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Further consideration of hexachlorobutadiene

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  1. Preamble
  2. Paragraph 1.
  3. Paragraph 2.
  4. Paragraph 3.

Further consideration of hexachlorobutadiene

The Conference of the Parties,Having considered the recommendation by the Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee to list hexachlorobutadiene in Annexes A and C to the Convention,11UNEP/POPS/COP.7/19.Recalling its decision SC-7/12, by which it lists hexachlorobutadiene in Annex A to the Convention,Taking note of the new information provided at its seventh meeting with regard to unintentional production of hexachlorobutadiene,
1.Requests the Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee to further evaluate hexaclorobutadiene on the basis of the newly available information in relation to its listing in Annex C;
2.Invites parties and observers to submit any additional information to the Secretariat that would assist the further evaluation by the Committee of the unintentional production of hexachlorobutadiene;
3.Requests the Committee to make a recommendation to the Conference of the Parties on listing hexachlorobutadiene in Annex C for further consideration at its eighth meeting.