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Trade (Prohibition of Importation) (Equipment containing Chlorofluorocarbons) Order 1998 (No. 12 of 1998)

Made 1998-02-18 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Language
English
Kind
Regulation
Organisation
Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
Country
Jamaica
Subjects
Air and atmosphere
Keywords
air quality/air pollution, emissions, climate change, hazardous substances, ozone layer, international trade, authorization/permit, pollution control
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  1. THE JAMAICA GAZETTE SUPPLEMENT PROCLAMATIONS, RULES AND REGULATIONS VoL CX.XI WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 18, 1998 No. 12 TilE TRADE ACT THE TRADE ( PROHJBITION Of {MPORTATION) (EQUIPMEl'IT CONTAl~ISCi CHLOR0FLUOROCARBO~S) O1lOER. 1998 15 ~o. 7 In exercise of the power co.n.ferrcd upc,o the Minis ter by sc:ciion 8 of the T rade Ac:. and o ( every olher power hereunto enabling. lhe followmg Order is hereby made I. This Ord.:r may b: ~11ed as the Trade (Pi.>h1t-n1on ,if (:-.1porta11on) (Equtl)· ment co[l{a.101og Chiorofluoroc:irbons) Order. 1998 2. T he 1mportat100 in10 Jama1c:1 oi equ1pmc:n1 !contammg or using .:hlor.)• fluoroc.1rbons (CFO listed in the first column ci the Schdule hereto 1s hcrcov prohibited absolutely as of the respective dates specified in 1he seccnd column of that Schedule. 3. Nothing in this Order shall apply to the 1mporta11on of CFC-based propellants Ul metered dose inhaler$. 16 PROCL.-\MATIONS. RULES AND REGULATIONS (Ft·II. 18. 1998 4. The prov1s1ons of paragraphs ::!. and 3 shall have dkct notw1thsta nd1ng any­ thing lo the: contrary in any law o r o thc:r c:nactment. S<:HEDUI.E Equipmenl Dom~t1c refrigcracors and deep fret!zers [ndust~tal refrigeration units Cor.:rnercial rdrigeration units. including d isplay cab;nets. bottle coolers and soda fountains Air condilioning uni-ts for do.mestic. commer cial and industrial use Aerosols. foams and solvents which use o r are made up of the following ozone depleling substances CFC 11 CFC 12 CFC 113 CFC 114 CFC 115 V ehicular air conditioning units Halon-based fire-fighting equipment Dated this 18th day of F ebruary. 1998. Elkctive Date 1.3.98 1.3.98 1.3.98 1.3.98 l.3.98 1.4.98 1.3.98 PHILLIP PAUL WELL. Minister of Commerce and Technology. ,. • •• , ,. 11 JAa.&ICA. , . u n t JCG SIU YIC( I n ,u, LTO .. iCO Yt• • • t • r ~ l t NTI H J. OUCI IT .• , . ,. .. JAM AICA.

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