Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

"Iris Oifigiúil" of 3rd January, 2012.

I, RICHARD BRUTON, Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by sections 36 and 37 (3) of the Dangerous Substances Act 1972 (No. 10 of 1972) (as adapted by the Enterprise, Trade and Innovation (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 2011 ( S.I. No. 245 of 2011 )), hereby make the following Regulations:

1. (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Dangerous Substances (Retail and Private Petroleum Stores) (Amendment) Regulations 2011.

(2) These Regulations shall come into operation on 1 January 2012.

2. The Dangerous Substances (Retail and Private Petroleum Stores) Regulations 1979 to 2010 and these Regulations may be cited as the Dangerous Substances (Retail and Private Petroleum Stores) Regulations 1979 to 2011 and shall be construed together as one.

3. In these Regulations, "Regulations of 2010" means the Dangerous Substances (Retail and Private Petroleum Stores) (Amendment) Regulations ( S.I. No. 628 of 2010 ).

4. The Dangerous Substances (Retail and Private Petroleum Stores) Regulations 1979 ( S.I. No. 311 of 1979 ) are amended-

(a) in Regulation 4 (inserted by Regulation 3(f) of the Dangerous Substances (Retail and Private Petroleum Stores) (Amendment) Regulations ( S.I. No. 303 of 1988 )), by substituting the following for paragraph (2) (inserted by Regulation 4(a) of the Regulations of 2010):

"(2) Paragraph 1(i) of this Regulation shall apply from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012",and

(b) by substituting the following for Schedule 7 (inserted by Regulation 4(b) of the Regulations of 2010):

"SCHEDULE 7

Regulation 4

FORM OF LICENCE TO KEEP PETROLEUM CLASS I AT RETAIL STORE OR PRIVATE STORE

Dangerous Substances (Retail and Private Petroleum Stores) Regulations 1979 to 2011

Register No. ..............

Total quantity authorised ..............

Fee paid ..............

Licence to keep petroleum Class I at Retail Store/Private Store

Name of Licensing Authority ..............

Address of Licensing Authority ..............

Licensee's Name ..............

Licensee's Trade or Business ..............

Licensee's Address ..............

Location of proposed petroleum Retail Store/Private Store

..............

The ....................................................., being the licensing authority under the Dangerous Substances Act 1972 , grants this licence authorising petroleum Class I (petroleum spirit) to be kept for the period not exceeding

.............. from

........................................................ 20 ............................, at the petroleum retail store/private store at the above-named location, subject to that Act and any order and regulations made under or continued by that Act and in force for the time being, and subject also to any applicable bye-laws and to the conditions annexed hereto.

Signed-

Date-

Conditions of issue of this licence-

(1) This store will not be eligible for a licence after 31 December 2012 unless it meets fully the requirements of the Dangerous Substances Act 1972 , the Dangerous Substances (Retail and Private Petroleum Stores) Regulations 1979 to 2011 and any subsequent Regulations amending those Regulations.

(2) The following conditions must be observed-

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e) ."

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

22 December 2011.

RICHARD BRUTON,

Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation.