{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-authorisations-scotland-regulations-2018/schedule-21/paragraph-40",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-authorisations-scotland-regulations-2018/schedule-21/paragraph-40.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2018/219",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-authorisations-scotland-regulations-2018",
  "path": "schedule/21/paragraph/40",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "40",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Minimum rate of desulphurisation for combustion plants referred to in paragraphs 6(1) and (2) of this schedule is as stated in Table 13—\nTable 13\nMinimum rate of\ndesulphurisation\n(1)For combustion plants firing oil shale, the minimum rate of desulphurisation is 95%\nTotal rated thermal input (MW)\nPlants which were granted a permit before\n27 November 2002 or those where a complete application for a permit was submitted before\nthat date, provided that the plant was put into\noperation no later than 27 November 2003\nOther plants\n50-100\n80%\n92%\n100-300\n90%\n92%\n>300\n96%\n96%",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 21 inserted (1.11.2025) by The Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/165), reg. 1(2), sch. 12 (with sch. 23)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "(1)For combustion plants firing oil shale, the minimum rate of desulphurisation is 95%"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2018/219/schedule/21/paragraph/40",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:11:56.403037+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}