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

Type of law
Legislation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Keywords
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
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
Official Journal of the European Union L 121, 11 May 1999, pp. 13-18.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
FAOLEX Organization
EUR
Amends
Council Directive 93/12/EEC relating to the sulphur content of certain liquid fuels.
Amended by
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.
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.
Implemented by
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.
Act amending Act on prevention of marine pollution by vessels.
Sulphur Content of Liquid Fuels (Scotland) Regulations 2014 (S.S.I. No. 258 of 2014).
Decree laying down requirements for fuel quality and maintaining operational records on fuel.
Decree on the permissible level of pollution and and implementation of certain other provisions of the Air Protection Act.
Decree laying down requirements on the quality of fuels used for inland and marine vessels from the point of view of air protection.
Ordinance on the use of fuels containing sulphur in marine harbours.
Decree laying down requirements for fuel quality and maintaining operational records on fuel.
Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 895 of 2010).
Decree establishing requirements for the quality of fuel in terms of air protection.
Sulphur Content of Heavy Fuel Oil, Gas Oil, and Marine Fuels Regulations 2008 (S.I. No. 119 of 2008).
Sulphur Content of Liquid Fuels Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. No. 272 of 2007).
Sulphur Content of Liquid Fuels (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 79 of 2007).
Cabinet Regulation No. 801 of 2006 on Sulphur Content Restrictions for Certain Types of Liquid Fuel
Decree on quality requirements for fuels used by vessels in inland and marine waters, with a view to protecting air quality.
Regulation on physico-chemical properties of liquid fuels.
Decree establishing requirements for the quality of fuels and keeping registration on fuels.
Decree establishing requirements for fuels for purposes of air protection.
Law on pollution.
Law on Pollution (2001)
Act on prevention of marine pollution by vessels.
Repealed by
Directive 2009/30/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 98/70/EC as regards the specification of petrol, diesel and gas-oil and introducing a mechanism to monitor and reduce greenhouse gas emissions and amending Council Directive 1999/32/EC as regards the specification of fuel used by inland waterway vessels and repealing Directive 93/12/EEC.