# The Motor Fuel (Composition and Content) (Amendment) Regulations 2003, Regulation 3: Interpretation


In regulation 2 (general interpretation)—
(a) in the definition of “the Directive”, for “as amended by Commission Directive 2000/71/EC” there shall be substituted “as last amended by Directive 2003/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council”;
(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—
(a) in relation to motor fuel which is petrol or diesel fuel, to sell by retail at a filling station;
(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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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3078/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/motor-fuel-composition-and-content-amendment-regulations-2003/regulation-3
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