AI-assisted research summary: This Order sets maximum petrol-product prices, with different per-litre rates depending on whether delivery is 455 litres or more, or less than 455 litres, and revokes parts of the previous 1985 prices order on specified dates.
S.I. No. 265/1985 - Maximum Prices (Petroleum Products) (No. 10) Order, 1985. S.I. No. 265 of 1985. MAXIMUM PRICES (PETROLEUM PRODUCTS) (NO. 10) ORDER, 1985. 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 1985), as amended by the Prices (Amendment) Act, 1972 (No. 20 of 1972) Prices Stabilisation Order, 1973 ( S.I. No. 20 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 Produces) (No. 10) Order, 1985. 2. (1) The maximum price at which a petroleum produce 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 16th day of August, 1985. 3. (1) The maximum price at which a petroleum product mentioned in column (2) of the said Schedule at any of the following reference numbers, that is to say 1, 2, 3, 4 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 18th day of August, 1985. 4. (1) The Maximum Prices (Petroleum Products) (No. 9) Order, 1985 ( S.I. No. 234 of 1985 ),other than paragraph 3, is hereby revoked with effect from the 16th day of August, 1985. (2) Paragraph 3 of the said Maximum Prices (PetroleumProducts) (No. 9) Order, 1985 is hereby revoked with effect from the 18th day of August, 1985. Reference Number 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. Grade 1 Petrol or Premium Petrol 62.67 66.8 2. Grade 2 Petrol or Blended Petrol 62.09 66.2 3. Grade 3 Petrol or Regular Petrol 61.22 65.3 4. Autodiesel or Derv 53.97 57.7 5. Regular Kerosene or Standard Kerosene 30.66 6. Gas/Diesel Oil 29.02 GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Industry, Trade, Commerce and Tourism this 15th day of August, 1985. S. MAC LUGHADHA, A person authorised by the Minister for Industry, Trade, Commerceand 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 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 autodiesel may be sold in the case of deliveries of less than 455 litres (i.e. by retail).