Julian wrote:
> "Michael Clarke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> I had a meeting with the Belgium navigation police late last week and
>> managed to extract information on what would be implement from the
>> beginning of this year concerning red diesel.
>>
>> It seems that everybody was expected to empty their propulsion fuel
>> tanks of all red diesel before the start of this year before refilling
>> with white. Tanks were not expected to be cleaned.
>>
>> Customs will make spot checks and if you are found to have more than 2
>> percent of red then you will be in trouble.
>>
>> All this has not been made offical yet but that is what Customs have
>> told the Police will be enforced.
>>
> 
> This could get interesting!
> 
> Suppose we get to keep red all be it tax paid. (which looks likely) I leave 
> the UK with 1200L arrive Belgium with say 900L, fill with white, that's no 
> where near 2%. could be some very unhappy police and boaters about in 2009.

In 2008 not 2009.

Michael

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