Petroleum Products Act, 1977 (Act No. 120 of 1977)

Regulations

Amendment Regulations Regarding the Mandatory Blending of Biofuels with Petrol and Diesel, 2021

4. Prohibitions

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(1)A licensed petroleum manufacturer may not refuse to purchase bioethanol or biodiesel manufactured by a licensed biofuels manufacturer unless it is able to provide proof that it does not have sufficient volumes of petroleum petrol or petroleum diesel to accommodate the volume of bio-ethanol or biodiesel being sold.

[Regulation 4(1) substituted by section 3(a) of Notice No. R. 794, GG45080, dated 1 September 2021]

 

(2)For purposes of subregulation (1), all petroleum petrol or petroleum diesel produced by a licensed petroleum manufacturer is considered to be destined for a blending facility.