# The Smoke Control Areas (Exempted Fireplaces) (Wales) Order 2008, Introduction: Introductory text


CLEAN AIR, WALES
Made 3 December 2008
Laid before the National Assembly for Wales 4 December 2008
Coming into force 31 December 2008
The Welsh Ministers in exercise of the powers conferred upon the Secretary of State by section 21 of the Clean Air Act 1993 and now vested in the Welsh Ministers, and being satisfied that the classes of fireplace exempted by this Order can be used for burning fuel other than authorised fuels without producing any smoke or a substantial quantity of smoke, hereby make the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2008/3101/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/smoke-control-areas-exempted-fireplaces-wales-order-2008/introduction
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