Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

1984 No. 95 GUIDELINES UNDER SUB-REGON 12 (1) OF THE LIQUID FUEL EMERGENCY ACT 1984 - REG 3

3. (1) Subject to sub-clause (2), where a relevant fuel industry corporation
is to be required to maintain or to accumulate and maintain, as the case may
be, particular quantities of reserve supplies of liquid fuel of a particular
kind prior to the making by the Governor-General of a declaration that a
national liquid fuel emergency will exist, the corporation should, as far as
possible, be required to maintain, or to accumulate and thereafter maintain,
those reserve supplies at those places from which they can be distributed in
the most efficient manner to the present or prospective customers of the
corporation.

(2) Where a relevant fuel industry corporation already possesses storage
facilities for liquid fuel of the kind in respect of which it is required to
maintain, or to accumulate and maintain, reserve supplies, those storage
facilities should, as far as possible, be utilized.