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EXTRAORDINARY
GOVERNMENT OF FIJI GAZETTE SUPPLEMENT
No. 1
TUESDAY, 13th JANUARY
2015
[LEGAL NOTICE NO. 1]
COMMERCE COMMISSION DECREE 2010
(DECREE NO. 49 OF 2010)
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Commerce (Price Control) (Petroleum Prices)
Order 2015
IN exercise of the powers conferred upon it by section 44 of the Commerce Commission
Decree 2010, the Fiji Commerce Commission, with the approval of the Minister, makes
the following Order—
Short title and commencement
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Commerce (Price Control) (Petroleum Prices)
Order 2015 and shall come into force on 15th January, 2015.
Maximum prices
2.—(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), the prices set out in Schedule 1 to Schedule 13
herein shall be the maximum retail or wholesale price, as the case may be, at which the
goods mentioned therein may be sold in the areas so specified in the schedules.
(2) Where the maximum price of an item listed in the schedules is required to be
rounded up to the nearest whole number by reason of the cessation of the 1 cent and 2 cents
denominations, the consequential increase in the price of that item does not constitute a
contravention of this Order.
Schedule 1
3. The prices set out in Schedule 1 are the maximum retail or wholesale prices, as the
case may be, at which the goods specified in it may be sold within the cities of Suva and
Lautoka and the town of Lami.
Schedule 2
4. The prices set out in Schedule 2 are the maximum retail or wholesale prices, as the
case may be, at which the goods specified in it may be sold within the towns of Ba, Nadi,
Nausori and Nasinu and the following areas—
(a) from the prescribed boundary of the city of Lautoka to the prescribed
boundary of the town of Nadi, up to 3 kilometres from the centre point of
the Queen’s Road on both sides of that road;
(b) from the prescribed boundary of the city of Lautoka to the prescribed
boundary of the town of Ba, up to 3 kilometres from the centre point of the
King’s Road on both sides of that road;
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(c) from the prescribed boundary of the city of Suva to the prescribed boundary
of the town of Nausori, up to 3 kilometres from the centre point of the
Queen’s Road on both sides of that road;
(d) from the prescribed boundary of the city of Suva to the prescribed boundary
of the town of Nasinu, up to 3 kilometres from the centre point of the
Queen’s Road on both sides of that road.
Schedule 3
5. The prices set out in Schedule 3 are the maximum retail or wholesale prices, as the
case may be, at which the goods specified in it may be sold within the towns of Sigatoka,
Navua, Korovou, Tavua and Rakiraki and in any area on the island of Viti Levu, located
within 1 kilometre from any public road except an area mentioned in Schedule 1 or 2.
Schedule 4
6. The prices set out in Schedule 4 are the maximum retail or wholesale prices, as the
case may be, at which the goods specified in it may be sold in any area on the island of Viti
Levu not mentioned in Schedule 1, 2 or 3.
Schedule 5
7. The prices set out in Schedule 5 are the maximum retail or wholesale prices, as
the case may be, at which the goods specified in it may be sold within the town of Labasa
and any area on the island of Taveuni within a radius of 8 kilometres from the Post Office
at Waiyevo.
Schedule 6
8. The prices set out in Schedule 6 are the maximum retail or wholesale prices, as the
case may be, at which the goods specified in it may be sold in any area on the island of
Taveuni, other than the area on that island mentioned in Schedule 5.
Schedule 7
9. The prices set out in Schedule 7 are the maximum retail or wholesale prices, as the
case may be, at which the goods specified in it may be sold within the town of Savusavu.
Schedule 8
10. The prices set out in Schedule 8 are the maximum retail or wholesale prices, as
the case may be, at which the goods specified in it may be sold within the town of Levuka.
Schedule 9
11. The prices set out in Schedule 9 are the maximum retail or wholesale prices, as
the case may be, at which the goods specified in it may be sold in any area on the island of
Vanua Levu, within 10 kilometres from the prescribed boundaries of the towns of Labasa
and Savusavu.
