The Smoke Control Areas (Exempt Fireplaces) (Scotland) Order 2008

Made: 16th April 2008

Laid before the Scottish Parliament: 17th April 2008

Coming into force: 9th May 2008

In accordance with that section, they are satisfied that the classes of fireplace exempted by this Order can be used for burning fuel other than authorised fuels[^f00002] without producing any smoke or a substantial quantity of smoke.

Citation, commencement and extent

1

• (1) This Order may be cited as the Smoke Control Areas (Exempt Fireplaces) (Scotland) Order 2008 and comes into force on 9th May 2008.

• (2) This Order extends to Scotland only.

Fireplaces exempted from section 20 of the Clean Air Act 1993

2

The fireplaces described in the Schedule which comply with the conditions specified in relation to each of them in that Schedule are exempt from the provisions of section 20 (prohibition on emission of smoke in smoke control area) of the Clean Air Act 1993.

Revocation

3

The Smoke Control Areas (Exempt Fireplaces) (Scotland) Order 2007[^f00003] is revoked.

SCHEDULE — Exempted fireplaces

1

The Binder Wood Fired Boiler models RRK 22-49 (49 kW output) manufactured by Binder Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung (GmbH) of Austria.

2

The Binder Wood Fired Boiler models RRK 80 175 (75–149 kW output) with cyclone models ZA 80–175 manufactured by Binder Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung (GmbH) of Austria.

3

The Binder Wood Fired Boiler models RRK 130-250 (185-230 kW output), RRK 200-350 (250-300 kW output), RRK 400-600 (350-500 kW output) and RRK 640-850 (650-840 kW output) with cyclone model type ZA manufactured by Binder Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung (GmbH) of Austria.

4

The Binder Wood Fired Boiler model RRK 1000 (1200 kW output) with multi-cyclone model MZA manufactured by Binder Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung (GmbH) of Austria.

5

Biomatic 220 and 250 fitted with Zyklovent 220-250 cyclone separator manufactured by HERZ Armaturen GmbH,Geschäftsbereich HERZ,Feuerungstechnik,A 8272 Sebersdorf 138,Austria.

6

Biomatic 300, 350, 400 and 500 fitted with Zyklovent 300-500 cyclone separator manufactured by HERZ Armaturen GmbH, Geschäftsbereich HERZ, Feuerungstechnik, A 8272 Sebersdorf 138, Austria.

7

Broag-Gilles HPK-RA 13 kW, 15 kW, 20 kW, 25 kW, 30 kW, 35 kW, 40 kW, 45 kW, 49 kW, 60 kW, 70 kW, 75 kW, 85 kW, 95 kW, 100 kW, 120 kW and 145 kW, all manufactured by GILLES Energie- und Umwelttechnik GmbH, Koaserbauer Str. 16 A 4810 Gmunden, Austria.

8

Broag-Gilles HPK USK 150 kW, 180 kW, 240 kW and 300 kW, manufactured by GILLES Energie- und Umwelttechnik GmbH, Koaserbauer Str. 16 A 4810 Gmunden, Austria.

9

The Clearview Pioneer 400, Solution 400 and Pioneer Oven wood burning stoves fitted with a tamperproof mechanical stop on the air slide/damper manufactured by Clearview Stoves of More Works, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5HH.

10

The Dunsley Yorkshire Stove, manufactured by Dunsley Heat Limited.

11

The Dunsley Yorkshire Multifuel Stove manufactured by Dunsley Heat Limited.

12

The Dunsley Yorkshire Multifuel Stove and Boiler manufactured by Dunsley Heat Limited.

13

The Dunsley Yorkshire Woodburning Stove manufactured by Dunsley Heat Limited.

14

The Dunsley Yorkshire Woodburning Stove and Boiler manufactured by Dunsley Heat Limited.

15

The Extraflame:

• Babyfiamma

• Bella and Bella Lux

• Clementina

• Comfort Maxi

• Contessa

• Divina, Divina Plus and

• Divina Steel

• Duchessa and Duchessa Steel

• Ecologica

• Esmeralda and

• Esmeralda Crystal

• Falò 1CP, Falò 2CP and Falò 1XP

• Isabella

• Karolina

• Preziosa,

all of which are manufactured by Extraflame S.p.a. in Montecchio Precalcino (Vicenza), Italy.

