# The Environmental Protection (Controls on Ozone-Depleting Substances) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003, Paragraph 23


A producer or importer which, after 31st December 2009, places hydrochlorofluorocarbons on the market or uses them for its own account, commits an offence unless –
(a) they are placed on the market or used –
(i) for a purpose mentioned in Article 4(4)(i)(b),
(ii) pursuant to such a transfer as is mentioned in Article 4(5), or
(iii) in accordance with an authorisation of the Commission pursuant to Article 5(7); or
(b) they are placed on the market for destruction within the Community by technologies approved by the Parties.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/97/schedule/paragraph/23 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-controls-on-ozone-depleting-substances-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/schedule/paragraph-23
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