In these Regulations, any word or expression to which a meaning has been assigned in the Act shall have the meaning so assigned and, unless the context otherwise indicates—

"bio-ethanol"

means ethanol derived from plant material (including crops, agricultural and forestry residues), animal residues, industrial and domestic/municipal waste as well as other organic and/or renewable resources.  The ethanol must conform to the applicable South African National Standard;

[Definition substituted by section 2(a) of Notice No. R. 794, GG45080, dated 1 September 2021]

"biodiesel"

means a renewable fuel or fuel component derived from plant material (including crops, agricultural and forestry residues), animal residues, industrial and domestic/municipal waste as well as other organic and/or renewable resources.  The renewable fuel or fuel component must conform to the applicable South African National Standard;

[Definition substituted by section 2(b) of Notice No. R. 794, GG45080, dated 1 September 2021]

"biofuel"

means biodiesel or bio-ethanol;

"biofuel blend"

means a mixture of two or more compatible petroleum products having different properties, where one of the petroleum products is a biofuel and the other is petroleum diesel or a petroleum petrol, in order to produce a final petroleum product with desired attributes;

[Definition substituted by section 2(c) of Notice No. R. 794, GG45080, dated 1 September 2021]

"blending facility"

means a facility where biofuel blending is performed under a manufacturing licence in terms of the Act;

"licensed petroleum manufacturer"

means a person licensed to manufacture petroleum petrol and petroleum diesel in terms of the Act;

"licensed biofuels manufacturer"

means a person licensed to manufacture biofuels in terms of the Act;

"petroleum diesel"

means any permitted grade of diesel that has no biodiesel added to it;

"petroleum petrol"

means, any permitted grade of petrol that has no bio-ethanol added to it;

"regulated price"

means the transfer price of biodiesel or bio-ethanol, as regulated by the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, charged by a licensed bio-fuels manufacturer to a licensed petroleum manufacturer;

[Definition substituted by section 2(d) of Notice No. R. 794, GG45080, dated 1 September 2021]

"South African National Standard" or "SANS"

means a South African National Standard approved by the South African Bureau of Standards in terms of the Standards Act, 2008 (Act No. 8 of 2008);

[Definition substituted by section 2(e) of Notice No. R. 794, GG45080, dated 1 September 2021]

"Specifications and Standards Regulations, 2006"

means the Regulations regarding Petroleum Products Specifications and Standards, 2006, promulgated by Government Notice No. R. 627 of 23 June 2006; and

"the Act"

means the Petroleum Products Act, 1977 (Act No. 120 of 1977).