2001 No. 3996 (W.327)
The Smoke Control Areas (Authorised Fuels) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2001
Made
Coming into force
Citation, commencement, and application1
1
These Regulations may be cited as the Smoke Control Areas (Authorised Fuels) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2001
2
These Regulations shall come into force on 17 December 2001
3
These Regulations apply to Wales only.
Authorised Fuels for the purposes of the Clean Air Act 19932
1
Schedule 1 to the Smoke Control Areas (Authorised Fuels) (Wales) Regulations 20013 shall be amended as follows:
2
After paragraph 5 there shall be inserted
5A
Bord na Móna Firepak briquettes (also marketed as Arigna Special coal briquettes), manufactured by Bord na Móna Fuels Limited, Newbridge, County Kildare, Ireland, which—
a
comprise anthracite (as to approximately 50 per cent of the total weight), petroleum coke (as to 20 to 40 per cent of the total weight), bituminous coal (as to 10 to 30 percent of the total weight) and starch based binder (as to the remaining weight);
b
were manufactured from those constituents by a process involving roll-pressing and heat treatment;
c
are unmarked pillow-shaped briquettes and have an average weight of 50 grammes; and
d
have a sulphur content not exceeding 1.5 per cent of the total weight.
Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales under section 66(1) of the Government of Wales Act 19984
(This note is not part of the Regulations)