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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-305/annex",
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  "legislation": "eur/2008/305",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 305/2008 of 2 April 2008 establishing, pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 842/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council, minimum requirements and the conditions for mutual recognition for the certification of personnel recovering certain fluorinated greenhouse gases from high-voltage switchgear (Text with EEA relevance)",
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  "text": "Minimum requirements as to the skills and knowledge to be covered by the evaluation bodies\nThe examination referred to in Articles 4(1) and 6(2) shall comprise the following:\n(a) a theoretical test with one or more questions testing that skill or knowledge, as indicated in the column ‘Test type’ by (T);\n(b) a practical test where the applicant shall perform the corresponding task with the relevant material, tools and equipment, as indicated in the column ‘Test type’ by (P).\nFor instance IEC 60376 and IEC 60480.\nNo\nMinimum knowledge and skills\nTest type\n1\nBasic knowledge of relevant environmental issues (climate change, Kyoto Protocol, Global Warming Potential), the relevant provisions of Regulation (EC) No 842/2006 and of the relevant Regulations implementing provisions of Regulation (EC) No 842/2006\nT\n2\nPhysical, chemical and environmental characteristics of SF6\nT\n3\nUse of SF6 in electric power equipment (insulation, arc quenching)\nT\n4\nSF6 quality, according to the relevant industrial standards\nT\n5\nUnderstanding of the design of electric power equipment\nT\n6\nChecking the SF6 quality\nP\n7\nRecovery of SF6 and SF6 mixtures and purification of SF6\nP\n8\nStorage and transportation of SF6\nT\n9\nOperation of SF6 recovery equipment\nP\n10\nOperation of tight drilling systems, if necessary\nP\n11\nRe-use of SF6 and different re-use categories\nT\n12\nWorking on open SF6 compartments\nP\n13\nNeutralising SF6 by-products\nT\n14\nMonitoring of SF6 and appropriate data recording obligations under national or Community legislation, or international agreements\nT",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "For instance IEC 60376 and IEC 60480."
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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