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Section 157 Treatment of recycled carbon fuel and nuclear-derived fuel as renewable transport fuelI1

United Kingdom

After section 131C of the Energy Act 2004 insert—

“Recycled carbon fuel and nuclear-derived fuel

131D
(1)

An RTF order may—

(a)

designate as recycled carbon fuel a description of liquid or gaseous fuel which is produced wholly from waste derived from a fossil source of energy;

(b)

designate as nuclear-derived fuel a description of liquid or gaseous fuel which is produced wholly using, or by a process powered wholly by, nuclear fuel.

(2)

Where a designation under subsection (1) is in force, the recycled carbon fuel or nuclear-derived fuel is to be treated for the purposes of this Chapter and any RTF order as renewable transport fuel.”

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I1

S. 157 in force at Royal Assent, see s. 334(2)(e)