Scottish Statutory Instruments

2001 No. 16

CLEAN AIR

The Smoke Control Areas (Exempt Fireplaces) (Scotland) Order 2001

Made

23rd January 2001

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

25th January 2001

Coming into force

16th February 2001

The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 21 of the Clean Air Act 1993(1) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, being satisfied that the classes of fireplace which are exempt 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–

(1)

1993 c. 11. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46).