The Director of Public Prosecutions v Whitegate Fuels Limited
Date
1 November 2024
Venue
Cavan District Court
Judge
His Honour Judge Ray Finnegan
Summary
On 1 November 2024, Whitegate Fuels Limited, Edenburt, Whitegate, Virginia, Co. Cavan, pleaded guilty to:
- Keeping for sale mineral oil for use as a propellant, on which Mineral Oil Tax (MOT) at the appropriate standard rate has not been paid, contrary to Section 102 (1A)(a)(i) and (4) of the Finance Act, 1999, as amended.
Outcome
Judge Ray Finnegan imposed a fine of €4,000 and a fifteen-day closure order on the company.