16

The Extraflame Comfort Mini manufactured by Extraflame S.p.a. in Montecchio Precalcino (Vicenza), Italy.

17

The Extraflame Idro manufactured by Extraflame S.p.a. in Montecchio Precalcino (Vicenza), Italy.

18

The Extraflame Lucrezia Idro and Lucrezia Steel manufactured by Extraflame S.p.a. in Montecchio Precalcino (Vicenza), Italy.

19

Firematic 25, 50, 90 and 150 manufactured by HERZ Armaturen GmbH, Geschaftsbereich HERZ, Feuerungstechnik, A 8272 Sebersdorf 138, Austria.

20

Fröling Turbomat 150 and 220 manufactured by Fröling Heizkessel- und Behälterbau GmbH, Industriestraβe 12,A-4710 Grieskirchen,Austria.

21

Fröling Turbomat 320 and 500 manufactured by Fröling Heizkessel- und Behälterbau GmbH,Industriestraβe 12,A-4710 Grieskirchen, Austria.

22

Gilles HPK-RA 13 kW, 15 kW, 20 kW, 25 kW, 30 kW, 35 kW, 40 kW, 45 kW, 49 kW, 60 kW, 70 kW, 75 kW, 85 kW, 95 kW, 100 kW, 120 kW and 145 kW manufactured by GILLES Energie- und Umwelttechnik GmbH, Koaserbauer Str. 16 A-4810 Gmunden, Austria.

23

Gilles HPK USK 150 kW, 180 kW, 240 kW and 300 kW manufactured by GILLES Energie-und Umwelttechnik GmbH, Koaserbauer Str. 16 A-4810 Gmunden, Austria.

24

Gilles HPK USK 360 kW manufactured by GILLES Energie und Umwelttechnik GmbH, Koaserbauer Str. 16 A-4810 Gmunden, Austria.

25

The Hoval AgroLyt 20, 25, 35, 45 and 50 manufactured by Hoval AG, Austrasse 70, 9490 Vaduz, Liechtenstein.

26

The Hoval BioLyt 50 wood pellet fired boiler (49 kW thermal output) manufactured in Slovakia by Hoval of the Principality of Liechtenstein at Austrasse 70, FL-9490, Vaduz.

27

The Hoval BioLyt 50 and 70 models manufactured by Hoval AG, Austrasse 70, 9490 Vaduz, Liechtenstein.

28

The Hoval STU 150, 200, 250, 300, 350, 425 and 500 manufactured by Hoval UK Ltd, Northgate, Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1JN.

29

The Hwam Beethoven and Hwam Beethoven H (4.5 kW Nominal Thermal Output) fitted with mechanism to prevent closure of the air wash/secondary air control, manufactured by

30

The Hwam Mozart (4.5 kW Nominal Thermal Output) fitted with mechanism to prevent closure of the air wash/secondary air control, manufactured by

31

The Hwam Ravel (4.5 kW Nominal Thermal Output) fitted with mechanism to prevent closure of the air wash/secondary air control, manufactured by

32

The Hwam Vivaldi (4.5 kW Nominal Thermal Output) fitted with mechanism to prevent closure of the air wash/secondary air control, manufactured by

33

The Hwam 30 (4.5 kW Nominal Thermal Output) fitted with mechanism to prevent closure of the air wash/secondary air control, manufactured by

34

KWB TDS Powerfire 150 manufactured by KWB – Kraft und Wärme aus Biomasse Gesellschaft mit Beschränkter Haftung (GmbH) of Industriestrasse 235, A 8321 St. Margarethen an der Raab, Austria.

35

The Little Thurlow wood burning stove manufactured by Town and Country Fires Pickering, North Yorkshire.

36

The Morsø Owl 3410, 3420 and 3440 for wood burning manufactured by Morsø Jernstøberi A/S, DK-7900 Nykøbing, Mors, Denmark.

37

The Morsø 1400 series consisting of the 1412, and 1442 models manufactured by Morsø Jernstøberi A/S DK-7900 Nykøbing, Mors, Denmark.

38

The Morsø 3100 series consisting of the 3112 and 3142 models manufactured by Morsø Jernstøberi A/S DK-7900 Nykøbing, Mors, Denmark.

39

The Morsø 6140 and 6148 models manufactured by Morsø Jernstøberi A/S DK-7900 Nykøbing, Mors, Denmark.

