S.I. No. 6/1981 - Maximum Prices (Petroleum Products) Order, 1981.
Statutory Text (5 Articles)
1. This Order may be cited as the Maximum Prices (Petroleum Products) Order, 1981.
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 7th 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 8th day of January, 1981.
4. (1) The Maximum Prices (Petroleum Products) (No. 4) Order, 1980 (
S.I. No. 245 of 1980
), is revoked, with effect from the 7th day of January, 1981 other than paragraph 3.
(2) Paragraph 3 of the Maximum Prices (Petroleum Products) (No. 4) Order, 1980 (
S.I. No. 245 of 1980
) is revoked with effect from 8th day of January, 1981.
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)
1 (a)
BP Super or BP Grade 1 Petrol
152.94p
163.8p
(b)
BP Blend or BP Grade 2 Petrol
152.34p
163.6p
(c)
BP Regular or BP Grade 3 Petrol
151.74p
161.8p
(d)
BP Derv
124.39p
—
(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
153.46p
164.6p
(b)
Burmah Plus or Burmah Grade 2 Petrol
152.86p
164.2p
(c)
Burmah Regular or Burmah Grade 3 Petrol
152.26p
162.6p
(d)
Burmah Derv
126.85
—
(e)
Burmah Gas Oil
85.08p
—
(f)
Burmah Premium Kerosene
89.84
95.5p
(g)
Burmah Standard Kerosene
88.43p
—
(h)
Burmah Vaporizing Oil
83.01p
—
(j)
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
152.43p
163.4p
(b)
Esso Plus or Esso Grade 2 Petrol
151.88p
162.6p
(c)
Esso Regular or Esso Grade 3 Petrol
151.08p
161.2p
(d)
Esso Autodiesel
123.85p
—
(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
149.78p
160.4p
(b)
Jet Special or Jet Grade 2 Petrol
149.38p
159.2p
(c)
Jet Regular or Jet Grade 3 Petrol
148.60p
158.6p
(d)
Jet Autodiesel
121.31p
—
(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
153.34p
164.6p
(b)
Maxol Plus or Maxol Grade 2 Petrol or Mex Grade 2 Petrol
152.33p
163.8p
(c)
Maxol Regular or Maxol Grade 3 Petrol or Mex Grade 3 Petrol
151.23p
161.6p
(d)
Maxol or Mex Derv
126.94p
—
(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
152.34p
163.6p
(b)
Shell Economy or Shell Grade 2 Petrol
151.48p
163.0p
(c)
Shell Regular or Shell Grade 3 Petrol
150.38p
160.8p
(d)
Shell Derv
124.47p
—
(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
155.63p
166.6p
(b)
Texaco Special or Texaco Grade 2 Petrol
154.93p
166.4p
(c)
Texaco Regular or Texaco Grade 3 Petrol
154.19p
164.4p
(d)
Texaco Motor Diesel
127.05p
—
(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
—
GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Industry, Commerce and Tourism this 6th 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 our 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).
S.I. No. 6 of 1981.
MAXIMUM PRICES (PETROLEUM PRODUCTS) 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 (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