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Amendment of section 53 of Act of 1987
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26. Section 53 of the Act of 1987 is amended by—
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(a) in subsection (1) —
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(i) the substitution of “Minister following such consultation with the Agency as he or she considers necessary,” for “Minister,”,
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(ii) in paragraph (c), the substitution of “placing on the market, distribution, storage or sale”, for “placing on the market, distribution or sale”, and
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(iii) the insertion of the following paragraph after paragraph (c):
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“(ca) the requirement for a specified person or persons of a class carrying on a specified fuel activity or class of fuel activity to register on the fuels register;”,
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(b) in subsection (2)(a), the substitution of “sale, distribution, storage, use” for “sale, distribution, use”,
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(c) the insertion of the following subsection after subsection (2):
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“(3) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1)(ca), regulations relating to the fuels register may—
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(a) prohibit the carrying on of a specified fuel activity or class of fuel activity by a specified person or person of a class unless the person is registered on the fuels register;
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(b) specify conditions to be satisfied by a specified person or person falling within a class of persons carrying on a specified fuel activity before being entered on the fuels register including conditions relating to—
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(i) the information to be furnished to the Agency,
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(ii) the nature, scale or location of the fuel activity being carried on, and
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(iii) the suitability for purpose of premises or vehicle where specified fuel activity is carried on,
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(c) provide for the fee to accompany an application under section 22A(2) to be entered on the fuels register, and
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(d) provide for conditions attaching to continued registration on the fuels register including conditions relating to—
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(i) the period of time for which registration shall have effect,
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(ii) the nature, scale or location of the fuel activity to which the registration relates,
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(iii) the notification of the Agency of any change to the nature, scale or location of fuel activity being carried on or to the premises or vehicle concerned, and
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(iv) the display of the registration number issued by the Agency under section 22E or other information or its production to specified persons.”.
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