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Fuel suppliers, duties of as to petrol products

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16 Fuel suppliers, duties of as to petrol products

(1)

In this regulation —

petrol product means any product (for example, unleaded petrol or premium unleaded petrol) that consists of petrol.

(2)

A fuel supplier commits an offence if the fuel supplier does not, for each petrol product supplied or used by the fuel supplier at a place in the State —

(a)

ensure that analyses and calculations are conducted in relation to the petrol product in accordance with this regulation; and

(b)

keep a record of the results of those analyses and calculations in accordance with regulation 14.

(3)

An analysis of each petrol product must be conducted in respect of each batch of the petrol product entered for home consumption.

(4)

An analysis under subregulation (3) must —

(a)

determine the amount of methyl tertiary‑butyl ether in the petrol product in accordance with the standard test method prescribed by regulation 18; and

(b)

if the petrol product is supplied or used in the Perth area during summer — determine the Reid Vapour Pressure of the petrol product in accordance with a standard test method prescribed by regulation 19.

(5)

If, before the end of 15 April 2016, a fuel supplier supplies or uses a petrol product in the Perth area during summer, the average Reid Vapour Pressure of the petrol product for each consecutive period of 30 days during summer must be calculated in accordance with regulation 10(3).

(6)

If, on or after 15 October 2016, a fuel supplier supplies or uses a petrol product (other than a petrol product consisting of prescribed blended petrol) in the Perth area during summer, the monthly volumetric average Reid Vapour Pressure of the petrol product for each month in summer must be calculated in accordance with regulation 11(4).

[Regulation 16 inserted: Gazette 9 Oct 2012 p. 4752‑3.]

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Section 16 — Fuel suppliers, duties of as to petrol products — Environmental Protection (Petrol) Regulations 1999 (Western Australia) — Barrister AI