Trade (Restriction on Importation) (Chlorofluorocarbons) Order 1999 (No. 84 of 1999)

THE JAMAICA GAZETTE SUPPLEMENT PROCLAMATIONS, RULES AND REGULATIONS 273 Vol. CXXII TH RSDAY. JULY J, 1999 No. 56 No. 84 THE TRADE ACT THE TRADE (RESTRICTION 0 IMP0RT•\TI0'-) (Clll.0R0FLU0ROCARB0-..;s) ORDER, 1999 In exercise of the power conferred upon the Minister by section 8 ( I) (bi of the Trade Act and of every other power hereunto enabling. the fol lo" ing Order is hereby made: 1. Thi s Order may be cited as the Trade ( Restr iction on Importation) (Chlorofluorocarbons) Order. 1999. 2. In this Order "CFC" means eh lorofluorocarbons speci tied in Part II of the Schedule: "Quota year" means the period specified in Part Ill of the Schedule. 3. (I) A company that is not listed in Part I of the Schedule shall not import CFC. (2) The companies listed in Part I of the Schedule hereto shall only import CFC (gas) in accordance with- • (a) a licence granted b:, 1he Minister: and (b) their respective annual quota allocations specified in that Part of the ~chcduh.:. 274 PROCLAMATIONS. Rl ' l.l S .\~[) REGULATIONS IJl II 't I. 1999 4. (I) Subject to sub-parngraph (2). the total quantity of CFC that ma; be imported in respect of each : ear specified in Part 111 nf the Schedule shall not exceed the respective quantities specified in that Part. (2) 4.::! metric tonnes (of each) of the total quantities for each quota year specified in Part Ill of the Schedule shall be held in abeyance in each year and shall only be imported with the approval 0f the Minister after consultation with the Natural Resources Conservation Authorit) in cases or emergenc: . 5. A compan) "hich imports CFC in breach of the quota allocation in an) quota year shall be liable. in addition to an) penalty to which he is liable under the Customs Act, to a reduction of his quota allocation in the following quota year as follows (a) 25% reduction of the allocation in respect of a first breach: (b) 50% such reduction in respect of a second breach, and in the event of a third breach, his licence shall be re, oked. 6. An importer of CFC may with the approval of the Trade Administrator. transfer up to 50% of his annual quota allocation in an:- quota :-ear. SCI IFDt 'Lf ( Paragraph 4) PART I-CFC Quota Allocatwn ro Respecrive Companies Compan) Arel Ltd. Quality Distributors & Manufacturers Ltd. Tropical Air Conditioning & Refridgeration Co. Ltd. Appliance Traders Ltd. Victor Chang Ltd. General Refrigeration & Spares Ltd. Alcan (Ja.) Co. Ltd. JAMALCO Edjo Ltd. Horatio Brown Ltd. Geddes Refrigeration Lld. B. J. Hanna & Sons Ltd. Conditionedaire & Associates Contractors Ltd. 0 o Allocation 7.3 7.3 9.3 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.3 6.5 7.3 7.3 9.3 9.3 7.3 J1 11.v 1. 1999) PROCLAMATIONS. RULES AND REGULATIONS 275 SCIIFUI JI E. contd. PART I I-CFC w be Imported under the Quota S1•stem Chlorofluorocarbons CFC-I I (CFCI ,) CFC- I2 (CFSLJ) CFC- II3 (Cl,Cll) CFC- II4 (Cl4CL1) CFC- II5 (Cl,CL) R502 (5 1.2% CFC 115 AND 48.8%) HCFC 22~ PART Ill-CFC Imported Quotas /999-2005 July, 1999 to June, 2000 July, 2000 to June, 200 I July, 200 I to June, 2002 July, 2002 to June, 2003 July, 2003 to June, 2004 July, 2004 to June, 2005 July, 2005 to December, 2005 January, 2006 96 metric lonnes 80 metric 1onnes 64 metric tonnes 48 metric tonnes 32 metric tonnes 16 metric tonnes 0 metric tonne or unused portion of the 4.2 metric tonnes held in abeyance for emergency purposes from the year 2004 to June, 2005. Phase out Dated this 2 I st day of June, 1999. PHILLIP PAULWELL, Minister of Commerce and Technology. No. 25/258 PRINTED BY JAMAICA PRINTING SERVICES ( 1992) L TO (GOVERNMENT PRINTERS}, DUKE STREET KINGSTON JAMAICA