The Hydrocarbon Oil, Biofuels and Other Fuel Substitutes (Determination of Composition of a Substance and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2008

The Commissioners for Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 100G(1), 100H(1)(b) and (2) of the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 M1, sections 6AC(1),(2) and (4), 6AF(1), (2) and (4), 20A(5) and (6), 20AA(1)(a), (2) and (3), 20AB (1) to (3), 5(a) and (12), 20AC, 21(1)(a) and (2), 23B and 24(1) of, and Schedules 3 and 4 to, the Hydrocarbon Oil Duties Act 1979 M2, section 1 of the Finance (No.2) Act 1992 M3, section 12 of the Finance Act 1993 M4 and regulation 3 of the Biofuels and Other Fuel Substitutes (Payment of Excise Duties etc) Regulations 2004 M5; and, additionally, being a department designated M6 for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 M7 in relation to excise matters of the European Communities, in exercise of the powers conferred by that section :