Citation, commencement and extent1

1

This Order may be cited as the Smoke Control Areas (Exempt Fireplaces) (Scotland) Order 2008 and comes into force on 9th May 2008.

2

This Order extends to Scotland only.

Fireplaces exempted from section 20 of the Clean Air Act 19932

The fireplaces described in the Schedule which comply with the conditions specified in relation to each of them in that Schedule are exempt from the provisions of section 20 (prohibition on emission of smoke in smoke control area) of the Clean Air Act 1993.

Revocation3

The Smoke Control Areas (Exempt Fireplaces) (Scotland) Order 20073 is revoked.

MICHAEL RUSSELLAuthorised to sign by the Scottish MinistersSt Andrew’s House,Edinburgh