Paragraph 28

Subject to Article 5(2) and (5) and paragraph 30, a person commits an offence if he uses, or causes or permits another person to use, hydrochlorofluorocarbons –

(a)

on or after the commencement date, for the production of foams other than non-polyethylene rigid insulation foams;

(b)

on or after the commencement date, for the production of extruded polystyrene rigid insulating foams, except where used in insulated transport;

(c)

on or after the commencement date –

(i)

for the production of polyurethane foams for appliances, or

(ii)

except where used for insulated transport, for the production of polyurethane flexible faced laminate foams or polyurethane sandwich panels;

(d)

on or after 1st January 2004, for the production of any foams (including polyurethane spray and block foams).