Schedule 10
12. The prices set out in Schedule 10 are the maximum retail or wholesale prices, as
the case may be, at which the goods specified in it may be sold in any area on the island of
Vanua Levu, beyond 10 kilometres from the prescribed boundaries of the towns of Labasa
and Savusavu and within 1 kilometre from any public road.
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Schedule 11
13. The prices set out in Schedule 11 are the maximum retail or wholesale prices, as
the case may be, at which the goods specified in it may be sold in any area on the islands
of Vanua Levu and Ovalau not mentioned in Schedule 5, 7, 8, 9 or 10.
Schedule 12
14. The prices set out in Schedule 12 are the maximum retail or wholesale prices, as
the case may be, at which the goods specified in it may be sold in any area within Fiji, other
than the islands of Taveuni, Vanua Levu, Viti Levu and Ovalau.
Schedule 13
15. The prices set out in Schedule 13 are the maximum retail or wholesale prices, as
the case may be, at which the goods specified in it may be sold in any area on the island
of Rotuma.
Packaging
16. Except where otherwise stated, prices referred to in paragraph 2 includes the cost
of packaging.
Prices to be marked or displayed
17.—(1) Any person having for sale by retail any of the goods specified in any
Schedule to this Order must cause the same to be legibly and conspicuously marked with
the maximum retail price for the information of the public.
(2) If goods specified in any of the schedules are not displayed for sale in an individual
packet or container, a retailer complies with this Order if he or she displays in a prominent
position a legible and conspicuous notice clearly indicating those goods to which the notice
relates and the maximum retail price of the goods.
Calculation of price
18. If the maximum price ascertained in any of the schedules includes a fraction of a
cent, an amount of or in excess of one half (½) cent is to be reckoned as one cent, and an
amount of less than one half (½) cent is to be ignored.
Value Added Tax (VAT)
19. Wholesalers must state Value Added Tax (VAT) separately in the invoice provided
at the time of sale.
Revocation
20. The Commerce (Price Control) (Petroleum Prices) (No. 5) Order 2014 is revoked.
Made this 13th day of January 2015.
F. GHAZALI
Acting Chairperson
Fiji Commerce Commission
Approved by me this 12th day of January 2015.
F. S. KOYA
Minister for Industry, Trade and Tourism
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SCHEDULE 1
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THE CITIES OF SUVA AND LAUTOKA AND THE TOWN OF LAMI
Goods
1. Motor Spirit (Unleaded)
2. Gasoil (diesoline)
3. Pre-mixed Outboard fuel
Quantity
per litre
per litre
per litre
per litre (bulk)….
4. Kerosene – for household
per litre (bulk – if
use only
container supplied)..
Retail Price
Inclusive
of VAT
Wholesale
Price Exclusive
of VAT
$2.31
192.99 c
$2.18
$1.58
177.56 c
147.50c
$2.01
$1.89
167.72 c
178.50 c
SCHEDULE 2
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THE TOWNS OF BA, NADI, NAUSORI AND NASINU AND
THE FOLLOWING AREAS—
(a) from the prescribed boundary of the city of Lautoka to the prescribed
boundary of the town of Nadi, up to 3 kilometres from the centre point of
the Queen’s Road on both sides of that road;
(b) from the prescribed boundary of the city of Lautoka to the prescribed
boundary of the town of Ba, up to 3 kilometres from the centre point of the
King’s Road on both sides of that road;
(c) from the prescribed boundary of the city of Suva to the prescribed boundary
of the town of Nausori, up to 3 kilometres from the centre point of the
Queen’s Road on both sides of that road;
(d) from the prescribed boundary of the city of Suva to the prescribed boundary
of the town of Nasinu, up to 3 kilometres from the centre point of the
Queen’s Road on both sides of that road.
Goods
1. Motor Spirit (Unleaded)
2. Gasoil (diesoline)
3. Pre-mixed Outboard fuel
Quantity
per litre
per litre
per litre
per litre (bulk)….
4. Kerosene – for household
per litre (bulk – if
use only
container supplied)..
