S.I. No. 31/1981 - Maximum Prices (Petroleum Products) (No. 2) Order, 1981.
Statutory Text (5 Articles)
1. (a)
BP Super or BPGrade 1 petrol
167.94p
178.8p
(b)
BP Blend or BP Grade 2 Petrol
167.34p
178.6p
(c)
BP Regular or BP Grade 3 Petrol
166.74p
176.8p
(d)
BP Derv
139.39p
—
(e)
BP Gas Oil
82.38p
—
(f)
BP Premium Kerosene
83.59p
90.5p
(g)
BP Standard Kerosene
85.04p
—
(h)
BP Light Fuel Oil
64.32p
—
(i)
BP Medium Fuel Oil
61.11p
—
(j)
BP Heavy Fuel Oil
59.37p
—
2 (a)
Burmah Best or Burmah Grade 1 Petrol
168.46p
179.6p
(b)
Burmah Plus or Burmah Grade 2 Petrol
167.86p
179.2p
(c)
Burmah Regular or Burmah Grade 3 Petrol
167.26p
177.6p
(d)
Burmah Derv
141.85p
—
(e)
Burmah Gas Oil
85.08p
—
(f)
Burmah Premium Kerosene
89.84p
95.5p
(g)
Burmah Standard Kerosene
88.43p
—
(h)
Burmah Vaporising Oil
83.01p
—
(i)
Burmah Light Fuel Oil
70.03p
—
(j)
Burmah Medium Fuel Oil
66.98p
—
(k)
Burmah Heavy Fuel Oil
65.59p
—
3 (a)
Esso Extra or Esso Grade 1 Petrol
167.43p
178.4p
(b)
Esso Plus or Esso Grade 2 Petrol
166.88p
177.6p
(c)
Esso Regular or Esso Grade 3 Petrol
166.08p
176.2p
(d)
Esso Autodiesel
138.85p
—
(e)
Esso Premium Kerosene
84.91p
92.0p
(f)
Esso Gas Oil
82.22p
—
(g)
Esso Home Heat Diesel
82.22p
—
(h)
Esso Domestic Oil
83.28p
—
(i)
Esso Light Fuel Oil
63.95p
—
(j)
Esso Medium Fuel Oil
61.76p
—
(k)
Esso Heavy Fuel Oil
60.55p
—
4 (a)
Jet Premium or Jet Grade 1 Petrol
164.78p
175.4p
(b)
Jet Special or Jet Grade 2 Petrol
164.38p
174.2p
(c)
Jet Regular or Jet Grade 3 Petrol
163.6p
173.6p
(d)
Jet Autodiesel
136.31p
—
(e)
Jet Gas Oil
79.52p
—
(f)
Jet Regular Kerosene
82.44p
—
5 (a)
Maxol Super or Maxol Grade 1 Petrol or Mex Grade 1 Petrol
168.34p
179.6p
(b)
Maxol Plus or Maxol Grade 2 Petrol or Mex Grade 2 Petrol
167.33p
178.8p
(c)
Maxol Regular or Maxol Grade 3 Petrol or Mex Grade 3 Petrol
166.23p
176.6p
(d)
Maxol or Mex Derv
141.94p
—
(e)
Maxol or Mex Gas Oil
85.03p
—
(f)
Maxol or Mex Kerosene Burning Oil
93.83p
100.0p
(g)
Maxol or Mex Kerosene Domestic Heating Oil
90.87p
—
(h)
Maxol or Mex Light Fuel Oil
68.68p
—
(i)
Maxol or Mex Medium Fuel Oil
65.64p
—
(j)
Maxol or Mex Heavy Fuel Oil
64.77p
—
6 (a)
Super Shell or Shell Grade 1 Petrol
167.34p
178.6p
(b)
Shell Economy or Shell Grade 2 Petrol
166.48p
178.0p
(c)
Shell Regular or Shell Grade 3 Petrol
165.38p
175.8p
(d)
Shell Derv
139.47p
—
(e)
Shell Gas Oil
82.78p
—
(f)
Shell Premium Grade Burning Oil
88.90p
95.0p
(g)
Shell Standard Grade Burning Oil
85.94p
—
(h)
Shell Light Fuel Oil
73.45p
—
(i)
Shell Medium Fuel Oil
70.41p
—
(j)
Shell Heavy Fuel Oil
69.54p
—
7 (a)
Texaco Premium or Texaco Grade 1 Petrol
170.63p
181.6p
(b)
Texaco Special or Texaco Grade 2 Petrol
169.93p
181.4p
(c)
Texaco Regular or Texaco Grade 3 Petrol
169.19p
179.4p
(d)
Texaco Motor Diesel
142.05p
—
(e)
Texaco Gas Oil
83.93p
—
(f)
Texaco Paraffin/Superheat
86.78p
—
(g)
Texaco Light Fuel Oil
64.69p
—
(h)
Texaco Medium Fuel Oil
61.52p
—
(i)
Texaco Heavy Fuel Oil
60.46p
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GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Industry, Commerce and Tourism this 28th day of January, 1981.
S. MacLUGHADHA.
A person authorised by the Minister for Industry, 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 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 (i.e. by retail).
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 a particular reference 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 particular reference.
(2) This paragraph shall come into operation on the 29th day of January 1981.
3. (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 of the following references, 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 (
f
), 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 particular reference.
(2) This paragraph shall come into operation on the 30th day of January 1981.
4. (1) The Maximum Prices (Petroleum Products) Order, 1981 (
S.I. No. 6 of 1981
), other than paragraph 3, is revoked with effect from the 29th day of January, 1981.
(2) Paragraph 3 of the Maximum Prices (Petroleum Products) Order, 1981, is revoked with effect from the 30th day of January, 1981.
SCHEDULE
Reference
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
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
S.I. No. 31 of 1981.
MAXIMUM PRICES (PETROLEUM PRODUCTS) (No. 2) ORDER, 1981.
The Minister for Industry, 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 Energy (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1980 (
S.I. No. 10 of 1980
), hereby orders as follows