Welsh Statutory Instrument 2002 No. 3160 (W.295)

The Smoke Control Areas (Authorised Fuels) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2002

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(a) for "85" there is substituted "95"; and

(b) after "phosphoric acid binder" there is inserted "or an organic binder".

    (3) In paragraph 5(a), "and moisture (as to the remaining weight)" is deleted.

    (4) After paragraph 10, there is inserted - 

     " 10A. Dragonglow briquettes, manufactured by Tower Colliery Limited at Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, which - 


(a) comprise tower duff (as to approximately 95 per cent of the total weight) and a resin-based binder (as to the remaining weight);

(b) were manufactured from those constituents by a process involving cold cure roll pressing;

(c) are unmarked pillow-shaped briquettes and have an average weight of 100 grammes; and

(d) have a sulphur content not exceeding 1 per cent of the total weight.



     10B. Dragonbrite briquettes, manufactured by Tower Colliery Limited at Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, which - 



(a) comprise tower duff (as to approximately 95 per cent of the total weight) and a resin-based binder (as to the remaining weight);

(b) were manufactured from those constituents by a process involving cold cure roll pressing;

(c) are pillow-shaped briquettes marked with the letter "T" on one side and have an average weight of 50 grammes; and

(d) have a sulphur content not exceeding 1 per cent of the total weight.".

    (5) In paragraphs 14, 27, 28 and 30, for "Shildon, County Durham" there is substituted "Immingham Briquetting Works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire".

    (6) In paragraph 14(a), 27(a) and 28(a) after "organic binder" there is inserted "or a molasses and phosphoric acid binder".

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     3. Notwithstanding the amendments made by regulation 2(5) above, Homefire briquettes, Supertherm briquettes, Supertherm II briquettes and Thermac briquettes manufactured by Coal Products Limited at Shildon, County Durham before the coming into force of these Regulations shall continue to be authorised fuels.



Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales under section 66(1) of the Government of Wales Act 1998[4]


D. Elis-Thomas
The Presiding Officer of the National Assembly

17th December 2002

[2] The powers of the Secretary of State, insofar as exercisable in relation to Wales, have been transferred to the National Assembly for Wales; see Article 2 of and Schedule 1 to the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672).back

[3] S.I. 2001/3762 (W. 311), as amended by S.I. 2001/3996 (W. 327).back

[4] 1998 c.38.back