2013 No. 1195
The Denatured Alcohol (Amendment) Regulations 2013
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
Citation and commencement1
These Regulations may be cited as the Denatured Alcohol (Amendment) Regulations 2013 and come into force on 1 July 2013.
Amendment of the Denatured Alcohol Regulations 2005
2
The Denatured Alcohol Regulations 20053 are amended as follows.
3
After regulation 13(1) insert—
1A
But paragraph (1) does not apply where—
a
the denatured alcohol is received as a free sample; or
b
i
the denatured alcohol is for the use of—
aa
a school, or
ab
an institution offering further or higher education; and
ii
in any calendar year, the amounts received for that use do not exceed 5 litres of industrial denatured alcohol and 5 litres of trade specific denatured alcohol.
4
In regulation 14—
a
at the beginning, insert “(1)”; and
b
at the end, insert—
2
But paragraph (1) does not apply where the supply is to a person who, in consequence of regulation 13(1A), is not required to be authorised in accordance with these Regulations.
5
In the Schedule—
a
for paragraph 1 substitute—
1
Completely denatured alcohol must be made in accordance with the following formulation: with every 100 parts by volume of alcohol mix 3 parts by volume of isopropyl alcohol, 3 parts by volume of methylethylketone and one gramme of denatonium benzoate (of the description mentioned in paragraph 4).
b
in paragraph 4, for “mentioned in paragraph 3, and in paragraph 6” substitute “mentioned in paragraphs 1, 3 and 6”;
c
in paragraph 5, omit “or dyes” in both places where it appears;
d
in paragraph 6—
i
omit “crude pyridine, mineral naphtha,”; and
ii
for “denatonium benzoate, and dyes” substitute “and denatonium benzoate”;
e
omit paragraph 8;
f
omit paragraph 9;
g
omit paragraph 10; and
h
omit the notes.
(This note is not part of the Regulations)