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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-1021/annex-I/part-A",
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  "legislation": "eur/2019/1021",
  "legislation_title": "Regulation (EU) 2019/1021 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2019 on persistent organic pollutants (recast) (Text with EEA relevance)",
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  "heading": "Substances listed in the Convention and in the Protocol as well as substances listed only in the Convention",
  "text": ". . .\nDirective 2007/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 September 2007 establishing a framework for the approval of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles (Framework Directive) (OJ L 263, 9.10.2007, p.1).\nRegulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 February 2008 on common rules in the field of civil aviation and establishing a European Aviation Safety Agency, and repealing Council Directive 91/670/EEC, Regulation (EC) No 1592/2002 and Directive 2004/36/EC ....\n. . .\nCommission Regulation (EU) 2016/293 of 1 March 2016 amending Regulation (EC) No 850/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on persistent organic pollutants as regards Annex I (OJ L 55, 2.3.2016, p. 4).\nOJ C 10, 13.1.2016, p. 3.\nPolychlorinated naphthalenes means chemical compounds based on the naphthalene ring system, where one or more hydrogen atoms have been replaced by chlorine atoms.\nRegulation (EU) 2017/745 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 April 2017 on medical devices, amending Directive 2001/83/EC, Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 and Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 and repealing Council Directives 90/385/EEC and 93/42/EEC.\nSubstance\nCAS No\nEC No\nSpecific exemption on intermediate use or other specification\nTetrabromodiphenyl ether\nC12H6Br4O\n40088-47-9 and others\n254-787-2 and others\n1.\nFor the purposes of this entry, point (b) of Article 4(1) shall apply to concentrations of tetrabromodiphenyl ether equal to or below 10 mg/kg (0,001 % by weight) where it is present in substances.\n2.\nFor the purposes of the entries on tetra-, penta-, hexa-, hepta- and decaBDE, point (b) of Article 4(1) shall apply to the sum of the concentration of those substances up to 500 mg/kg where they are present in mixtures or articles, subject to review and assessment by the appropriate authority by 16 July 2021. This review shall assess, inter alia, all relevant impacts with regard to health and the environment.\n3.\nBy way of derogation, the manufacturing, placing on the market and use of the following shall be allowed:\nelectrical and electronic equipment within the scope of the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012.\n4.\nUse of articles already in use in the Union before 25 August 2010 containing tetrabromodiphenyl ether shall be allowed. Article 4(2), third and fourth subparagraphs shall apply in relation to such articles.\nPentabromodiphenyl ether\nC12H5Br5O\n32534-81-9 and others\n251-084-2 and others\n1.\nFor the purposes of this entry, point (b) of Article 4(1) shall apply to concentrations of pentabromodiphenyl ether equal to or below 10 mg/kg (0,001 % by weight) where it is present in substances.\n2.\nFor the purposes of the entries on tetra-, penta-, hexa-, hepta- and decaBDE, point (b) of Article 4(1) shall apply to the sum of the concentration of those substances up to 500 mg/kg where they are present in mixtures or articles, subject to review and assessment by the appropriate authority by 16 July 2021. This review shall assess, inter alia, all relevant impacts with regard to health and the environment.\n3.\nBy way of derogation, the manufacturing, placing on the market and use of the following shall be allowed:\nelectrical and electronic equipment within the scope of the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012.\n4.\nUse of articles already in use in the Union before 25 August 2010 containing pentabromodiphenyl ether shall be allowed. Article 4(2), third and fourth subparagraphs shall apply in relation to such articles.\nHexabromodiphenyl ether\nC12H4Br6O\n36483-60-0 and others\n253-058-6 and others\n1.\nFor the purposes of this entry, point (b) of Article 4(1) shall apply to concentrations of hexabromodiphenyl ether equal to or below 10 mg/kg (0,001 % by weight) where it is present in substances.\n2.