The Hydrocarbon Oil (Marking) Regulations 2002

PART VU.K. STORAGE, LABELLING ETC

Storage of markersU.K.

10.—(1) The occupier of any premises where marking occurs must keep any marker—

(a)separately from all other substances; and

(b)except when removed for immediate use, in containers bearing a description of their contents.

(2) At the end of each month, the occupier of any premises where marking occurs must—

(a)take stock of the markers that he stores for use or that are in use at those premises;

(b)make a written record of that stocktake;

(c)preserve that written record for not less than 6 years.

Storage of marked oilU.K.

11.  Marked oil must be stored separately from unmarked oil.

Labelling of delivery points for marked oilU.K.

12.  Any drum, storage tank or other container or any delivery pump or pipe must bear an indelible notice to the effect that—

(a)where it contains, or is an outlet for, any gas oil or kerosene marked under regulation 4 (marking required for rebate), such oil is not to be used as road fuel;

(b)where it contains, or is an outlet for, any light oil marked under regulation 4 (marking required for rebate), such oil is to be used only as furnace fuel;

(c)where it contains, or is an outlet for, any oil marked under regulation 5 (marking required for delivery without payment of duty), such oil is not to be used as fuel for any engine, motor or other machinery or as heating fuel.

Particulars to be recorded on delivery notesU.K.

13.—(1) Any person who supplies—

(a)gas oil marked under regulation 4 (marking required for rebate); or

(b)a quantity F1... exceeding two hundred and fifty litres of kerosene, marked under regulation 4 (marking required for rebate);

must provide to the recipient a delivery note bearing a statement to the effect that such oil is not to be used as road fuel.

(2) Any person who supplies light oil marked under regulation 4 (marking required for rebate) must provide to the recipient a delivery note bearing a statement to the effect that such oil is only to be used as furnace fuel.

(3) Any person who supplies oil marked under regulation 5 (marking required for delivery for home use without payment of duty) must supply to the recipient a delivery note bearing a statement to the effect that such oil is not to be used as fuel for any engine, motor or other machinery or as heating fuel.

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