S.I. No. 65/1989 - Maximum Prices (Petroleum Products) Order, 1989.


S.I. No. 65 of 1989.

MAXIMUM PRICES (PETROLEUM PRODUCTS) ORDER, 1989.

The Minister for Industry and Commerce 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 ) hereby orders as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Maximum Prices (Petroleum Products) Order, 1989.

2. The maximum price at which a petroleum product 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.

3. This Order shall come into operation on the 1st day of April 1989.

SCHEDULE

Reference

Petroleum Product

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

(1)

(2)

(3)

1

Grade 1 Petrol or Premium Petrol

54.87p

2

Autodiesel or Derv

46.72p

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Industry and Commerce

this 31st day of March 1989.

S. DORGAN,

A person authorised by the Minister for Industry and Commerce to authenticate the Official Seal of the Minister.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order fixes the maximum wholesale price for premium petrol and for autodiesel.