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Sulphur Content of Liquid Fuels (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 (S.R. No. 147 of 2014).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Northern Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere, Sea, Waste & hazardous substances, Environment gen.
Keyword
Air quality/air pollution Pollution control Marine pollution Oil pollution Oil Hazardous substances
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations amend the Sulphur Content of Liquid Fuels (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2007 so as to transpose amendments made by Directive 2012/33/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council to Council Directive 1999/32/EC. The amendments concern the sulphur content of marine fuels (heavy fuel oil), sampling of heavy fuel oil and gas oil to check that the use of those fuels complies with prescribed standards and derogations.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 2012/33/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Directive 1999/32/EC as regards the sulphur content of marine fuels.

Legislation | European Union | 2012

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Marine pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Sulphur Content of Liquid Fuels Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. No. 272 of 2007).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Pollution control, Oil, Hazardous substances

Source: FAO, FAOLEX