(1)In this Act “biodiesel” means diesel quality liquid fuel—
(a)that is produced from biomass or waste cooking oil,
(b)the ester content of which is not less than 96.5% by weight, and
(c)the sulphur content of which does not exceed 0.005% by weight or is nil.
(2)In subsection (1)—
(a)“diesel quality” means capable of being used for the same purposes as heavy oil;
(b)“liquid” does not include any substance that is gaseous at a temperature of 15°C and under a pressure of 1013.25 millibars;
(c)“biomass” means vegetable and animal substances constituting the biodegradable fraction of—
(i)products, wastes and residues from agriculture, forestry and related activities, or
(ii)industrial and municipal waste.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 2AA inserted (24.7.2002) by 2002 c. 23, s. 5(2)