\nFor the purposes of the entries on tetra-, penta-, hexa-, hepta- and decaBDE, point (b) of Article 4(1) shall apply to the sum of the concentration of those substances up to 500 mg/kg where they are present in mixtures or articles, subject to review and assessment by the appropriate authority by 16 July 2021. This review shall assess, inter alia, all relevant impacts with regard to health and the environment.\n3.\nBy way of derogation, the manufacturing, placing on the market and use of the following shall be allowed:\nelectrical and electronic equipment within the scope of the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012.\n4.\nUse of articles already in use in the Union before 25 August 2010 containing hexabromodiphenyl ether shall be allowed. Article 4(2), third and fourth subparagraphs shall apply in relation to such articles.\nHeptabromodiphenyl ether\nC12H3Br7O\n68928-80-3 and others\n273-031-2 and others\n1.\nFor the purposes of this entry, point (b) of Article 4(1) shall apply to concentrations of heptabromodiphenyl ether equal to or below 10 mg/kg (0,001 % by weight) where it is present in substances.\n2.\nFor the purposes of the entries on tetra-, penta-, hexa-, hepta- and decaBDE, point (b) of Article 4(1) shall apply to the sum of the concentration of those substances up to 500 mg/kg where they are present in mixtures or articles, subject to review and assessment by the appropriate authority by 16 July 2021. This review shall assess, inter alia, all relevant impacts with regard to health and the environment.\n3.\nBy way of derogation, the manufacturing, placing on the market and use of the following shall be allowed:\nelectrical and electronic equipment within the scope of the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012.\n4.\nUse of articles already in use in the Union before 25 August 2010 containing heptabromodiphenyl ether shall be allowed. Article 4(2), third and fourth subparagraphs shall apply in relation to such articles.\nBis(pentabromophenyl) ether (decabromodiphenyl ether; decaBDE)\n1163-19-5\n214-604-9\n1.\nFor the purposes of this entry, point (b) of Article 4(1) shall apply to concentrations of decaBDE equal to or below 10 mg/kg (0,001 % by weight) where it is present in substances.\n2.\nFor the purposes of the entries on tetra-, penta-, hexa-, hepta- and decaBDE, point (b) of Article 4(1) shall apply to the sum of the concentrations of those substances up to 500 mg/kg where they are present in mixtures or articles, subject to review and assessment by the Secretary of State by 16 July 2021. This review shall assess, inter alia, all relevant impacts with regard to health and the environment.\n3.\nBy way of derogation, the manufacturing, placing on the market and use of decaBDE are allowed for the following purposes:\n(a)in the manufacturing of an aircraft, for which type approval was applied for before 2 March 2019 and was received before December 2022, until 18 December 2023, or, in cases where the continuing need is justified, until 2 March 2027;\n(b)in the manufacturing of spare parts for either of the following:\n(i)an aircraft, for which type approval was applied for before 2 March 2019 and was received before December 2022, produced before 18 December 2023, or, in cases where the continuing need is justified, produced before 2 March 2027, until the end of service life of that aircraft;\n(ii)a motor vehicle within the scope of Regulation (EU) 2018/858 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles, amending Regulations (EC) No 715/2007 and (EC) No 595/2009 and repealing Directive 2007/46/EC and produced before 15 July 2019, either until 2036 or the end of service life of that motor vehicle, whichever date comes earlier;\n(c)electric and electronic equipment within the scope of the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012.\n4.\nThe specific exemptions for spare parts for use in motor vehicles referred to in point 3(b)(ii) shall apply for the manufacturing and use of commercial decaBDE falling into one or more of the following categories:\n(a)powertrain and under-hood applications such as battery mass wires, battery interconnection wires, mobile air condition (MAC) pipes, powertrains, exhaust manifold bushings, under- hood insulation, wiring and harness under-hood (engine wiring, etc.), speed sensors, hoses, fan modules and knock sensors;\n(b)fuel system applications such as fuel hoses, fuel tanks and fuel tanks under body;\n(c)pyrotechnical devices and applications affected by pyrotechnical devices such as airbag ignition cables, seat covers/fabrics (only if airbag relevant) and airbags (front and side).\n5.