United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 4779
Wood-burning Stoves: Pollution Control
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1 December 2023
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11 December 2023 · Answer
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11 December 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the emission limit is in grams per hour for wood burning appliances in smoke control areas; and when it entered into force.
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1 December 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the emission limit is in grams per hour for wood burning appliances in smoke control areas; and when it entered into force.
Source: Commons
11 December 2023
Answer
Wood may only be burned in a Smoke Control Area in a Defra exempt appliance. A Defra exempt appliance may not emit more than 5 grams of smoke per hour. The limits were first introduced in 1969 via the published document PD6434:1969, with the test methodol...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-12-01/4779
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1674630
- uk · wq-1674630 · source updated 11 December 2023