The Montreal Protocol (Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer) Regulations, Statutory Instrument no. 39 of 2015

147 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations SAINT LUCIA No. 39 of 2015 Arrangement of Regulations Regulations 1. Citation 2. Interpretation 3. Ozone depleting substance 4. Form of application for registration 5. Form of certificate of registration 6. Form of application for an ozone depleting substance licence 7. Form of an ozone depleting substance licence 8. Prohibition on imports 9. Form of Order for retrofit 10. Form of application for retrofitter licence 11. Form of retrofitter licence 12. Fees 13. Revocation Schedule 1 Schedule 2 Schedule 3 148 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations 149 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations SAINT LUCIA STATUTORY INSTRUMENT 2015, No. 39 [ 27th April, 2015 ] In exercise of the power conferred under section 4 of the Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Act, Cap.6.09, the Minister responsible for the environment makes these Regulations: Citation 1. These Regulations may be cited as the Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations, 2015. Interpretation 2. In these Regulations, “Act” means the Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Act, Cap.6.09. Ozone depleting substances 3. For the purposes of section 2 of the Act, an ozone depleting substance is a substance listed in Schedule 1. Form of application for registration 4. For the purposes of section 3B(2) of the Act, an application to be registered as an importer or exporter of an ozone depleting substance is in the prescribed form as set in Form 1 of Schedule 2. Form of certificate of registration 5. For the purposes of section 3B of the Act, a certificate of registration is in the prescribed form as set in Form 2 of Schedule 2. Form of application for an ozone depleting substance licence 6. For the purposes of section 3C of the Act, an application for an ozone depleting substance licence is in the prescribed form as set in Form 3 of Schedule 2. 150 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations Form of an ozone depleting substance licence 7. For the purposes of section 3C of the Act, an ozone depleting substance or a non-ozone depleting substance licence is in the prescribed form as set in Form 4 of Schedule 2. Prohibition on imports and form of order for retrofit 8. For the purposes of section 3E of the Act, the list of ozone depleting substances in Annexes A, B and C of Schedule 1 shall apply to subsection 3E(1). Form of order for retrofit 9. For the purposes of section 3F, an order for retrofit is in the prescribed form as set in Form 5 of Schedule 2. Form of application for retrofitter licence 10. For the purposes of section 3F of the Act, an application for a retrofitter licence is in the prescribed form as set in Form 6 of Schedule 2. Form of retrofitter licence 11. A retrofitter licence is in the prescribed form as set in Form 7 of Schedule 2. Fees 12. For the purposes of sections 3B, 3C and 3F of the Act, the application fee for – (a) registration of an importer or exporter; (b) an ozone depleting substance licence; (c) a retrofitter licence; is as prescribed in Schedule 3. Revocation 13. The Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer (Control) Regulations, Cap.6.09 are revoked. 