\nUse of articles already in use before 15 July 2019 in the Union containing decaBDE shall be allowed. Article 4(2), third and fourth subparagraphs shall apply in relation to such articles.\n6.\nWithout prejudice to the application of other assimilated law on the classification, packaging and labelling of substances and mixtures, articles in which decaBDE is used shall be identifiable by labelling or other means throughout its life cycle.\n7.\nThe placing on the market and use of articles containing decaBDE imported for the purposes of the specific exemptions in point 3 shall be allowed until the expiry of those exemptions. Point 6 shall apply as if such articles were produced pursuant to the exemption in point 3. Such articles already in use by the date of expiry of the relevant exemption may continue to be used.\n8.\nFor the purposes of this entry ‘aircraft’ means the following:\n(a)a civil aircraft produced in accordance with a type certificate issued under Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council or with a design approval issued under the national regulations of a contracting state of ICAO, or for which a certificate of airworthiness has been issued by an ICAO Contracting State under Annex 8 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation;\n(b)a military aircraft.\nPerfluorooctane sulfonic acid and its derivatives (PFOS)\nC8F17SO2X\n(X = OH, Metal salt (O-M+), halide, amide, and other derivatives including polymers)\n1763-23-1\n2795-39-3\n29457-72-5\n29081-56-9\n70225-14-8\n56773-42-3\n251099-16-8\n4151-50-2\n31506-32-8\n1691-99-2\n24448-09-7\n307-35-7 and others\n217-179-8\n220-527-1\n249-644-6\n249-415-0\n274-460-8\n260-375-3\n223-980-3\n250-665-8\n216-887-4\n246-262-1\n206-200-6 and others\n1.\nFor the purposes of this entry, point (b) of Article 4(1) shall apply to concentrations of PFOS equal to or below 10 mg/kg (0,001 % by weight) where it is present in substances or in mixtures.\n2.\nFor the purposes of this entry, point (b) of Article 4(1) shall apply to concentrations of PFOS in semi-finished products or articles, or parts thereof, if the concentration of PFOS is lower than 0,1 % by weight calculated with reference to the mass of structurally or micro-structurally distinct parts that contain PFOS or, for textiles or other coated materials, if the amount of PFOS is lower than 1 μg/m2 of the coated material.\n3.\nUse of articles already in use in the Union before 25 August 2010 containing PFOS shall be allowed. Article 4(2), third and fourth subparagraphs shall apply in relation to such articles.\n4.\nIf the quantity released into the environment is minimised, manufacturing and placing on the market shall be allowed until 7 September 2025 for use as mist suppressant for non-decorative hard chromium (VI) plating in closed loop systems. Provided that where PFOS is used the competent authority reports to the appropriate authority by 7 September 2024 on progress made to eliminate PFOS and justify the continuing need for this use, the appropriate authority shall review the need for a prolongation of the derogation for this use of PFOS for a maximum of five years by 7 September 2025.\nWhere such a derogation concerns production or use in an installation within the scope of the Permitting Regulations, the relevant best available techniques for the prevention and minimisation of emissions of PFOS ... shall apply.\nAs soon as new information on details of uses and safer alternative substances or technologies becomes available, the appropriate authority shall review the derogation in the second subparagraph so that:\n5.\nOnce standards are adopted by the European Committee for Standardisation (CEN) they shall be used as the analytical test methods for demonstrating the conformity of substances, mixtures and articles to points 1 and 2. Any other analytical method for which the user can prove equivalent performance could be used as an alternative to the CEN standards.\nDDT (1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethane)\n50-29-3\n200-024-3\n—\nChlordane\n57-74-9\n200-349-0\n—\nHexachlorocyclohexanes, including lindane\n58-89-9\n200-401-2\n—\n319-84-6\n206-270-8\n319-85-7\n206-271-3\n608-73-1\n210-168-9\nDieldrin\n60-57-1\n200-484-5\n—\nEndrin\n72-20-8\n200-775-7\n—\nHeptachlor\n76-44-8\n200-962-3\n—\nEndosulfan\n115-29-7\n959-98-8\n33213-65-9\n204-079-4\n1.\nPlacing on the market and use of articles already in use before or on 10 July 2012 containing endosulfan shall be allowed.\n2.\nArticle 4(2), third and fourth subparagraphs shall apply to articles referred to in point 1.