Fuel Quality Information Standard (Ethanol) Amendment Determination 2005 (No. 1)
- F2006L00179
Current
Determinations as made
This Determination amends the labelling requirements for ethanol blend fuels.
Administered by: DEW
Made 31 Dec 2005
Registered 18 Jan 2006
Tabled HR 07 Feb 2006
Tabled Senate 07 Feb 2006
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I, IAN GORDON CAMPBELL, Minister for the Environment and Heritage, make this Determination under section 22A of the Fuel Quality Standards Act 2000.

Dated 31 December 2005

IAN CAMPBELL

 


1              Name of Determination

                This Determination is the Fuel Quality Information Standard (Ethanol) Amendment Determination 2005 (No. 1).

2              Commencement

                This Determination commences on the day after it is registered.

3              Amendment of Fuel Quality Information Standard (Ethanol) Determination 2003

                Schedule 1 amends the Fuel Quality Information Standard (Ethanol) Determination 2003.


Schedule 1        Amendments

(section 3)

  

[1]           Sections 4 and 5

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4              Service stations

         (1)   The fuel quality information standard for the supply of ethanol blend from a service station is that one of the following appears, clearly displayed, on any petrol pump at the station dispensing ethanol blend:

                (a)    the words ‘Contains up to x% ethanol’, where x is no less than the percentage of ethanol in the ethanol blend;

               (b)    the words ‘Contains y% ethanol’, where y is the percentage of ethanol in the ethanol blend.

         (2)   For paragraph (1) (b), if the percentage is not a whole number, it may be rounded to the nearest whole percentage, a multiple of 0.5 % being rounded up.

5              Other retail supply

                The fuel quality information standard for the supply, by retail sale, of ethanol blend other than from a service station is that:

                (a)    before the ethanol blend is supplied, the buyer is given a document that prominently includes the words specified in paragraph 4 (a) or (b); or

               (b)    if the buyer is present when the ethanol blend is supplied, the words specified in paragraph 4 (a) or (b) appear on each container of ethanol blend so that the words can easily be read by the buyer.

[2]           Schedule 1

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