151 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations 4 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations SCHEDULE 1 (regulation 3) LIST OF OZONE DEPLETING SUBSTANCES Annex A: Controlled Substances Group Substance Ozone Depleting Potential* Group I CFC1 3 (CFC-11) 1.0 CF 2 C1 2 (CFC-12) 0.1 C 2 F 3 C1 3 (CFC-113) 0.8 C 2 F 4 C1 2 (CFC-114) 1.0 C 2 F 5 C1 (CFC-115) 0.6 Group II CF 2 BrC1 (halon-1211) 3.0 CF 3 Br (halon-1301) 10.0 C 2 FBr 2 (halon-2402) 6.0 * These ozone depleting potentials are estimates based on existing knowledge and will be reviewed and revised periodically. Group Substance Ozone Depleting Potential Group I CF 3 C1 (CFC-13) 1.0 C 2 FC1 5 (CFC-111) 1.0 C 2 F 2 C1 4 (CFC-112) 1.0 C 3 F1 7 (CFC-211) 1.0 C 3 F 2 C1 6 (CFC-212) 1.0 C 3 F 3 C1 5 (CFC-213) 1.0 C 3 F 4 C1 4 (CFC-214) 1.0 C 3 F 5 C1 3 (CFC-215) 1.0 C 3 F 6 C1 2 (CFC-216) 1.0 152 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations 5 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations C 3 F 7 C1 (CFC-217) 1.0 Group II CC1 4 carbon tetrachloride 1.1 Group III C 2 H 3 C1 3 * 1,1,1 –tetrachloride* (methyl chloroform) 0.1 * This formula does not refer to 1,1,2-trichloroethane. Annex C: Controlled substances Group Substance Number of Isomers Ozone Depleting Potential Group I CHFCl 2 (HCFC-21)** 1 0.04 CHF 2 Cl (HCFC-22)** 1 0.055 CH 2 FC1 (HCFC-31) 1 0.02 C 2 HFC1 4 (HCFC-121) 2 0.01-0.04 C 2 HF 2 C1 3 (HCFC-122) 3 0.02-0.08 C 2 HF 3 C1 2 (HCFC-123) 3 0.02-0.06 CHC1 2 CF 3 (HCFC123)** - 0.02 C 2 HF 4 C1 (HCFC-124) 2 0.02-0.04 CHFCICF 3 (HCFC-123) - 0.022 C 2 H 2 FC1 3 (HCFC-131) 3 0.007-0.05 C 2 H 2 F 2 C1 2 (HCFC-132) 4 0.008-0.05 C 2 H 2 F 3 C1 (HCFC-133) 0.02-0.06 C 2 H 3 FC1 2 (HCFC-141) 3 0.005-0.07 CH 3 CFC1 2 (HCFC-141b)** - 0.11 C 2 H 3 F 2 C1 (HCFC-142) 3 0.008-0.07 CH 3 CF 2 C1 (HCFC-142b)** - 0.065 C 2 H 4 FCl (HCFC-151) 2 0.003-0.005 C 3 HFC1 6 (HCFC-221) 5 0.015-0.07 C 3 HF 2 Cl 5 (HCFC-222) 9 0.01-0.09 153 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations 6 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations C 3 HF 3 Cl 4 (HCFC-223) 12 0.01-0.08 C 3 HF 4 Cl 3 (HCFC-224) 12 0.01-0.09 C 3 HF 5 Cl 2 (HCFC-225) 9 0.02-0.07 CF 3 CF 2 CHC1 2 (HCFC-225ca)* 0.025 CF 2 C1CF 2 CHC1F (HCFC-225cb)* 0.033 C 3 HF 6 C1 (HCFC-226) 5 0.02-0.10 C 3 H 2 FC1 5 (HCFC-231) 9 0.05-0.09 C 3 H 2 F 2 C1 4 (HCFC-232) 16 0.008-0.10 C 3 H 2 F 3 C1 3 (HCFC-233) 18 0.007-0.23 C 3 H 2 F 4 C1 2 (HCFC-234) 16 0.01-0.28 C 3 H 2 F 5 C1 (HCFC-235) 9 0.03-0.52 C 3 H 3 FC1 4 (HCFC-241) 12 0.004-0.09 C 3 H 3 F 2 C1 3 (HCFC-242) 18 0.005-0.13 C 3 H 3 F 3 C1 2 (HCFC-243) 18 0.007-0.12 C 3 H 3 F 4 C1 (HCFC-244) 12 0.009-0.14 C 3 H 4 FC1 3 (HCFC-251) 12 0.001-0.01 C 3 H 4 F 2 C1 2 (HCFC-252) 16 0.005-0.04 C 3 H 4 F 3 C1 (HCFC-253) 12 0.003-0.03 C 3 H 5 FC1 2 (HCFC-261) 9 0.002-0.02 C 3 H 5 F 2 C1 (HCFC-262) 9 0.002-0.02 C 3 H 6 FC 1 (HCFC-271) 5 0.001-0.03 Group Substance Number of Ozone-Depleting Isomers Potential Group II CHFBr 2 1 1.00 CH 2 FBr (HBFC-22B1) 1 0.74 CH 2 FBr 1 0.73 C 2 HFBr 4 2 0.3-0.8 154 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations 7 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations Group Substance Number of Ozone-Depleting Isomers Potential C 2 HF 2 Br 3 3 0.5-1.8 C 2 HF 3 Br 2 3 0.4-1.6 C 2 HF 4 Br 2 0.7-1.2 C 2 H 2 FBr 3 3 0.1-1.1 C 2 H 2 F 2 Br 2 4 0.2-1.5 C 2 H 2 F 3 Br 3 0.7-1.6 C 2 H 3 FBr 2 3 0.1-1.7 C 2 H 3 F 2 Br 3 0.2-1.1 C 2 H 4 FBr 2 0.07-0.1 C 3 HFBr 6 5 0.3-1.5 C 3 HF 2 Br 5 9 0.2-1.9 C 3 HF 3 Br 4 12 0.3-1.8 C 3 HF 4 Br 3 12 0.5-2.2 C 3 HF 5 Br 2 9 0.9-2.0 C 3 HF 6 Br 5 0.7-3.3 C 3 H 2 FBr 5 9 0.1-1.9 C 3 H 2 F 2 Br 4 16 0.2-2.1 C 3 H 2 F 3 Br 3 18 0.2-5.6 C 3 H 2 F 4 Br 2 16 0.3-7.5 C 3 H 2 F 5 Br 8 0.9-1.4 C 3 H 3 FBr4 12 0.08-1.9 C 3 H 3 F 2 Br 3 18 0.1-3.1 C 3 H 3 F 3 Br 2 18 0.1-2.5 C 3 H 3 F 4 Br 12 0.3-4.4 C 3 H 4 FBr 3 12 0.03-0.3 C 3 H 4 F 2 Br 2 16 0.1-1.0 C 3 H 4 F 3 Br 12 0.07-0.8 C 3 H 5 Br 2 9 0.04-0.4 C 3 H 5 F 2 Br 9 0.07-0.8 C 3 H 6 FBr 5 0.02-0.7 155 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations 8 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations Annex E: Controlled substance Group Substance Ozone-Depleting Potential Group I CH 3 Br methyl bromide 0.6 Annex F: Refrigerants In this Annex “Refrigerants” mean