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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-controls-on-ozone-depleting-substances-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/schedule/paragraph-28",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-controls-on-ozone-depleting-substances-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/schedule/paragraph-28.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2003/97",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmental Protection (Controls on Ozone-Depleting Substances) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-controls-on-ozone-depleting-substances-regulations-northern-ireland-2003",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/28",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "28",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "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 –\n(a) on or after the commencement date, for the production of foams other than non-polyethylene rigid insulation foams;\n(b) on or after the commencement date, for the production of extruded polystyrene rigid insulating foams, except where used in insulated transport;\n(c) on or after the commencement date –\n(i) for the production of polyurethane foams for appliances, or\n(ii) except where used for insulated transport, for the production of polyurethane flexible faced laminate foams or polyurethane sandwich panels;\n(d) on or after 1st January 2004, for the production of any foams (including polyurethane spray and block foams).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/97/schedule/paragraph/28",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:04:21.460559+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}