The Hydrocarbon Oil (Marking) Regulations 2002

PART V U.K. STORAGE, LABELLING ETC

Storage of markers U.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 oil [F1 or bioblend] U.K.

11.  Marked oil [F2 , biodiesel or] [F1 or bioblend] must be stored separately from unmarked oil [F1 or bioblend].

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in reg. 11 inserted (1.4.2008) by The Hydrocarbon Oil, Biofuels and Other Fuel Substitutes (Determination of Composition of a Substance and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/753), regs. 1(2), 6(6)

F2 Words in reg. 11 inserted (1.4.2022) by The Hydrocarbon Oil Duties (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/238), regs. 1, 4(8)

Labelling of delivery points for marked oil U.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 [F3 , biodiesel] or kerosene marked under regulation 4 (marking required for rebate), such oil [F3 , biodiesel] is not to be used as [F4 fuel other than for an excepted machine];

[F5 (aa) where it contains, or is an outlet for, any bioblend marked under regulation 4A (marking required for rebate on bioblend), such bioblend is not to be used as [F6 fuel other than for an excepted machine];]

(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.

Textual Amendments

F3 Word in reg. 12(a) inserted (1.4.2022) by The Hydrocarbon Oil Duties (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/238), regs. 1, 4(9)

F4 Words in reg. 12(a) substituted (1.4.2022) by The Hydrocarbon Oil Duties (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/234), regs. 1(1), 6(3) (with regs. 9, 10)

F5 Reg. 12(aa) inserted (1.4.2008) by The Hydrocarbon Oil, Biofuels and Other Fuel Substitutes (Determination of Composition of a Substance and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/753), regs. 1(2), 6(8)

F6 Words in reg. 12(aa) substituted (1.4.2022) by The Hydrocarbon Oil Duties (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/234), regs. 1(1), 6(3) (with regs. 9, 10)

Particulars to be recorded on delivery notes U.K.

13.—(1) Any person who supplies—

(a) gas oil [F7 or biodiesel] marked under regulation 4 (marking required for rebate); F8 ...

(b) a quantity F9 ... exceeding two hundred and fifty litres of kerosene, marked under regulation 4 (marking required for rebate); [F10 or

(c) bioblend marked under regulation 4A;]

must provide to the recipient a delivery note bearing a statement to the effect that such oil [F11 or, as the case may be, [F12 biodiesel or] bioblend] is not to be used as [F13 fuel other than for an excepted machine].

(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.

Textual Amendments

F7 Words in reg. 13(1)(a) inserted (1.4.2022) by The Hydrocarbon Oil Duties (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/238), regs. 1, 4(10)(a)

F8 Word in reg. 13(1)(a) omitted (1.4.2008) by virtue of The Hydrocarbon Oil, Biofuels and Other Fuel Substitutes (Determination of Composition of a Substance and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/753), regs. 1(2), 6(9)(a)

F9 Word in reg. 13(1)(b) omitted (1.6.2007) by virtue of The Hydrocarbon Oil (Marking) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/1416), regs. 1, 5

F10 Reg. 13(1)(c) and preceding word inserted (1.4.2008) by The Hydrocarbon Oil, Biofuels and Other Fuel Substitutes (Determination of Composition of a Substance and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/753), regs. 1(2), 6(9)(b)

F11 Words in reg. 13(1) inserted (1.4.2008) by The Hydrocarbon Oil, Biofuels and Other Fuel Substitutes (Determination of Composition of a Substance and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/753), regs. 1(2), 6(9)(c)

F12 Words in reg. 13(1) inserted (1.4.2022) by The Hydrocarbon Oil Duties (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/238), regs. 1, 4(10)(b)

F13 Words in reg. 13(1) substituted (1.4.2022) by The Hydrocarbon Oil Duties (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/234), regs. 1(1), 6(4) (with regs. 9, 10)