Retail Price
Inclusive
of VAT
Wholesale
Price Exclusive
of VAT
$2.31
193.10 c
$2.23
$1.61
177.67 c
147.61 c
$2.01
$1.92
167.83 c
178.61 c
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SCHEDULE 3
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THE TOWNS OF SIGATOKA, NAVUA, KOROVOU, TAVUA AND RAKIRAKI
AND ANY AREA ON THE ISLAND OF VITI LEVU, LOCATED WITHIN 1
KILOMETRE FROM ANY PUBLIC ROAD EXCEPT AN AREA MENTIONED
IN SCHEDULE 1 OR 2
Goods
1. Motor Spirit (Unleaded)
2. Gasoil (diesoline)
3. Pre-mixed Outboard fuel
Quantity
per litre
per litre
per litre
per litre (bulk)….
4. Kerosene – for household
per litre (bulk – if
use only
container supplied)..
Retail Price
Inclusive
of VAT
Wholesale
Price Exclusive
of VAT
$2.31
193.21 c
$2.23
$1.61
177.78 c
147.72 c
$2.01
$1.92
167.94 c
178.72 c
SCHEDULE 4
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ANY AREA ON THE ISLAND OF VITI LEVU NOT MENTIONED
IN SCHEDULE 1, 2 OR 3
Goods
1. Motor Spirit (Unleaded)
2. Gasoil (diesoline)
3. Pre-mixed Outboard fuel
Quantity
per litre
per litre
per litre
per litre (bulk)….
4. Kerosene – for household
per litre (bulk – if
use only
container supplied)..
Retail Price
Inclusive
of VAT
Wholesale
Price Exclusive
of VAT
$2.36
196.99 c
$2.28
$1.65
181.56 c
151.50 c
$2.05
$1.96
171.72 c
182.50 c
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SCHEDULE 5
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THE TOWN OF LABASA AND ANY AREA ON THE ISLAND OF TAVEUNI WITHIN
A RADIUS OF 8 KILOMETRES FROM THE POST OFFICE AT WAIYEVO
Goods
1. Motor Spirit (Unleaded)
2. Gasoil (diesoline)
3. Pre-mixed Outboard fuel
Quantity
per litre
per litre
per litre
per litre (bulk)….
4. Kerosene – for household
per litre (bulk – if
use only
container supplied)..
Retail Price
Inclusive
of VAT
Wholesale
Price Exclusive
of VAT
$2.34
195.36 c
$2.32
$1.63
184.76 c
149.87 c
$2.03
$1.94
170.03 c
180.87 c
SCHEDULE 6
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ANY AREA ON THE ISLAND OF TAVEUNI, OTHER THAN THE AREA ON THAT
ISLAND MENTIONED IN SCHEDULE 5
Goods
1. Motor Spirit (Unleaded)
2. Gasoil (diesoline)
3. Pre-mixed Outboard fuel
Quantity
per litre
per litre
per litre
per litre (bulk)….
4. Kerosene – for household
per litre (bulk – if
use only
container supplied)..
Retail Price
Inclusive
of VAT
Wholesale
Price Exclusive
of VAT
$2.34
195.86 c
$2.32
$1.64
185.26 c
150.37 c
$2.04
$1.95
170.53 c
181.37 c
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SCHEDULE 7
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THE TOWN OF SAVUSAVU
Goods
1. Motor Spirit (Unleaded)
2. Gasoil (diesoline)
3. Pre-mixed Outboard fuel
Quantity
Retail Price
Inclusive
of VAT
Wholesale
Price Exclusive
of VAT
$2.33
195.01 c
$2.31
$1.63
184.64 c
149.52 c
per litre
per litre
$2.03
per litre
per litre (bulk)….
4. Kerosene – for household
per litre (bulk – if
use only
container supplied)..
169.68 c
$1.94
180.52 c
Retail Price
Inclusive
of VAT
Wholesale
Price Exclusive
of VAT
$2.36
197.49 c
$2.29
$1.66
182.44 c
152.00 c
SCHEDULE 8
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THE TOWN OF LEVUKA
Goods
1. Motor Spirit (Unleaded)
2. Gasoil (diesoline)
3. Pre-mixed Outboard fuel
Quantity
per litre
per litre
per litre
per litre (bulk)….
