The Smoke Control Areas (Exempt Fireplaces) (Scotland) Order 2010 No. 272

Citation, commencement and extent

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Smoke Control Areas (Exempt Fireplaces) (Scotland) Order 2010 and comes into force on 27th September 2010.

(2) This Order extends to Scotland only.

Fireplaces exempted from section 20 of the Clean Air Act 1993

2.  The fireplaces described in the Schedule that comply with the conditions specified in relation to each of them are exempt from the provisions of section 20 (prohibition on emission of smoke in smoke control area) of the Clean Air Act 1993.

Revocation

3.  The Smoke Control Areas (Exempt Fireplaces) (Scotland) Order 2009(1) is revoked.

R CUNNINGHAM

Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

30th June 2010