Biofuels Amendment Act 2012 (NSW)

An Act to amend the Biofuels Act 2007 to remove the requirement for primary wholesalers selling regular unleaded petrol to ensure that it is E10 from 1 July 2012 and to make a consequential amendment to the Biofuels Regulation 2007.

1Name of Act

This Act is the Biofuels Amendment Act 2012.

2Commencement

This Act commences on the date of assent to this Act.

Schedule 1Amendment of Biofuels Act 2007 No 23[1]Section 3 Definitions

Omit “section 6, 7 or 8” from the definition of minimum biofuel requirement in section 3 (1).

Insert instead “section 6 or 7”.

[2]Section 8 Regular unleaded petrol to be E10

Omit the section.

[3]Section 16 Business specific exemptions from E10 requirement

Omit the section.

[4]Section 24 Expert Panel

Omit section 24 (3) (b).

[5]Schedule 1 Savings, transitional and other provisions

Insert at the end of clause 1 (1):

any other Act that amends this Act

Schedule 2Amendment of Biofuels Regulation 2007

Omit the clause.