\nHexachlorobenzene\n118-74-1\n204-273-9\nFor the purposes of this entry, Article 4(1)(b) applies where the concentration of hexachlorobenzene present in a substance, mixture or article is equal to or below 10 mg/kg (0.001% by weight).\nChlordecone\n143-50-0\n205-601-3\n—\nAldrin\n309-00-2\n206-215-8\n—\nPentachlorobenzene\n608-93-5\n210-172-0\n—\nPolychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)\n1336-36-3 and others\n215-648-1 and others\nWithout prejudice to the PCB Regulations, articles already in use at the time of the entry into force of this Regulation are allowed to be used.\nThe appropriate authority shall identify and remove from use equipment (e.g. transformers, capacitors or other receptacles containing liquid stocks) containing more than 0,005 % PCBs and volumes greater than 0,05 dm3, as soon as possible but no later than 31 December 2025.\nMirex\n2385-85-5\n219-196-6\n—\nToxaphene\n8001-35-2\n232-283-3\n—\nHexabromobiphenyl\n36355-01-8\n252-994-2\n—\nHexabromocyclododecane\n‘Hexabromocyclododecane’ means: hexabromocyclododecane, 1,2,5,6,9,10-hexabromocyclododecane and its main diastereoisomers: alpha-hexabromocyclododecane; beta-hexabromocyclododecane; and gamma-hexabromocyclododecane\n25637-99-4,\n3194-55-6,\n134237-50-6,\n134237-51-7,\n134237-52-8\n247-148-4,\n221-695-9\n1.\nFor the purposes of this entry, point (b) of Article 4(1) shall apply to concentrations of hexabromocyclododecane equal to or below 100 mg/kg (0,01 % by weight) where it is present in substances, mixtures, articles or as constituents of the flame-retarded articles....\n2.\nExpanded polystyrene articles containing hexabromocyclododecane already in use in buildings before 21 February 2018 in accordance with Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/293 and Commission Implementing Decision No 2016/C 12/06, and extruded polystyrene articles containing hexabromocyclododecane already in use in buildings before 23 June 2016 may continue to be used. Article 4(2), third and fourth subparagraphs shall apply to such articles.\n3.\nWithout prejudice to the application of other assimilated law on the classification, packaging and labelling of substances and mixtures, expanded polystyrene placed on the market after 23 March 2016 in which hexabromocyclododecane was used shall be identifiable by labelling or other means throughout its life cycle.\nHexachlorobutadiene\n87-68-3\n201-765-5\n1.\nPlacing on the market and use of articles already in use before or on 10 July 2012 containing hexachlorobutadiene shall be allowed.\n2.\nArticle 4(2), third and fourth subparagraphs shall apply to articles referred to in point 1.\nPentachlorophenol and its salts and esters\n87-86-5 and others\n201-778-6 and others\nFor the purposes of this entry, Article 4(1)(b) applies where the sum of the concentrations of pentachlorophenol, any of its salts, and any of its esters present in a substance, mixture or article is equal to or below 5 mg/kg (0.0005% by weight).\nPolychlorinated naphthalenes\n70776-03-3 and others\n274-864-4 and others\n1.\nPlacing on the market and use of articles already in use before or on 10 July 2012 containing polychlorinated naphthalenes shall be allowed.\n2.\nArticle 4(2), third and fourth subparagraphs shall apply to articles referred to in point 1.\nAlkanes C10-C13, chloro (short-chain chlorinated paraffins) (SCCPs)\n85535-84-8 and others\n287-476-5\n1.\nBy way of derogation, the manufacturing, placing on the market and use of substances or mixtures containing SCCPs in concentrations lower than 1 % by weight or articles containing SCCPs in concentrations lower than 0,15 % by weight shall be allowed.\n2.\nUse shall be allowed in respect of:\n(a)conveyor belts in the mining industry and dam sealants containing SCCPs already in use before or on 4 December 2015; and\n(b)articles containing SCCPs other than those referred to in point (a) already in use before or on 10 July 2012.\n3.\nThe third and fourth subparagraphs of Article 4(2) shall apply to the articles referred to in point 2.\nPerfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), its salts and PFOA-related compounds\n‘Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), its salts and PFOA-related compounds’ means the following:\n(i)perfluorooctanoic acid, including any of its branched isomers;\n(ii)its salts;\n(iii)PFOA-related compounds which, for the purposes of the Convention, are any substances that degrade to PFOA, including any substances (including salts and polymers) having a linear or branched perfluoroheptyl group with the moiety (C 7 F 15 )C as one of the structural elements.