{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-305/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-305/article-3.json",
  "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)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-305",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Certification of personnel",
  "text": "1. Personnel carrying out the activity referred to in Article 1 shall hold a certificate as referred to in Article 4.\n2. Paragraph 1 shall not apply for a maximum period of one year to personnel enrolled in a training course for the purpose of obtaining a certificate provided that they carry out the activity under the supervision of a person holding a certificate.\n3. Member States may decide that paragraph 1 shall not apply for a period which shall not exceed the date referred to in Article 5(4) of Regulation (EC) No 842/2006, to personnel undertaking the activity provided for in Article 1 of this Regulation before the date referred to in Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 842/2006.\nSuch personnel shall, for the period referred to in the first subparagraph, be deemed certified as regards this activity for the purposes of the requirements of Regulation (EC) No 842/2006.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2008/305/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:52:20.442995+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."
}