4. Kerosene – for household
per litre (bulk – if
use only
container supplied)..
$2.02
$1.97
169.21 c
183.00 c
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SCHEDULE 9
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ANY AREA ON THE ISLAND OF VANUA LEVU, WITHIN 10 KILOMETRES
FROM THE PRESCRIBED BOUNDARIES OF THE TOWNS OF LABASA AND
SAVUSAVU
Goods
1. Motor Spirit (Unleaded)
2. Gasoil (diesoline)
3. Pre-mixed Outboard fuel
Quantity
per litre
per litre
per litre
per litre (bulk)….
4. Kerosene – for household
per litre (bulk – if
use only
container supplied)..
Retail Price
Inclusive
of VAT
Wholesale
Price Exclusive
of VAT
$2.34
195.58 c
$2.32
$1.64
184.98 c
150.09 c
$2.04
$1.95
170.25 c
181.09 c
SCHEDULE 10
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ANY AREA ON THE ISLAND OF VANUA LEVU, BEYOND 10 KILOMETRES
FROM THE PRESCRIBED BOUNDARIES OF THE TOWNS OF LABASA AND
SAVUSAVU AND WITHIN 1 KILOMETRE FROM ANY PUBLIC ROAD
Goods
1. Motor Spirit (Unleaded)
2. Gasoil (diesoline)
3. Pre-mixed Outboard fuel
Quantity
per litre
per litre
per litre
per litre (bulk)….
4. Kerosene – for household
per litre (bulk – if
use only
container supplied)..
Retail Price
Inclusive
of VAT
Wholesale
Price Exclusive
of VAT
$2.35
196.86 c
$2.33
$1.65
186.26 c
151.37 c
$2.05
$1.96
171.53 c
182.37 c
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SCHEDULE 11
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ANY AREA ON THE ISLANDS OF VANUA LEVU AND OVALAU NOT
MENTIONED IN SCHEDULE 5, 7, 8, 9 OR 10
Goods
1. Motor Spirit (Unleaded)
2. Gasoil (diesoline)
3. Pre-mixed Outboard fuel
Quantity
per litre
per litre
per litre
per litre (bulk)….
4. Kerosene – for household
per litre (bulk – if
use only
container supplied)..
Retail Price
Inclusive
of VAT
Wholesale
Price Exclusive
of VAT
$2.38
198.86 c
$2.36
$1.67
188.26 c
153.37 c
$2.08
$1.98
173.53 c
184.37 c
SCHEDULE 12
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ANY AREA WITHIN FIJI, OTHER THAN THE ISLANDS OF TAVEUNI, VANUA
LEVU, VITI LEVU AND OVALAU
Goods
1. Motor Spirit (Unleaded)
2. Gasoil (diesoline)
3. Pre-mixed Outboard fuel
Quantity
per litre
per litre
per litre
per litre (bulk)….
4. Kerosene – for household
per litre (bulk – if
use only
container supplied)..
Retail Price
Inclusive
of VAT
Wholesale
Price Exclusive
of VAT
$2.57
214.65 c
$2.50
$1.83
199.22 c
168.16 c
$2.25
$2.14
188.38 c
199.16 c
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SCHEDULE 13
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ANY AREA ON THE ISLAND OF ROTUMA
Goods
Quantity
1. Motor Spirit (Unleaded)
2. Gasoil (diesoline)
3. Pre-mixed Outboard fuel
per litre
per litre
per litre
per litre (bulk)….
4. Kerosene – for household
per litre (bulk – if
use only
container supplied)..
Price: $1.10
Retail Price
Inclusive
of VAT
Wholesale
Price Exclusive
of VAT
$2.73
217.65 c
$2.66
$1.96
202.22 c
171.16 c
$2.40
$2.28
S. NAVUNILAWA, Government Printer, Suva, Fiji – 2015
Official Printer Since 1883
191.38 c
202.16 c
04/FGGS/15—900