S.I. No. 191/1987:

MAXIMUM PRICES (PETROLEUM PRODUCTS) ORDER, 1987.

MAXIMUM PRICES (PETROLEUM PRODUCTS) ORDER, 1987.

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, 1987.

2. (1) 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.

(2) This paragraph shall come into operation on the 17th day of July, 1987.

SCHEDULE

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

this 17th day of July, 1987.

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 price, inclusive of Value Added Tax, at which a petroleum product of a grade or description set out in the Schedule to the Order may be sold in the case of deliveries of 455 litres or more.