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title: "Rules banning fuel in containers to be amended after complaints"
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date: 2021-07-17
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# Rules banning fuel in containers to be amended after complaints

The minerals and energy department says a flood of complaints has forced it to review this week's ban on filling containers with petrol and diesel.


The ban followed widespread looting and torching of infrastructure in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng this week, and is intended to prevent hoarding.


[Read More](https://www.timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2021-07-17-rules-banning-fuel-in-containers-to-be-amended-after-complaints/)


*Via Times Live
17 July 2021*