\nThe following compounds are not included as PFOA-related compounds:\n(i)C 8 F 17 -X, where X = F, Cl, Br;\n(ii)fluoropolymers that are covered by CF 3 [CF 2 ] n -R’, where R’=any group, n> 16;\n(iii)perfluoroalkyl carboxylic acids (including their salts, esters, halides and anhydrides) with ≥ 8 perfluorinated carbons;\n(iv)perfluoroalkane sulfonic acids and perfluoro phosphonic acids (including their salts, esters, halides and anhydrides) with ≥ 9 perfluorinated carbons;\n(v)perfluorooctane sulfonic acid and its derivatives (PFOS), as listed in this Annex.\n335-67-1 and others\n206-397-9 and others\n1..For the purposes of this entry, point (b) of Article 4(1) shall apply to concentrations of PFOA or any of its salts equal to or below 0,025 mg/kg (0,0000025 % by weight) where they are present in substances, mixtures or articles.\n2..For the purposes of this entry, point (b) of Article 4(1) shall apply to concentrations of any individual PFOA-related compound or a combination of PFOA-related compounds equal to or below 1 mg/kg (0,0001 % by weight) where they are present in substances, mixtures or articles.\n3.....\n4..For the purposes of this entry, point (b) of Article 4(1) shall apply to concentrations of PFOA and its salts equal to or below 1 mg/kg (0,0001 % by weight) where they are present in polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) micropowders produced by ionising irradiation ... or by thermal degradation , if such PTFE micropowders are transported or treated for the purpose of reducing the concentration of PFOA and its salts below the limit of 0.025 mg/kg (0.0000025% by weight).... ...\n5..By way of derogation, the manufacturing, placing on the market and use of PFOA, its salts and PFOA-related compounds shall be allowed for the following purposes:\n(a)photolithography or etch processes in semiconductor manufacturing, until 4 July 2025;\n(b)photographic coatings applied to films, until 4 July 2025;\n(c)textiles for oil- and water-repellency for the protection of workers from dangerous liquids that comprise risks to their health and safety, until 3 December 2025;\n(d)invasive and implantable medical devices, until 4 July 2025;\n(e)manufacture of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) and polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) for the production of:\n(i)high-performance, corrosion-resistant gas filter membranes, water filter membranes and membranes for medical textiles;\n(ii)industrial waste heat exchanger equipment,\n(iii)industrial sealants capable of preventing leakage of volatile organic compounds and PM2.5 particulates;\nuntil 4 July 2023.\n6..By way of derogation, the use of PFOA, its salts and PFOA-related compounds shall be allowed in fire-fighting foam for liquid fuel vapour suppression and liquid fuel fire (Class B fires) already installed in systems, including both mobile and fixed systems, until 4 July 2025, subject to the following conditions:\n(a)fire-fighting foam that contains or may contain PFOA, its salts and/or PFOA-related compounds shall not be used for training;\n(b)fire-fighting foam that contains or may contain PFOA, its salts and/or PFOA-related compounds shall not be used for testing unless all releases are contained;\n(c)as from 1 January 2023, uses of fire-fighting foam that contains or may contain PFOA, its salts and/or PFOA-related compounds shall only be allowed in sites where all releases can be contained;\n(d)fire-fighting foam stockpiles that contain or may contain PFOA, its salts and/or PFOA-related compounds shall be managed in accordance with Article 5.\n7..The use of perfluorooctyl bromide containing perfluorooctyl iodide for the purpose of producing pharmaceutical products is allowed until 31 December 2026.\n8..Use of articles already in use in the Union before 4 July 2020 containing PFOA, its salts and/or PFOA-related compounds shall be allowed. Article 4(2), third and fourth subparagraphs shall apply in relation to such articles.\n9..By way of derogation, the manufacturing, placing on the market and use of PFOA, its salts and PFOA-related compounds shall be allowed until 3 December 2020 for the following purposes:\n(a)medical devices other than implantable ones, within the scope of Regulation (EU) 2017/745;\n(b)latex printing inks;\n(c)plasma nano-coatings.\nDicofol\n115-32-2\n204-082-0\nNone\nPerfluorohexane sulfonic acid (PFHxS), its salts, and PFHxS-related compounds.\n‘Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (PFHxS), its salts, and PFHxS-related compounds’ means the following:\n(i) perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (PFHxS), including branched isomers;\n(ii) its salts;\n(iii) any substance that contains the chemical moiety C6F13SO2- as one of its structural elements and that potentially degrades to PFHxS.