The document summarises the issue of smoke control in Northern Ireland between April 2018 and March 2019. The purpose of smoke control legislation is to maintain good air quality and to limit smoke pollution. This is done by restricting the amount of smoke that can be legally emitted from household chimneys in areas of Northern Ireland.
The document details the total numbers of smoke free fuels and appliances officially authorised as being legal to use in smoke control areas in Northern Ireland between April 2018 and March 2019.
There is also a summary of the overall issue of smoke control and some related web-site links.
Smoke control policy briefing and total numbers of authorised fuels and exempted fireplaces between 01 04 2018 and 31 03 2019