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

The Hydrocarbon Oil Regulations 1973 U.K.

3.—(1) Amend the Hydrocarbon Oil Regulations 1973 M1 as follows.

(2) In regulation 3 (entry of premises, security and warehouse)—

(a) in paragraph (1) after “oil” (in the first sentence) insert “ , bioblend or bioethanol blend ”;

(b) in paragraph (2) after “oil” insert “ , bioblend or bioethanol blend ”;

(c) in paragraph (3)–

(i) after “in respect of” insert “ bioblend, bioethanol blend or ”;

(ii) after “by him of” insert “ bioblend, bioethanol blend or ”; and

(iii) after “before such” insert “ bioblend, bioethanol blend or ”.

(3) In regulations 6 (entry of imported oil), 7 (setting oil aside for use in a refinery), 8 (security for duty at a refinery), 11 (certificates of receipt), 14 (method of measurement), 46 (means of measurement), 47 (authorised person's right of access), 48 (production of records), 50 (where records to be kept) and paragraph (3) of regulation 51 (measurement of volume) after “oil” (in all places) insert “ , bioblend or bioethanol blend ”.

(4) In regulation 12 (delivery notes)–

(a) after “oil” (in all places other than paragraphs (1)(f) and (2)(b)) insert “ , bioblend or bioethanol blend ”;

(b) after “the oil” in paragraphs 1(f) and 2(b) insert “ or bioblend ”.