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Regulation 2 Authorised fuels for the purposes of the Clean Air Act 1993

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

Schedule 1 to the Smoke Control Areas (Authorised Fuels) Regulations 1991f1 shall be amended as follows:

(a)

after paragraph 1Af2 there shall be inserted–

“1B

Aimcor Pureheat briquettes, manufactured by Applied Industrial Materials UK Limited at Immingham, North East Lincolnshire, which–

(a)

comprise anthracite (as to approximately 60 per cent of the total weight), petroleum coke (as to approximately 25 per cent of the total weight) and binder (as to the remaining weight);

(b)

were manufactured from those constituents by a process involving roll pressing and heat treatment at about 250°C;

(c)

are pillow-shaped briquettes with a single line indentation on one side and a double line indentation on the reverse side and have an average weight of 75 grammes; and

(d)

have a sulphur content not exceeding 2 per cent of the total weight.

1C

Ancit briquettes, manufactured by CPL Industries Limited at Immingham, North East Lincolnshire, which–

(a)

comprise anthracite (as to approximately 60 per cent to 85 per cent of the total weight), petroleum coke (up to approximately 30 per cent of the total weight), bituminous coal (up to approximately 15 per cent of the total weight) and a molasses and phosphoric acid binder (as to the remaining weight);

(b)

were manufactured from those constituents by a process involving roll pressing and heat treatment at about 300°C;

(c)

are unmarked cushion-shaped briquettes with an average weight of 48 grammes; and

(d)

have a sulphur content not exceeding 1.5 per cent of the total weight.”;

(b)

in paragraph 4Cf3, for “Blue Flame” there shall be substituted “Jewel”;

(c)

after paragraph 8 there shall be inserted–

“8AA

Cosycoke (also marketed as Lionheart Crusader or Sunbrite Plus), manufactured by Monckton Coke & Chemical Company Limited at Royston, near Barnsley, South Yorkshire, which–

(a)

comprise sized hard coke (as to approximately 45 to 65 per cent of the total weight) and sized petroleum coke (as to the remaining weight);

(b)

were manufactured from those constituents by blending;

(c)

are unmarked random shapes; and

(d)

have a sulphur content not exceeding 2 per cent of the total weight.”;

(d)

paragraph 16f4 shall be revoked.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1991/1282, amended by S.I. 1992/72, 3148, 1993/2499, 1996/1145, 1997/2658 and 1998/2154.

f2

Paragraph 1A was inserted by regulation 2(a) of S.I. 1998/2154.

f3

Paragraph 4C was inserted by regulation 2(2) of S.I. 1996/1145.

f4

Paragraph 16 was amended by regulation 2(4) of S.I. 1992/72.