S.I. No. 5/1984 - Maximum Prices (Petroleum Products) Order, 1984.


S.I. No. 5 of 1984.

MAXIMUM PRICES (PETROLEUM PRODUCTS) ORDER, 1984.

The Minister for Industry, 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 Trade, Commerce and Tourism (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1983 ( S.I. No. 384 of 1983 ), hereby orders as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Maximum Prices (Petroleum Products) Order, 1984.

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 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 (3) of that Schedule at that reference number.

(2) This paragraph shall come into operation on the 7th day of January, 1984.

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), 2(a), 2(b), 2(c), 3(a), 3(b), 3(c), 3(e), 4(a), 4(b), 4(c), 5(a), 5(b), 5(c), 6(a), 6(b), 6(c), 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 (4) of that Schedule at that reference number.

(2) This paragraph shall come into operation on the 9th day of January, 1984.

4. (1) The Maximum Prices (Petroleum Products) (No. 6) Order, 1983 ( S.I. No. 255 of 1983 ), other than paragraph 3, is hereby revoked with effect from the 7th day of January, 1984.

(2) Paragraph 3 of the said Maximum Prices (Petroleum Products) (No. 6) Order, 1983 is hereby revoked with effect from the 9th day of January, 1984.

SCHEDULE

Reference Number

Brand, grade or description of petroleum product

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)

1 (a)

BP Super or BP Grade 1 Petrol

58.13p

62.2p

(b)

BP Blend or BP Grade 2 Petrol

57.97p

62.1p

(c)

BP Regular or BP Grade 3 Petrol

57.88p

61.8p

(d)

BP Derv

50.54p

(e)

BP Gas Oil

27.90p

(f)

BP Standard Kerosene

29.46p

(g)

BP Light Fuel Oil

24.31p

(h)

BP Medium Fuel Oil

23.29p

(i)

BP Heavy Fuel Oil

22.41p

2 (a)

Burmah Best or Burmah Grade 1 Petrol

58.16p

62.3p

(b)

Burmah Plus or Burmah Grade 2 Petrol

57.79p

62.0p

(c)

Burmah Regular or Burmah Grade 3 Petrol

57.42p

61.4p

(d)

Burmah Derv

51.42p

(e)

Burmah Gas Oil

28.51p

(f)

Burmah Standard Kerosene

29.45p

(g)

Burmah Light Fuel Oil

23.72p

(h)

Burmah Medium Fuel Oil

23.05p

(i)

Burmah Heavy Fuel Oil

22.38p

3 (a)

Esso Extra or Esso Grade 1 Petrol

58.19p

62.3p

(b)

Esso Plus or Esso Grade 2 Petrol

58.06p

62.1p

(c)

Esso Regular or Esso Grade 3 Petrol

57.86p

61.8p

(d)

Esso Autodiesel

50.18p

(e)

Esso Premium Kerosene

32.46p

34.6p

(f)

Esso Gas Oil

27.59p

(g)

Esso Home Heat Diesel

27.59p

(h)

Esso Domestic Oil

29.06p

(i)

Esso Medium Fuel Oil

23.39p

(j)

Esso Heavy Fuel Oil

22.85p

4 (a)

Jet Premium or Jet Grade 1 Petrol

57.95p

62.0p

(b)

Jet Special or Jet Grade 2 Petrol

57.87p

61.8p

(c)

Jet Regular or Jet Grade 3 Petrol

57.68p

61.6p

(d)

Jet Autodiesel

50.04p

(e)

Jet Gas Oil

27.61p

(f)

Jet Regular Kerosene

28.72p

5 (a)

Maxol Super or Maxol Grade 1 Petrol

57.96p

62.2p

(b)

Maxol Plus or Maxol Grade 2 Petrol

57.71p

62.0p

(c)

Maxol Regular or Maxol Grade 3 Petrol

57.64p

61.6p

(d)

Maxol Derv

50.17p

(e)

Maxol Industrial Gas Oil

27.31p

(f)

Maxol Gas Oil

27.52p

(g)

Maxol Kerosene Domestic Heating Oil

28.96p

(h)

Maxol Light Fuel Oil

22.99p

(i)

Maxol Medium Fuel Oil

22.05p

(j)

Maxol Heavy Fuel Oil

21.30p

6 (a)

Super Shell or Shell Grade 1 Petrol

58.01p

62.1p

(b)

Shell Economy or Shell Grade 2 Petrol

57.80p

62.0p

(c)

Shell Regular or Shell Grade 3 Petrol

57.53p

61.5p

(d)

Shell Derv

50.16p

(e)

Shell Industrial Gas Oil

27.29p

(f)

Shell Gas Oil

27.88p

(g)

Shell Standard Grade Burning Oil

29.36p

(h)

Shell Light Fuel Oil

23.77p

(i)

Shell Medium Fuel Oil

22.30p

(j)

Shell Heavy Fuel Oil

21.33p

7 (a)

Texaco Premium or Texaco Grade 1 Petrol

57.78p

61.9p

(b)

Texaco Special or Texaco Grade 2 Petrol

57.61p

61.8p

(c)

Texaco Regular or Texaco Grade 3 Petrol

57.43p

61.4p

(d)

Texaco Motor Diesel

50.44p

(e)

Texaco Gas Oil

27.01p

(f)

Texaco Paraffin/Superheat

29.33p

(g)

Texaco Light Fuel Oil

24.11p

(h)

Texaco Medium Fuel Oil

22.97p

(i)

Texaco Heavy Fuel Oil

21.44p

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

and Tourism this 6th day of January, 1984.

S. MACLUGHADHA,

A person authorised by the Minister for Industry, 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 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 455 litres or more, and the maximum prices inclusive of Value Added Tax at which petrol and kerosene may be sold in the case of deliveries of less than 455 litres (i.e. by retail).