# Regulation (EU) No 517/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on fluorinated greenhouse gases and repealing Regulation (EC) No 842/2006 (Text with EEA relevance), Article 1: Subject-matter

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The objective of this Regulation is to protect the environment by reducing emissions of fluorinated greenhouse gases. Accordingly, this Regulation:
(a)establishes rules on containment, use, recovery and destruction of fluorinated greenhouse gases, and on related ancillary measures;
(b)imposes conditions on the placing on the market of specific products and equipment that contain, or whose functioning relies upon, fluorinated greenhouse gases;
(c)imposes conditions on specific uses of fluorinated greenhouse gases; and
(d)establishes quantitative limits for the placing on the market of hydrofluorocarbons.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2014/517/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-517/article-1
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