\n355-46-4 and others\n206-587-1 and others\nFor the purposes of this entry, Article 4(1)(b) applies in each of the following cases:\n(a) where the sum of the concentrations of PFHxS and any of its salts present in a substance, mixture or article is equal to or below 0.025 mg/kg (0.0000025% by weight);\n(b) where the sum of the concentrations of any PFHxS-related compounds present in a substance, mixture or article is equal to or below 1 mg/kg (0.0001% by weight);\n(c) where the sum of the concentrations of PFHxS, any of its salts, and any PFHxS-related compounds present in concentrated fire-fighting foam mixtures that are to be used or are used in the production of other fire-fighting foam mixtures is equal to or below 0.1 mg/kg (0.00001% by weight).\n...\n. . .\n. . .\n...\nMethoxychlor.\n“Methoxychlor” means any possible isomer of dimethoxydiphenyltrichloroethane or any combination thereof.\n72-43-5\n30667-99-3\n76733-77-2\n255065-25-9\n255065-26-0\n59424-81-6\n1348358-72-4\nand others\n200-779-9\nFor the purposes of this entry, Article 4(1)(b) applies where the concentration of methoxychlor present in a substance, mixture or article is equal to or below 0.01 mg/kg (0.000001% by weight).\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .",
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      "type": "F",
      "label": "F16",
      "text": "Word in Annex 1 Pt. A substituted (27.2.2025) by The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/82), reg. 1(2), Sch. 15 para. 131(3)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F17",
      "text": "Substituted by Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/1203 of 9 June 2020 amending Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2019/1021 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the entry for perfluorooctane sulfonic acid and its derivatives (PFOS) (Text with EEA relevance)."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F18",
      "text": "Words in Annex 1 Pt. A substituted (7.12.2022) by The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1293), regs. 1(2), 2(2)(b)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F19",
      "text": "Words in Annex 1 Pt. A substituted (7.12.2022) by The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1293), regs. 1(2), 2(2)(b)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F20",
      "text": "Words in Annex 1 Pt. A substituted (31.12.2020) by The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1358), regs. 2(2), 26(8)(b)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F21",
      "text": "Words in Annex 1 Pt. A omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1358), regs. 2(2), 26(8)(b)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F22",
      "text": "Deleted by Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/1203 of 9 June 2020 amending Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2019/1021 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the entry for perfluorooctane sulfonic acid and its derivatives (PFOS) (Text with EEA relevance)."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F23",
      "text": "Words in Annex 1 Pt. A substituted (31.12.2020) by The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1358), regs. 2(2), 26(8)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F24",
      "text": "Words in Annex 1 Pt. A inserted (1.4.2025) by The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/296), regs. 1(1), 3(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F25",
      "text": "Words in Annex 1 Pt. A substituted (31.12.2020) by The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1358), regs. 2(2), 26(9)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F26",
      "text": "Words in Annex 1 Pt. A substituted (31.12.2020) by The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1358), regs. 2(2), 26(9)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F27",
      "text": "Words in Annex 1 Pt. A omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1358), regs. 2(2), 26(10)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F28",
      "text": "Words in Annex 1 Pt. A substituted (31.12.2020) by The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1358), regs. 2(2), 26(10)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F29",
      "text": "Word in Annex 1 Pt. A substituted (27.2.2025) by virtue of The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/82), reg. 1(2), Sch. 15 para. 131(3)(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F30",
