{"id":8485,"date":"2012-03-29T17:19:57","date_gmt":"2012-03-29T17:19:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.onlinefocus.org\/?p=8485"},"modified":"2012-03-30T18:48:43","modified_gmt":"2012-03-30T18:48:43","slug":"the-rules-on-storing-petroleum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onlinefocus.org\/the-rules-on-storing-petroleum\/","title":{"rendered":"The Rules On Storing Petroleum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We had the following email today from one of our regular readers, &#8220;Greenbelt&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Hi ,<br \/>\nI thought you may be interested in what the Petroleum Regs. say about storage of petrol in cans as not even Francis Maude is aware of the law.<br \/>\nI have attached a couple of extracts from the regulations, which where amended by Statutory Instrument when plastic cans came into use, and these laws are,as you know, enforceable by the Local Authority.<br \/>\nI thought that your Focus readers may be interested in this and perhaps some guidance from RDC should be published.<br \/>\nThe link to the full regulations is:-  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hse.gov.uk\/fireandexplosion\/petroleum.htm\"> http:\/\/www.hse.gov.uk\/fireandexplosion\/petroleum.htm<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We had the following email today from one of our regular readers, &#8220;Greenbelt&#8221; Hi , I thought you may be interested in what the Petroleum Regs. say about storage of petrol in cans as not even Francis Maude is aware of the law. 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