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).

2 Commencement

  This Determination commences on 1 January 2002.

3 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