# The Renewables Obligation (Scotland) Order 2009, Paragraph 7: Exempt purposes


For the purposes of paragraphs 4(d) and 6(1)(d), biomaterial is added to a fuel for an exempt purpose if—
(a) it is added to the fuel—
(i) to act as a binding agent; or
(ii) to reduce the emissions of dust, carbon dioxide, methane or nitrous oxide from the use of the fuel; and
(b) it does not exceed 2% by weight of the fuel.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2009/140/schedule/A2/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/renewables-obligation-scotland-order-2009/schedule-A2/paragraph-7
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