Council Directive 1999/32/EC relating to a reduction in the sulphur content of certain liquid fuels and amending Directive 93/12/EEC.

Country

Type of law

Legislation

Source

FAO , FAOLEX

Abstract

The present Directive aims at reducing the emissions of sulphur dioxide resulting from the combustion of certain types of liquid fuels and thereby reducing the harmful effects of such emissions on man and the environment. Article 8 hereto lays down particular amendments to Directive 93/12/EEC relating to the sulphur content of certain liquid fuels.

Attached files

http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/eur53036.pdf

Web site

http://europa.eu

Date of text

26 Apr 1999

Repealed

No

Serial Imprint

Official Journal of the European Union L 121, 11 May 1999, pp. 13-18.

Source language

English

Legislation status

in force

Legislation Amendment

Yes

Amends

Council Directive 93/12/EEC relating to the sulphur content of certain liquid fuels.

on 23 Mar 1993

Amended by

Directive 2005/33/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 1999/32/EC relating to a reduction in the sulphur content of certain liquid fuels.

on 06 Jul 2005

Directive 2012/33/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Directive 1999/32/EC as regards the sulphur content of marine fuels.

on 21 Nov 2012

Implemented by

Act on the air.

on 03 Mar 2010

Law on Pollution (2001)

on 12 Apr 2018

Decree establishing requirements for fuels for purposes of air protection.

on 11 Jul 2002

Decree on quality requirements for fuels used by vessels in inland and marine waters, with a view to protecting air quality.

on 15 Sep 2006

Sulphur Content of Liquid Fuels (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 79 of 2007).

on 17 Jan 2007

Decree establishing requirements for the quality of fuels and keeping registration on fuels.

on 26 Jan 2004

Sulphur Content of Liquid Fuels Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. No. 272 of 2007).

on 03 Mar 2007

Sulphur Content of Heavy Fuel Oil, Gas Oil, and Marine Fuels Regulations 2008 (S.I. No. 119 of 2008).

on 29 Apr 2008

Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 895 of 2010).

on 21 Mar 2010

Decree establishing requirements for the quality of fuel in terms of air protection.

on 22 Dec 2008

Regulation on physico-chemical properties of liquid fuels.

on 08 Jun 2006

Decree laying down requirements for fuel quality and maintaining operational records on fuel.

on 12 Aug 2010

Decree laying down requirements on the quality of fuels used for inland and marine vessels from the point of view of air protection.

on 21 Sep 2012

Decree on the permissible level of pollution and and implementation of certain other provisions of the Air Protection Act.

on 21 Nov 2012

Ordinance on the use of fuels containing sulphur in marine harbours.

on 05 Feb 2011

Sulphur Content of Liquid Fuels (Scotland) Regulations 2014 (S.S.I. No. 258 of 2014).

on 25 Sep 2014

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/253 laying down the rules concerning the sampling and reporting under Council Directive 1999/32/EC as regards the sulphur content of marine fuels.

on 16 Feb 2015

Act amending Act on prevention of marine pollution by vessels.

on 07 Nov 2014

Cabinet Regulation No. 801 of 2006 on Sulphur Content Restrictions for Certain Types of Liquid Fuel

on 26 Sep 2006

Act on prevention of marine pollution by vessels.

on 17 Apr 2023

Decree laying down requirements for fuel quality and maintaining operational records on fuel.

on 11 Aug 2014