7.—(1) Article 8 is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph 3, in the second subparagraph—
(a)in the first sentence, for “Commission may” substitute “appropriate authority may, by regulations,”;
(b)omit the second sentence.
(3) In paragraph 4, in the first subparagraph—
(a)for “Commission” substitute “appropriate authority”;
(b)omit “in accordance with the management procedure referred to in Article 25(2),”.
(4) In paragraph 4, in the second subparagraph—
(a)omit “maximum”;
(b)for “the Community shall not exceed 1 083 metric tonnes per year” substitute “any part of [F1Great Britain] shall not, when added to the amounts that may be used as process agents in the other parts of [F1Great Britain], exceed a maximum amount of [F2130.4] metric tonnes per year”;
(c)in the third subparagraph—
(i)omit “maximum”;
(ii)for “the Community shall not exceed 17 metric tonnes per year” substitute “any part of [F3Great Britain] shall not, when added to the amounts that may be used as process agents in the other parts of [F3Great Britain], exceed a maximum amount of [F42.0] metric tonnes per year”.
(5) In paragraph 5, in the first subparagraph—
(a)in the words before point (a), for “Commission shall” substitute “Secretary of State shall, by regulations”;
(b)omit the second subparagraph.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 7(4)(b) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Ozone-Depleting Substances and Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1616), regs. 1(2), 2(4)(a)(i)
F2Word in reg. 7(4)(b) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Ozone-Depleting Substances and Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1616), regs. 1(2), 2(4)(a)(ii)
F3Words in reg. 7(4)(c)(ii) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Ozone-Depleting Substances and Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1616), regs. 1(2), 2(4)(b)(i)
F4Word in reg. 7(4)(c)(ii) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Ozone-Depleting Substances and Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1616), regs. 1(2), 2(4)(b)(ii)
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 7 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1