SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 5 Solid Fuel

Part I General

Sales by net weight

2

1

Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) below, solid fuel shall be sold only by net weight.

2

There shall be exempted from the requirements of sub-paragraph (1) above—

a

briquettes in a quantity not exceeding 14 pounds, and

b

any solid fuel pre-packed in a securely closed container marked with an indication of quantity by net weight.

3

In the case of any area in Scotland which the Secretary of State may by order specify for the purposes of this sub-paragraph, solid fuel for delivery in that araea may be sold by volume in a quantity of 0\2 cubic metre or a multiple of 0\2 cubic metre.