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National Oil Reserves Agency (Amendment) Act 2026

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This law amends the National Oil Reserves Agency Act 2007, specifically changing the rate of a levy on petroleum products for certain periods.

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National Oil Reserves Agency (Amendment) Act 2026 Skip to content Disclaimer Feedback Helpdesk Gaeilge Léim go dtí an t-ábhar Séanadh Aiseolas Deasc chabhrach English Gaeilge English Produced by the Office of the Attorney General Táirgthe ag Oifig an Ard-Aighne Home Legislation Acts of the Oireachtas Statutory Instruments Pre-1922 Legislation Constitution External Resources Bills (Houses of the Oireachtas) Iris Oifigiúil / Official Gazette Revised Acts (LRC) Classified List of Legislation (LRC) Translations (acts.ie) Translations (Houses of the Oireachtas) Government Publications for Sale EU Law (EUR-Lex) FAQ Disclaimer Feedback Helpdesk Search Baile Reachtaíocht Achtanna an Oireachtais Ionstraimí Reachtúla Reachtaíocht Réamh-1922 Bunreacht Acmhainní Seachtracha Billí (Tithe an Oireachtais) Iris Oifigiúil Achtanna Athbhreithnithe (CAD) (An Coimisiún um Athchóiriú an Dlí) Liosta Rangaithe Reachtaíochta Aistriúcháin (achtanna.ie) Aistriúcháin (Tithe an Oireachtais) Foilseacháin Rialtais ar Díol Dlí AE (EUR-Lex) CCanna (Ceisteanna Coitianta) Séanadh Aiseolas Deasc chabhrach Cuardach TitleTeideal Year(s) or rangeBliain nó blianta nó raon TypeCineál All Legislation Acts Statutory Instruments Advanced SearchCuardach Casta HomeBaile ActsAchtanna 2026 National Oil Reserves Agency (Amendment) Act 2026 National Oil Reserves Agency (Amendment) Act 2026 Permanent Page URL View by SectionAmharc de réir Ailt View Full ActAmharc ar an Acht Iomlán Bill History Stair Bille Commencement, Amendments, SIs made under the Act Tosach Feidhme, Leasuithe, IRí arna ndéanamh faoin Acht Open PDFOscail PDF Print Full ActPriontáil an tAcht Iomlán Number 6 of 2026 NATIONAL OIL RESERVES AGENCY (AMENDMENT) ACT 2026 CONTENTS Section 1. Amendment of section 37 of National Oil Reserves Agency Act 2007 2. Short title and commencement Acts Referred to National Oil Reserves Agency Act 2007 (No. 7) Number 6 of 2026 NATIONAL OIL RESERVES AGENCY (AMENDMENT) ACT 2026 An Act to amend the rate of levy under section 37 of the National Oil Reserves Agency Act 2007 for a certain period, and for such further period or periods as may be specified by order or orders (if any) of the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment; and to provide for related matters. [26th March, 2026] Be it enacted by the Oireachtas as follows: Amendment of section 37 of National Oil Reserves Agency Act 2007 1. Section 37 of the National Oil Reserves Agency Act 2007 is amended by— (a) the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (1A): “(1A) The rate of the levy shall be— (a) other than during the period referred to in paragraph (b) and such further period as may be specified by order (if any) under subsection (1B), €0.02 per litre of relevant disposals of petroleum products, and (b) during the period beginning on 1 April 2026, or on the date of the coming into operation of section 1 of the National Oil Reserves Agency (Amendment) Act 2026, whichever is the later, and ending on 1 June 2026, €0.001 per litre of relevant disposals of petroleum products.”, and (b) the insertion of the following subsections after subsection (1A): “(1B) Subject to subsection (1C), the Minister may, where he or she considers it necessary to do so, by order, reduce the rate of the levy referred to in subsection (1A)(a) to a rate specified in the order, for the period specified in the order. (1C) An order under subsection (1B) shall have effect only during the period beginning on 2 June 2026 and ending on 31 December 2027. (1D) A reference in this Act to the rate of the levy shall, where an order is in effect under subsection (1B), be construed as the rate of the levy specified in that order.”. Short title and commencement 2. (1) This Act may be cited as the National Oil Reserves Agency (Amendment) Act 2026. (2) This Act shall come into operation on such day or days as the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment may appoint by order or orders either generally or with reference to any particular purpose or provision and different days may be so appointed for different purposes or provisions. Privacy Statement Accessibility European Legislation Identifier (PDF) Open Data License Ráiteas Príobháideachais Inrochtaineacht Aitheantóir Eorpach Reachtaíochta (ELI) Ceadúnas Sonraí Oscailte Liosta Fianán © Government of Ireland. Oireachtas Copyright Material is reproduced with the permission of the Houses of the Oireachtas © Rialtas na hÉireann. Atáirgtear ábhar faoi Chóipcheart le cead ó Thithe an Oireachtais

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