PART 2 E+W+SAmendments to the Motor Fuel (Composition and Content) Regulations 1999

Amendments to regulation 3 E+W+S

4.  M1 In regulation 3 —

(a) in paragraph (2), for “Annex 1 of the Directive”, substitute “ Table 1 of Schedule AA1 ”;

(b) in paragraph (3), from “Annex 1” to the end, substitute “ Table 1 of Schedule AA1 ”;

(c) in paragraph (4), for “Annex II of the Directive”, substitute “ Table 2 of Schedule AA1 ”;

(d) in paragraph (5)—

(i) omit “before 1st January 2017”;

(ii) for “3” substitute “ 1 ”;

(e) in paragraph (7), for “Annex I of the Directive”, in both places it occurs, substitute “ Table 1 of Schedule AA1 ”;

(f) after paragraph (7) insert—

“(8) Premium 95 grade petrol will not comply with a specified requirement unless, in addition to the requirements of paragraphs (2) or (3), it has a minimum ethanol content of 5.5% by volume measured in accordance with the test method referred to in Table 1 of Schedule AA1.”.

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 4(a)-(c)(e) in force at 19.3.2021, see reg. 1(2)

I2 Reg. 4(d)(f) in force at 1.9.2021, see reg. 1(3)

Marginal Citations

M1 Regulation 3 was substituted by S.I. 2007/1608 and amended by S.I. 2010/3035 and S.I. 2013/2897.