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Citation and commencementE+W+S

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Smoke Control Areas (Authorised Fuels) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 and come into force on 1st October 2009.

AmendmentsE+W+S

2.—(1) In Schedule 1 (authorised fuels) to the Smoke Control Areas (Authorised Fuels) (England) Regulations 2008(1), in paragraph 18, after “Ecoal briquettes” insert “(also marketed as Homefire Ecoal briquettes)”.

(2) After paragraph 43 of the same Schedule, insert—

43A.  Tiger Tim Firelogs, manufactured by De Lange B.V., Rustenburgerweg 3, 1646 WJ Ursem, the Netherlands, which—

(a)comprise slackwax (as to approximately 50% of the total weight) and sawdust (as to approximately 50% of the total weight);

(b)were manufactured from those constituents by a process of heat treatment and extrusion;

(c)are firelogs approximately 280 millimetres in length and 75 millimetres x 75 millimetres with a single groove running along each of the four 280 millimetre length faces;

(d)have an average weight of 1.1 kilograms per firelog; and

(e)have a sulphur content not exceeding 0.2% of the total weight..

Jim Fitzpatrick

Minister of State

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

12th August 2009