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Regulation 2 Interpretation

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(1)

In these Regulations—

“authorised person” means a person authorised by—

(i)

the Secretary of State; or

(ii)

in Great Britain, any local authority; or

(iii)

in Northern Ireland, any district council (within the meaning of that term in section 1 of the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972f1),

for any purpose of these Regulations;

  • “non-refillable refrigerant container” means a container which—

    1. (a)

      is designed not to be refillable;

    2. (b)

      contains a Schedule 1 substance or a Schedule 2 substance for the purpose of supplying it for filling or refilling air-conditioning or refrigeration machinery; and

    3. (c)

      contains that substance at a pressure greater than atmospheric pressure, in the case of a container which contains a Schedule 1 substance, or greater than 3 bar at 50°C, in the case of a container which contains a Schedule 2 substance.

(2)

In the definition of “non-refillable refrigerant container” in paragraph (1)—

  • “Schedule 1 substance” means a substance listed in Schedule 1 or a substance consisting of a mixture of substances which includes a substance listed in Schedule 1 but does not include a substance listed in Schedule 2;

  • “Schedule 2 substance” means a substance listed in Schedule 2 or a substance consisting of a mixture of substances which includes a substance listed in Schedule 2.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

1972 c. 9 (N.I.).