Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

ENERGY GRANTS (CLEANER FUELS) SCHEME ACT 2004 - SECT 4A

             (1)   For the purposes of this Act, renewable diesel means liquid fuel that:

                     (a)  is manufactured by chemically altering vegetable oils or animal fats (including recycled oils from these sources) through a process of hydrogenation (whether or not that process was part of some other process); and

                     (b)  complies with the applicable fuel standard for diesel.

             (2)  If:

                     (a)  a quantity of liquid fuel (the final fuel ) is manufactured; and

                     (b)  a part of the final fuel was manufactured by chemically altering vegetable oils or animal fats (including recycled oils from these sources) through a process of hydrogenation; and

                     (c)  a part of the final fuel is diesel; and

                     (d)  the final fuel satisfies the applicable fuel standard for diesel;

then the amount of the final fuel worked out in accordance with the regulations is taken to be renewable diesel for the purposes of this Act.