Citation, application and commencement

1.  This Order—

(a) may be cited as the Smoke Control Areas (Exempted Fireplaces) (England) Order 2010;

(b) applies in England; and

(c) comes into force on 6th April 2010.

Fireplaces exempted from the provisions of section 20 of the Clean Air Act 1993

2.  The fireplaces listed in the Schedule are exempt from the provisions of section 20 of the Clean Air Act 1993 (prohibition on emission of smoke in smoke control area), subject to the conditions listed in the Schedule.

Revocation

3.  The Smoke Control Areas (Exempted Fireplaces) (England) (No.3) Order 2009(1) is revoked.

Jim Fitzpatrick

Minister of State

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

8th March 2010