Paul McGrath
Ceist:132 Mr. McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if, further to Parliamentary Question No. 57 of 19 May 1999, new regulations are to be made in view of the fact the Dangerous Substances (Retail & Private Petroleum Stores) Regulations, 1979 (SI 311 of 1979) as amended by the Dangerous Substances (Retail & Private Petroleum Stores) (Amendment) Regulations, 1988 (SI 303 of 1988) are due to come into effect on 31 December 1999 and these could have the effect of putting many kerbside retail petrol stations out of business; if so, when these will be published; and when they will come into effect. [25249/99]