Regulation 7 Recovery of fluorinated greenhouse gases
The operator of the equipment referred to in paragraph (2) commits an offence if he fails to comply with Articles 4.1 or 4.4.
The equipment is—
the cooling circuit of—
refrigeration equipment,
air-conditioning equipment, or
heat pump equipment;
equipment containing fluorinated greenhouse gas-based solvents;
a fire protection system;
a fire extinguisher; or
high-voltage switch gear,
which is normally not in transit during operation.
The user of a refillable or a non-refillable fluorinated greenhouse gas container commits an offence if he fails to comply with Article 4.2 or 4.4.
Paragraph (5) applies to—
the operator of any equipment not referred to in paragraph (2); or
the user of any product, other than a gas container referred to in paragraph (3),
which contains a fluorinated greenhouse gas, other than mobile equipment being used for military operations.
Such an operator or user must ensure that any fluorinated greenhouse gas is recovered from the equipment or the product in accordance with Article 4.3.
A person commits an offence if he fails to comply with paragraph (5).