The Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases (Amendment) Regulations 2018

Amendment of Schedule 3 (Commission Regulation provisions)

30.—(1) Schedule 3 is amended as follows.

(2) For Table 1 (certification for stationary refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump equipment) substitute—

“Table 1

Certification for stationary refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump equipment

Provision of Commission Regulation 2015/2067	Summary of subject matter
Article 3(1) (read in association with Articles 2 and 3(3) and (4))	Requirement on natural persons carrying out activities referred to in Article 2(1) (scope) to hold a certificate as referred to in Article 4 (certificates for natural persons) for the corresponding category as set out in Article 3(2) (certification of natural persons).
Article 5	Requirement on companies referred to in Article 2(2) to hold a certificate as referred to in Article 6 (company certificates).”.

(3) For Table 3 (certification for recovery of fluorinated greenhouse gases from high voltage switchgear) substitute—

“Table 3

Certification for electrical switchgear

Provision of Commission Regulation 2015/2066	Summary of subject matter
Article 2(1) (read in association with Articles 2(2) and (3) and 9)	Requirement on natural persons carrying out the activities referred to in Article 1 (subject matter and scope) to hold a certificate as referred to in Article 3 (issuance of certificates to natural persons).”.

(4) After Table 5 insert—

“Table 6

Declaration of conformity and verification document for equipment charged with hydrofluorocarbons

Provision of Commission Regulation 2016/879	Summary of subject matter
Article 1(2)	Requirement for importers of equipment charged with hydrofluorocarbons to ensure that a copy of the declaration of conformity is available to the customs authorities when the customs declaration is submitted.
Article 4	Requirement for importers of equipment to submit the verification document using the reporting tool made available by the Commission under Article 1 of Commission Regulation 1191/2014 by 31st March every year for the preceding calendar year.”.