40

The Nestor Martin Harmony Multi Fuel Stove H23 (6 kW nominal thermal output), manufactured by

41

The Nestor Martin Harmony Multi-Fuel Stove H13 (3.5 kW nominal thermal output) and H33 (8 kW nominal thermal output) manufactured by Nestor Martin, S A Finuick Nv, Voie Axiale 5, B-5660 Couvin, Belgium.

42

The Nestor Martin Multi-Fuel Stove IT 13 (3.5 kW nominal thermal output) manufactured by Nestor Martin, S A Finuick Nv, Voie Axiale 5, B-5660 Couvin, Belgium.

43

The Nestor Martin Multi-Fuel Stove R33 and D33 (8 kW nominal thermal output) manufactured by Nestor Martin, S A Finuick Nv, Voie Axiale 5, B-5660 Couvin, Belgium.

44

The Nestor Martin R23 Stove (6 kW nominal thermal output), manufactured by

45

The Nestor Martin Stanford Multi-Fuel Stove S13 (3.5 kW nominal thermal output), S33 and SP33 (8 kW nominal thermal output) manufactured by Nestor Martin, S A Finuick Nv, Voie Axiale 5, B-5660 Couvin, Belgium.

46

Nestor Martin Stanford Multi-Fuel Stove S13, S23 and SP23 (6 kW nominal thermal output), manufactured by

47

The Orchard Ovens models: FVR Speciale 80, 100, 110, 110 × 160 and 120; TOP Superiore 100 and 120; GR 100, 120, 140, 120 × 160, 140 × 160, 140 × 180 and 180; OT 100, 120, 140, 120 × 160, 140 × 160, 140 × 180 and 180 and the Valoriani Piccolo, all of which are manufactured by Valoriani of Via Caselli alla Fornace, 213, 50066 Reggello, Firenze, Italy.

48

The Quadra-Fire Cumberland Gap Freestanding Wood Burning Stove manufactured by Hearth & Home Technologies 1445 North Highway, Colville, WA 99114, USA.

49

The Quadra-Fire 2100 Millennium Freestanding Wood Burning Stove manufactured by Hearth & Home Technologies 1445 North Highway, Colville, WA 99114, USA.

50

The Quadra-Fire Yosemite Freestanding Wood Burning Stove manufactured by Hearth & Home Technologies 1445 North Highway, Colville, WA 99114, USA.

51

The Type USP wood pellet-fired boilers, model numbers USP-10, 15, 20, 25 and 30, manufactured by KWB – Kraft und Wärme aus Biomasse Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung (GmbH) of Industriestrasse 235, A-8321 St. Margarethen an der Raab, Austria.

52

The Type USV wood pellet- and wood chipfired boilers, model numbers USV-15, 25, 30, 40, 50, 60, 80 and 100, manufactured by KWB – Kraft und Wärme aus Biomasse Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung (GmbH) of Industriestrasse 235, A-8321 St. Margarethen an der Raab, Austria.

53

Westfire Uniq 15, 16 and 20 (also known as WF UNIQ 15, 16 and 20) manufactured by Westfire Tømrervej 3 DK-6800 VardeDenmark.

54

The Wood Waste Technology Heater, models WT10 and WT15, manufactured by Wood Waste Technology.

Signed

MICHAEL RUSSELL — Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers — 16th April 2008

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order, which extends to Scotland only, makes provision for exemption from the prohibition, under section 20 of the Clean Air Act 1993, of the emission of smoke in smoke control areas.

The Order exempts those fireplaces described in the Schedule which comply with the conditions specified in respect of those fireplaces from the prohibition under section 20 (article 2).

The Order revokes (article 3) and re-enacts the Smoke Control Areas (Exempt Fireplaces) (Scotland) Order 2007. The Order also provides for additional fireplaces to be exempt. The additional entries in the Schedule are entries 5 8, 10 12, 15 25, 27, 28, 29 (partly), 34 39, 41 43, 45, 46 (partly) and 53.

No Regulatory Impact Assessment has been prepared for this instrument as it has no impact on the costs of business.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1993 c. 11. The functions of the Secretary of State under section 21 were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46).

[^f00002]: Fuels declared by the Scottish Ministers to be authorised fuels for the purposes of Part III of the Clean Air Act 1993 under section 20(6) of that Act are specified in S.S.I. 2008/ 154.

[^f00003]: S.S.I. 2007/55.