Sulphur Content of Liquid Fuels (Scotland) Regulations 2014 (S.S.I. No. 258 of 2014). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Scotland Document type Regulation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Air & atmosphere, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Air quality/air pollution Pollution control Oil Hazardous substances Standards Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations implement in relation to Scotland those matters concerning heavy fuel oil and gas oil (except marine fuels) contained in Council Directive 1999/32/EC. They prohibit the use of any heavy fuel oil or gas oil with a sulphur content exceeding a specified limit. requires the Scottish Ministers to take all necessary measures to ensure that the periodic sampling of heavy fuel oil and gas oil is carried out to check that the use of those fuels complies with such limits. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 1999/32/EC relating to a reduction in the sulphur content of certain liquid fuels and amending Directive 93/12/EEC. Legislation | European Union | 1999 Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Marine pollution, Hazardous substances Source: FAO, FAOLEX