More poor quality fuels in October

(Partial report on results of inspections of fuel quality in October 2014)

(Prague, November 20, 2014) Within inspections of fuel samples collected at filling stations during October, deviations from quality were detected concerning 7 fuel samples in total. All defects were serious deviations from quality parameters as stipulated in applicable technical standard. Such deviations could be caused either by production defect or intentional manipulation with fuels. Administrative proceedings will be held concerning all the cases and lawful decisions will subsequently be available on the website of the Czech Trade Inspection Authority. Inspectors imposed 3 prohibitions on selling of poor quality fuels. The measure concerned almost 10.000 litres of motor fuels amounting to about 300,000 CZK. Monitoring and inspections of fuel quality will continue till the end of the year.

The complete press release is available in the attachment.


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