Hydro fluorocarbons (HFCs) Name Chemical Name Formula ASHRAE# CAS# UN# H S Code HFC-134a 1,1,1,2-Tetra fluoroethane CF 3 CH 2 F R-134a 811-97-2 3159 HFC-152a 1,1- Difluoroe thane CHF 2 CH 3 R-152a 75-37-6 HFC-125 Penta-fluoroe thane CF 3 CHF 2 R-125 354-33-6 HFC-143a 1.1.1-tri fluoroethane CF 3 CH 3 R-143a 420-46-2 HFC-32 Difluoro methane CH 2 F 2 R-32 75-10-5 HFC-23 Trifluoro methane CHF 3 R-23 75-46-7 HFC-245fa 1,1,1,3,3 Pentafluo roproane CF 3 CH 2 CHF 2 HFC 245fa 460-73-1 HFC-1,2, 3,4yf 2,3,3,3-Tet ra-fluoro propene CH 2 = CFCF 3 R-1,2,3, 4yf 156 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations 9 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations Hydro fluorocarbons blends (HFCs) Name C h e m i c a l Name Formula ASHR AE# CAS# UN# H S Code R-404A R - 4 0 4 A A1/A1 R143a/ 125/134a R-507A R-507A R143a/125 R-407A R-407A R32/125/134a R-407B R-407B R32/125/134a R-407C R-407C R32/125/134a R-410A R-410A R32/125 R-508A R-508A R23/116 R-508B R-508B R23/116 Halon-free Refrigerants Name Chemical Name Formula ASHRAE# CAS# UN# H S Code R-717 Ammonia NH 3 R-717 7664-41-7 1005 R-744 Carbon dioxide CO 2 124-38-9 R-600 Butane CH 3 CH 2 CH 2 CH 3 106-97-8 R-600a Iso-Butane C 4 H10 R-600a 75-28-5 1969 R-290 Propane C 3 H8 R-290 74-98-6 1978 157 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations 10 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations SCHEDULE 2 FORMS SAINT LUCIA Form 1 (regulation 4) Saint Lucia National Ozone Unit APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION AS AN IMPORTER/EXPORTER OF OZONE DEPLETING SUBSTANCES (ODS) or NON-ODS Name of Applicant: Name of Enterprise, where applicable: Street Address of Applicant / Enterprise: Mailing Address of Applicant / Enterprise: Telephone number : Fascimile number: Email: of hereby applies for registration (applicant’s name) (enterprise name where applicable) as an importer/exporter of the following types of ODSs / Non-ODSs: HCFCs Types: HS Code Non-ODS Types: HS Code Other Types: HS Code Signature of Applicant Date Ê Ê Ê Ê 158 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations 11 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations Ê SAINT LUCIA Form 2 (regulation 5) Saint Lucia National Ozone Unit CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION TO IMPORT/EXPORT OZONE DEPLETING SUBSTANCES (ODS) / NON-ODS Importer/Exporter number: Certificate number: This is to certify that (importer’s/exporter’s name) of (enterprise name) Is a registered Importer/Exporter of the following types of ODSs / Non-ODSs: HCFCs Types: HS Code Non-ODS Types: HS Code Other Types: HS Code National Ozone Officer Signature Date (Official Stamp of National Ozone Unit) Copy: Ministry responsible for commerce, 159 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations 12 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations SAINT LUCIA Form 3 (regulation 6) APPLICATION FOR IMPORT/EXPORT LICENCE FOR OZONE DEPLETING SUBSTANCES (ODS) / Non-ODS Registered Importer/Exporter number: Importer/Exporter: (registered importer’s/exporter’s name) Of: (enterprise name) Date: Sir, As a registered Importer of ODSs, with an annual quota of ODP kg., (where applicable), I hereby apply for a licence to import the following ODS/Non-ODS: Name of ODS / Non-ODS HS Code Annual Quota where applicable Amount Imported for Current Year Amount to be Imported Country of Export Kg. ODP Kg. Kg. ODP Estimated Date of Arrival/Departure : (signature of importer) As a registered exporter, I hereby apply for a licence to export the following ODS: Name of ODS or Non-ODS HS Code Amount to be exported Country of export (signature of exporter) National Ozone Officer: (signature) Date: Copy : Ministry responsible for the environment. Customs and Excise Department. 