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Regulation 3 Sulphur content of solid fuelI1

Northern Ireland

F1(1)

Subject to paragraph (2), a person shall not sell by retail or deliver in the course of retail sale any solid fuel having a total sulphur content greater than 2 per cent. Determined on a dry basis in accordance with British Standard BS 1016-106.4.2 Methods for analysis and testing of coal and coke. Ultimate analysis of coal and coke. Determination of total sulfur content. High temperature combustion method .

(2)

Paragraph (1) shall not prohibit—

(a)

the delivery of any such fuel to premises other than a private dwelling; or

(b)

the possession of any such fuel for the purposes of—

(i)

its use in the manufacture of solid fuel; or

(ii)

its export from Northern Ireland.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Reg. 3(1) substituted (18.11.2022) by The Sulphur Content of Solid Fuel (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 (S.R. 2022/275), regs. 1, 2(2)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 3 in operation at 15.10.1998, see reg. 1