Fuel Standard (Diesel) Amendment Determination 2001 (No. 1) (Cth)

Fuel Standard (Diesel) Amendment Determination 2001 (No. 1)

I, ROBERT MURRAY HILL, Minister for the Environment and Heritage, make this Determination under section 21 of the Fuel Quality Standards Act 2000.

Dated 22 September 2001

ROBERT HILL

Minister for the Environment and Heritage

1. Name of Determination

This Determination is the Fuel Standard (Diesel) Amendment Determination 2001 (No. 1).

1. Commencement

This Determination commences on 1 January 2002.

1. Amendment of Fuel Standard (Diesel) Determination 2001

Schedule 1 amends the Fuel Standard (Diesel) Determination 2001.

Schedule 1        Amendments

(section 3)

[1]         Subsection 3 (2)

omit

evaporated

insert

been recovered

[2]         After section 3

insert

4              Testing methods

To determine the amount of a substance mentioned in the following table that is contained in diesel, or a parameter mentioned in the table for diesel, an American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) or Institute of Petroleum (IP) testing method mentioned in the table for the substance or parameter must be used.

Item	Substance or parameter	Testing method
1	Ash and suspended solids	ASTM D482
2	Sulfur	ASTM D1266 ASTM D2622 ASTM D4294 ASTM D5184 ASTM D5185 ASTM D5453 IP336
3	Cetane index	ASTM D976 ASTM D4737
4	Density	ASTM D1298 ASTM D4052
5	Distillation temperature	ASTM D86 ASTM D2887
6	Viscosity	ASTM D445