Sulphur in Diesel Fuel Regulations
3 (1) For the purposes of section 139 of the Act and subject to subsection (2), the concentration of sulphur shall not exceed,
(a) in diesel fuel produced, imported or sold for use in on-road vehicles or off-road engines, 15 mg/kg;
(b) in diesel fuel produced or imported for use in locomotive engines or in vessel engines other than those installed on a vessel propelled by a large diesel engine, 15 mg/kg;
(c) in diesel fuel sold for use in locomotive engines, 500 mg/kg;
(d) in diesel fuel sold for use in vessel engines other than those installed on a vessel propelled by a large diesel engine, 500 mg/kg until May 31, 2014 and 15 mg/kg after May 31, 2014;
(e) in diesel fuel produced, imported or sold for use in vessel engines installed on a vessel propelled by a large diesel engine, 1000 mg/kg after May 31, 2014;
(f) in diesel fuel produced, imported or sold for use in small stationary engines, 15 mg/kg after May 31, 2014; and
(g) in diesel fuel produced, imported or sold for use in large stationary engines, 1000 mg/kg after May 31, 2014.
(2) Paragraphs (1)(f) and (g) do not apply in respect of diesel fuel that is produced, imported or sold for use north of latitude 81°N.
- SOR/2005-305, s. 3
- SOR/2006-163, s. 1
- SOR/2012-135, s. 2
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