Fuel Standard (Petrol) Amendment Determination 2005 (No. 1)

I, IAN GORDON CAMPBELL, Minister for the Environment and Heritage, make this Determination under section 21 of the Fuel Quality Standards Act 2000.

Dated 13 May 2005

IAN CAMPBELL

Minister for the Environment and Heritage

 

1 Name of Determination

  This Determination is the Fuel Standard (Petrol) Amendment Determination 2005 (No. 1).

2 Commencement

  This Determination commences on the day after it is registered.

3 Amendment of Fuel Standard (Petrol) Determination 2001

  Schedule 1 amends the Fuel Standard (Petrol) Determination 2001.

 

Schedule 1 Amendments

(section 3)

 

[1] Section 2A, before the definition of CAS no.

insert

ASTM International means the standards development organisation of that name.

[2] Section 4

substitute

4 Testing methods

 (1) Compliance with the standard set out in section 3 for a substance or property is determined by application of the testing method for the substance or property in the following table:

 

Item

Substance or parameter

Testing method

1

Aromatics

ASTM D1319

2

Lead

ASTM D3237

3

Olefins

ASTM D1319

4

Oxygen

ASTM D4815

5

MTBE (Methyl tertiary-butyl ether)

ASTM D4815

6

DIPE (Di-isopropyl ether)

ASTM D4815

7

TBA (Tertiary butyl alcohol)

ASTM D4815

8

Sulfur

ASTM D5453

9

Phosphorus

ASTM D3231

10

Research octane number

ASTM D2699

 (2) In the table in subsection (1), ASTM followed by an alphanumeric code means the testing method developed by ASTM International under that alphanumeric code.

[3] Subsection 5 (2)

omit

the American Standard for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

insert

the ASTM International