7Minimum biodiesel requirement for volume fuel retailers

7 Minimum biodiesel requirement for volume fuel retailers

7 Minimum biodiesel requirement for volume fuel retailers

(1) A volume fuel retailer must ensure that the volume of biodiesel sold by the retailer (in biodiesel blend) during a relevant period is not less than the minimum biodiesel percentage of the total volume of all diesel fuel (including biodiesel blend) sold by the retailer during the relevant period.

(2) The minimum biodiesel percentage is—

(a) 2% for any relevant period before a relevant period to which paragraph (b) applies, or

(b) 5% for a relevant period that starts on or after 1 January 2012.

(3) Only biodiesel that complies with a biofuel sustainability standard may be counted towards the volume of biodiesel sold for the purposes of this section.

s 7: Subst 2009 No 11, Sch 1 [13]. Am 2016 No 12, Sch 2 [9]