The Smoke Control Areas (Exempted Fireplaces) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999

Made: 24th June 1999

Coming into operation: 2nd August 1999

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Citation and commencement

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Exempted fireplaces

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Revocations and savings

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SCHEDULE 1

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Any fireplace specially designed or adapted for combustion of liquid fuel.

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Any fireplace (other than a fireplace fired by pulverised fuel) constructed on or after 1st July 1965 and installed before 1st September 1970 and equipped with mechanical stokers, or adapted between those dates for use with such stokers.

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Any fireplace designed to burn coal (other than a fireplace fired by pulverised coal) with a heating capacity exceeding 160 megajoules per hour constructed and installed on or after 1st July 1965 and equipped with mechanical stokers or adapted on or after that date for use with such stokers.

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The Apollo incinerator types 10, 25 and 50 manufactured by Apollo Incineration Systems Limited.

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The CBR Flexifuel Heater, models 300, 400 and 600 manufactured by CBR Engineers Limited.

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The CBR Turbo Heat, models 200, 300, 400, 500, 600 and 800 manufactured by CBR Engineers Limited.

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The CBR Flexifuel Heater, models 150 and 200 manufactured by CBR Engineers Limited.

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The Turbo Heat, models 1,000 and 1,200 manufactured by CBR Engineers Limited.

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The Spacewarmer B200, manufactured by Clearair Limited.

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The Spacewarmer B500, manufactured by Clearair Limited.

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The Clearview models 650 and 750 and the Vision 500 model, manufactured by Clearview Stoves Limited.

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The Cronspisen stove, using the 5 channel chimney system, manufactured by Cronspisen Produktion AB.

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The Dovre woodstove models 500G and 700G manufactured by Dovre Castings Limited.

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The Nordist Waste Fired System, models 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22 and 23 manufactured in part by Nordfab A/S and in part by Danstoker A/S.

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The Jotul catalyst stove models 8TDIC and 12TDIC manufactured by Jotul Limited.

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The Jansen Design stove using the 5 channel system, manufactured by Kakkelovnsmakeriet A/S.

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The Eclipse Junior, Standard, Senior Jumbo 30 and Jumbo 50 incinerators, manufactured by Northern Incinerators Limited.

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The Farm 2000 boiler models HT60, HT70, HT80 and BB154/2V manufactured by Farm 2000 Limited.

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The Farm 2000 boiler models BB154, BB154A and BB154/2 (when used with the Farm 2000 conversion kit BB154/2Vcx), manufactured by Farm 2000 Limited.

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The Farm 2000 model HT6 (when used with the Farm 2000 conversion kit HT60cx), the HT6PLUS and HT600 (when each is used with the Farm 2000 conversion kit HT70cx), and the HT7 and HT8 (when each is used with the Farm 2000 conversion kit HT80cx), manufactured by Farm 2000 Limited.

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The RanHeat Boiler Type RHA 20, manufactured by RanHeat Energy A/S.

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The RanHeat appliances models MSU150, MSU300, MSU500, WA150, WA300 and WA500, manufactured by RanHeat Energy Limited.

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The RanHeat Boiler Types RHA 160, 200 and 250, manufactured by RanHeat Energy GB Limited.

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The Silent Glow Incinerator, models CCD 450, 600 and 750 manufactured by Silent Glow Incinerators Limited.

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The Talbott T5-1M Automatic Heater, manufactured by Talbott’s Heating Limited.

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The Talbott’s Energy Saving Wood Waste Burning Automatic Warm Air Heaters models T1.5/A, T3/A, T5/A and TM/A manufactured by Talbott’s Heating Limited.

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The Talbott Project P150 Heater manufactured by Talbott’s Heating Limited.

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The Talbott Pirojet P300 Heater manufactured by Talbott’s Heating Limited.

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The Talbott Pirojet P600 Heater manufactured by Talbott’s Heating Limited.

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The Talbott Down Firing range of warm air heaters, models D250, D500 and D700 manufactured by Talbott’s Heating Limited.

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The Talbott’s Energy Saving Wood Waste Burning Automatic Hot Water Heaters, models T1.5/AB. T3/AB. T5/AB and TM/AB, manufactured by Talbott’s Heating Limited.

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The Talbott’s Combustion Units models CM1, CM2, CM3 and CM4 manufactured by Talbott’s Heating Limited.

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The Talbott’s combustion unit models C1, C2, C3 and C4 manufactured by Talbott’s Heating Limited.

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The Talbott’s Heating models T75, T150, T300, D250B, D500B and D700B, manufactured by Talbott’s Heating Limited.

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The Triancomatic 90 boiler manufactured by Trianco Redfyre Limited.

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The Triancomatic 140 boiler manufactured by Trianco Redfyre Limited.

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The Resolute Acclaim woodstove manufactured by VCW International Limited.

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The Intrepid II woodstove manufactured by VCW International Limited.

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The Defiant Enfore manufactured by VCW International Limited.

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The Haat LD, MD and HD Incinerators manufactured by Waste Management Limited.

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The Haat Pioneer AB1 Incinerators models 12, 20, 28 and 36 manufactured by Waste Management Limited.

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The Worcester Centair 40 Solid Fuel Warm Air Heater manufactured by Worcester Engineering Co. Limited.

• (a) The fireplace shall be installed, maintained and operated so as to minimise the emission of smoke at all times and in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions which—

• (i) in the case of installation instructions bear the reference “BC40.1.2 July 1983”; and

• (ii) in the case of operating and maintenance instructions bear the reference “BC40.OM2 July 1983”;

and, for the purposes of this condition, Union Coal Briketts, manufactured by Rheinbraun AG of Germany and comprising lignite compressed into briquettes of approximately 15 centimetres in length with square ends and with a sulphur content not exceeding one per cent. shall be treated as a fuel which may be used in accordance with those manufacturer’s instructions.

Signed

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on

R. W. Rogers — Assistant Secretary — 24th June 1999.

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: S.I. 1981/158 (N.I. 4)

[^f00002]: S.R. 1992 No. 538

Editorial notes

[^key-5175faa923c0a2d39389bbbc0c37c160]: Regulations revoked (13.12.2010) by The Smoke Control Areas (Exempted Fireplaces) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 (revoked) 2010 (S.R. 2010/369), regs. 1, 3(a) [Editorial note: No historical revised versions have been created for amendments to this SR made prior to its final revocation. A revised version of how the SR stood at its first commencement is available and, to see the document content as it originally stood when it was made, select the 'Original (As Made)' version from the left-hand menu. For further details of the amendments see the List of All Changes available in 'More Resources' above]

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