160 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations 13 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations SAINT LUCIA Form 4 (regulation 7) LICENCE TO IMPORT/EXPORT OZONE DEPLETING SUBSTANCES (ODS) / NON-ODS Year Licence number: This is to certify that: Importer/Exporter: (importer’s/exporter’s name) of: (enterprise name and address) is granted a licence to import* the following ODS: Name of ODS / Non-ODS HS Code Annual Quota Amount Imported for Current Year Amount to be Imported Country of Export Kg. ODP Kg. Kg. ODP Estimated Date of Arrival: Importing Year: Cumulative Import to date, for importing year: Quantity of Current Import: Balance for importing year: Is granted a licence to export the following ODS: Name of ODS / Non-ODS HS Code Amount to be exported Country of export National Ozone Officer : Date : * A licence is required per import/export. Copy: Ministry responsible for the environment. Customs and Excise Department. 161 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations 14 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations SAINT LUCIA Form 5 (regulation 9) Customs and Excise Department ORDER FOR RETROFIT Name of person importing: Address of person importing: Telephone number: Equipment/Goods Imported: Date of Entry into St. Lucia: is hereby ordered to retrofit the equipment/goods (name of person importing) described above, by a Licensed Retrofitter as guided by the National Ozone Unit, no later than . (date) Comptroller, Customs and Excise Department. Date Copy: Ministry responsible for the environment. 162 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations 15 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations SAINT LUCIA Form 6 (regulation 10) Saint Lucia National Ozone Unit APPLICATION FOR RETROFIT LICENCE Name of Applicant: Street Address of Applicant: Mailing Address of Applicant: Telephone number: of a qualified retrofitter, hereby (applicant’s name) (address of applicant) applies for a license to retrofit equipment using ozone depleting substances, to an ozone friendly refrigerant, under the guidance of the National Ozone Unit. signature of retrofitter Date For Official Use Only DECISION Approved Not Approved Reason : Date : Copy: Customs and Excise Department. 163 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations 16 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations SAINT LUCIA Form 7 (regulation 11) Saint Lucia National Ozone Unit RETROFITTER LICENCE Licence number : This is to certify that, (retrofitter 's name) of (address) is a qualified retrofitter. This licence is valid until : (date) National Ozone Officer Signature Date (Official Stamp of National Ozone Unit) Copy : Ministry responsible for commerce. Customs & Excise Department. Ê 164 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations 17 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations Ê Ê 1Ê Ê SCHEDULE 3 FEES (regulation 12) 1. Application for registration …………………………… $100.00 2. Application for ozone depleting substance licence ……………………………………..…………... $100.00 3. Application for retrofitter licence …………………… $100.00 Made this day of , 2015. …….……..…..………………………………. JAMES FLETCHER, Minister responsible for the environment. Ê 17 Montreal Protocol (Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer) Regulations Ê Ê 1Ê Ê SCHEDULE 3 FEES (regulation 12) 1. Application for registration …………………………… $100.00 2. Application for ozone depleting substance licence ……………………………………..…………... $100.00 3. Application for retrofitter licence …………………… $100.00 Made this day of , 2015. …….……..…..………………………………. JAMES FLETCHER, Minister responsible for the environment. Ê Made this 21st day of April, 2015. JAMES FLETCHER, Minister responsible the environment SAINT LUCIA PRINTED BY THE NATIONAL PRINTING CORPORATION CASTRIES 2015 [ Price : $9.00 ]