# The Smoke Control Areas (Exempted Fireplaces) Order 1970, Article 4: Standard conditions of exemption


The standard conditions shall be that the fireplace is installed, maintained and operated—
(a) so as to minimise the emission of smoke; and
(b) in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions as to operation (if any) or, in the case of the class of fireplace numbered 6 in Schedule 1 hereto, in accordance with such instructions of the National Coal Board.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1970/615/article/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/smoke-control-areas-exempted-fireplaces-order-1970/article-4
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