This Regulation prescribes measures and conditions for: the gradual reduction of consumption of substances that deplete the ozone layer; the handling of these substances; the handling of products which contain these substances or are produced with the aid of these substances; the handling of these substances after phasing out of products containing them; methods of recovery; reclaiming and permanent disposal of these substances; methods of calculating costs of reclaiming these substances; methods of labelling the products containing these substances; and conditions that shall be met by natural and legal persons conducting the activity of maintenance and/or servicing, as well as phasing out of products containing substances that deplete the ozone layer.
Substances that deplete the ozone layer, to which the provisions of this Regulation apply are: chlorofluorocarbons, other fully halogenated chlorofluorocarbons, halons, carbon tetrachloride, 1-trichloroethane, methyl bromide, hydrobromofluorocarbons, hydrochlorofluorocarbons and bromochloromethane pursuant to the Montreal Protocol, either alone or in a mixture, regardless of whether they are new, recovered, recycled or reclaimed.