OpenLegislation

Division 2 Methodology:F1

United Kingdom

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

Combustion of animal fat as a fuel in a stationary internal combustion engine shall be carried out as follows:

  1. (a)

    the fat fractions referred to in points 1(a) and (b) must be combusted:

    1. (i)

      under the conditions laid down in Section 2(1) of Chapter IV; or

    2. (ii)

      using process parameters achieving an equivalent outcome as the conditions under (i) and which are authorised by the competent authority;

  2. (b)

    the combustion of material of animal origin other than animal fat must not be permitted;

  3. (c)

    the animal fat derived from Category 1 or Category 2 combusted in premises approved or registered in accordance with Regulations (EC) No 852/2004, (EC) No 853/2004, F2(EC) No 183/2005, or in public places must have been processed with processing method 1 as set out in Chapter III of Annex IV;

  4. (d)

    the combustion of animal fat must be carried out in accordance with F3F4assimilated law for the protection of the environment, in particular, with reference to the standards and requirements of that legislation and the requirements regarding best available techniques for the control and monitoring of emissions.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Inserted by Commission Regulation (EU) No 592/2014 of 3 June 2014 amending Regulation (EU) No 142/2011 as regards the use of animal by-products and derived products as a fuel in combustion plants (Text with EEA relevance).

F2

Words in Annex 3 Ch. 5 point A(2)(c) inserted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Animals, Aquatic Animal Health, Invasive Alien Species, Plant Propagating Material and Seeds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1388), regs. 1(2)(c), 13(37)(c)(i)

F3

Words in Regulation substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Animals, Aquatic Animal Health, Invasive Alien Species, Plant Propagating Material and Seeds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1388), regs. 1(2)(c), 13(2)(a)

F4

Word in Annex 3 Ch. 5 point A(2)(d) substituted (27.2.2025) by The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/82), reg. 1(2), Sch. 15 para. 91(2)(i)

Notes on Annex III

Textual amendments

F1

Substituted by Commission Regulation (EU) No 592/2014 of 3 June 2014 amending Regulation (EU) No 142/2011 as regards the use of animal by-products and derived products as a fuel in combustion plants (Text with EEA relevance).