxol or Mex Derv

211.41p

46.51p

(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

253.25p

268.0p

55.71p

59.0p

(b)

Shell Economy or

Shell Grade 2 Petrol

252.33p

267.4p

55.51p

58.9p

(c)

Shell Regular or

Shell Grade 3 Petrol

251.15p

265.2p

55.25p

58.4p

(d)

Shell Derv

211.86p

46.60p

(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

254.49p

269.0p

55.97p

59.3p

(b)

Texaco Special or Texaco Grade 2 Petrol

253.74p

268.8p

55.81p

59.2p

(c)

Texaco Regular or Texaco Grade 3 Petrol

252.95p

266.6p

55.63p

58.8p

(d)

Texaco Motor Diesel

215.50p

47.40p

(e)

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 Fuel 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 9th 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).