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Regulation 3 Interpretation

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In regulation 2 (general interpretation)—

(a)

in the definition of “the Directive”, for “as amended by Commission Directive 2000/71/EC”f1 there shall be substituted “as last amended by Directive 2003/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council”f2;

(b)

after the definition of “filling station tank” there shall be inserted—

  • ““gas oil” means any petroleum-derived liquid falling within CN codes 2710 19 41 and 2710 19 45;”;

(c)

in the definition of “motor fuel” after “diesel fuel” there shall be inserted “or gas oil”;

(d)

after the definition of “motor fuel” there shall be inserted the following definition—

  • ““mg/kg” means milligrams per kilogram;”; and

(e)

for the definition of “sell” there shall be substituted—

  • ““sell” means—

    1. (a)

      in relation to motor fuel which is petrol or diesel fuel, to sell by retail at a filling station;

    2. (b)

      in relation to motor fuel which is gas oil, to sell to a person for use by that person, and “sale” and “sold” shall be construed accordingly.”

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Footnotes

f1

O.J. L 287, 14.11.2000, p. 46.

f2

O.J. L 76, 22.03.2003, p. 10.