Protection of the Environment Operations (Clean Air) Regulation 2022
161Defence—liquid fuel used to light or stabilise solid fuel
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161 Defence—liquid fuel used to light or stabilise solid fuel
161 Defence—liquid fuel used to light or stabilise solid fuel
It is a defence to an offence under this Part for burning liquid fuel if—
(a) the burning is for the lighting-up or flame-stabilising of fuel burning equipment designed primarily to burn solid fuel, and
(b) the liquid fuel has a sulfur content of no more than 2.5% by weight, as measured in accordance with ASTM D5453.