      "text": "Words in Annex 1 Pt. A inserted (1.4.2025) by The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/296), regs. 1(1), 3(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F31",
      "text": "Words in Annex 1 Pt. A omitted (1.4.2025) by virtue of The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/296), regs. 1(1), 3(4)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F32",
      "text": "Words in Annex 1 Pt. A omitted (1.4.2025) by virtue of The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/296), regs. 1(1), 3(4)(b)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F33",
      "text": "Words in Annex 1 Pt. A inserted (1.4.2025) by The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/296), regs. 1(1), 3(4)(b)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F34",
      "text": "Words in Annex 1 Pt. A omitted (1.4.2025) by virtue of The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/296), regs. 1(1), 3(4)(b)(iii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F35",
      "text": "Words in Annex 1 Pt. A omitted (1.4.2025) by virtue of The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/296), regs. 1(1), 3(4)(b)(iv)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F36",
      "text": "Words in Annex 1 Pt. A substituted (4.7.2023) by The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/729), regs. 1(1), 2(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F37",
      "text": "Words in Annex 1 Pt. A substituted (1.4.2025) by The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/296), regs. 1(1), 3(4)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F38",
      "text": "Inserted by Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/1204 of 9 June 2020 amending Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2019/1021 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the listing of dicofol (Text with EEA relevance)."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F39",
      "text": "Words in Annex 1 Pt. A inserted (16.11.2023) by The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1217), regs. 1(1), 2(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F40",
      "text": "Words in Annex 1 Pt. A omitted (21.5.2025) by virtue of The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/605), regs. 1(2), 2(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F41",
      "text": "Words in Annex 1 Pt. A substituted (1.4.2025) by The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/297), regs. 1(2), 2(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "X",
      "label": "X1",
      "text": "Substituted by Corrigendum to Regulation (EU) 2019/1021 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2019 on persistent organic pollutants (Official Journal of the European Union L 169 of 25 June 2019)."
    },
    {
      "type": "X",
      "label": "X2",
      "text": "Substituted by Corrigendum to Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/784 of 8 April 2020 amending Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2019/1021 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the listing of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), its salts and PFOA-related compounds (Official Journal of the European Union L 188 I of 15 June 2020)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 February 2008 on common rules in the field of civil aviation and establishing a European Aviation Safety Agency, and repealing Council Directive 91/670/EEC, Regulation (EC) No 1592/2002 and Directive 2004/36/EC ...."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/293 of 1 March 2016 amending Regulation (EC) No 850/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on persistent organic pollutants as regards Annex I (OJ L 55, 2.3.2016, p. 4)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "OJ C 10, 13.1.2016, p. 3."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Polychlorinated naphthalenes means chemical compounds based on the naphthalene ring system, where one or more hydrogen atoms have been replaced by chlorine atoms."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "Regulation (EU) 2017/745 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 April 2017 on medical devices, amending Directive 2001/83/EC, Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 and Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 and repealing Council Directives 90/385/EEC and 93/42/EEC."
    }
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