TONGA

OZONE LAYER PROTECTION (AMENDMENT) ACT 2021

Act 4 of 2021

Arrangement of Sections 
Section 
1 Short title and interpretation 
2 Section 2 amended 
3 New Section 3A inserted 
4 Section 4 amended 
5 Section 5 amended 
6 Section 6 amended 
7 Section 7 amended 
8 Section 8 repealed and replaced 
9 Section 9 repealed and replaced 
10 Section 10 amended 
11 Section 12 amended 
12 Section 13 amended 
13 Section 16 amended 
14 Section 18 amended 
15 Section 18A amended 
16 Section 18B repealed and replaced 
17 Section 18C amended 
18 Section 18D amended 
19 Section 18E amended 
20 Section 18F amended 
21 Section 18G amended 
22 Section 18H amended 
23 Section 22 amended 
24 Section 24 amended 
25 New Sections 24A and 24B 
26 New Section 25A 
27 Part VII of the Schedule repealed and replaced 
28 New Part IX of the Schedule 
29 General amendment 

OZONE LAYER PROTECTION (AMENDMENT) ACT 2021
Act 4 of 2021
AN ACT TO AMEND THE OZONE LAYER PROTECTION ACT (CAP 21.07)
I assent, 
TUPOU VI, 
28th October 2021. 
BE IT ENACTED by the King and Legislative Assembly of Tonga in the Legislature of the Kingdom as follows: 
1 Short title and interpretation 
(1) This Act may be cited as the Ozone Layer Protection (Amendment) Act 2021. 
(2) In this Act, the Ozone Layer Protection Act (Cap 21.07), shall be referred to as the "Principal Act". 
2 Section 2 amended 
(1) Section 2 of the Principal Act is amended by deleting - 
	(a) the definition of the word "Chief Executive Officer" and replacing it with the following new definition – 
	 ""Chief Executive Officer" means the Chief Executive Officer responsible for climate change;"; 
	(b) the definition of the word "Minister" and replacing it with the following new definition – 
	 ""Minister" means the Minister responsible for climate change;"; 
	(c) the definition of the word "Ministry" and replacing it with the following new definition- 
	 ""Ministry" means the Ministry responsible for climate change;"; and 
	(d) the definition of the words "environment officer". 
(2) Section 2 of the Principal Act is amended by inserting the following new definitions in the appropriate place – 
	 ""HFC" means any hydrofluorocarbons specified in Part IX of the Schedule;"; and 
	 "ozone officer" means an environment officer appointed under the Environment Management Act;". 
 3 New Section 3A inserted 
The Principal Act is amended by inserting the following new section 3A immediately after section 3 – 
	"3A Codes of practice, standards and operating procedures and testing 
	(1) The codes of practice, standards, guidelines and operating procedures and testing shall be prescribed by regulations under this Act. 
	(2) The codes of practice, standards, guidelines and operating procedures prescribed in subsection (1) shall be published by the Ministry on its website.". 
4 Section 4 amended 
(1) Section 4 of the Principal Act is amended by deleting subsection (2) and replacing it with the following new subsection (2) – 
	"(2) The National Ozone Advisory Committee shall consist of the – 
	(a) Chief Executive Officer (Chair); 
	(b) Chief Secretary and Secretary to Cabinet; 
	(c) representative of the Ministry responsible for health; 
	(d) representative of the Ministry responsible for customs; 
	(e) representative of the Ministry responsible for trade and economic development; 
	(f) representative of the Ministry responsible for agriculture; 
	(g) representative of the Ministry responsible for transport; 
	(h) representative of the Ministry responsible for education; 
	(i) representative of the Energy Advisory Committee; and 
	(j) representative of persons or organisations importing or using, or representing those who import or use, controlled substances.". 
	(2) Section 4 of the Principal Act is amended by inserting the following new subsection (3) immediately after subsection (2) – 
	 "(3) The Ministry shall provide secretariat services to the National Ozone Advisory Committee.". 
5 Section 5 amended 
Section 5 of the Principal Act is amended – 
	(a) in subsection (1) by inserting the words "or any HFC" after the word "HBFC"; 
	(b) in subsection (2) by - 
	 (i) deleting the word "and" after the word "mixture" in sub-paragraph (b); 
	(ii) removing the full stop in sub-paragraph (c) and replacing it with the word "; and"; and 
	(iii) inserting the following new sub-paragraph (d) immediately after sub-paragraph (c)- 
	"(d) HFC, whether alone or in a mixture."; and 
	(c) by inserting a new subsection 2A, immediately after subsection (2) – 
	"(2A) The import from a non-party of any bulk HFC specified in Part IX of the Schedule is prohibited from 1 January 2024.". 
6 Section 6 amended 
Section 6 of the Principal Act is amended by inserting the following new subsection (3) immediately after subsection (2A) – 
	 "(3) Subject to section 7, the import from a non-party of any of the following goods containing HFC shall be prohibited from 1 January 2024 — 
	(a) refrigerators and freezers; 
	(b) dehumidifiers and domestic and commercial refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump equipment; 
	(c) air conditioning and heat pump units; 
	(d) automobile and truck air conditioning units (whether incorporated in vehicles or not); 
	(e) ice machines and water coolers; 
	(f) aerosol products (other than medical aerosols); 
	(g) portable fire extinguishers; 
	(h) insulation boards, panels and pipe covers; 
	(i) pre-polymers (a reactive mixture of isocyanate and polyol to which chlorofluorocarbons are added to make rigid plastic foams); and 
	(j) any other goods containing controlled substances.". 
7 Section 7 amended 
 Section 7(1) of the Principal Act is amended by – 
	(a) inserting the words "and 6(1)" immediately after the words "section 5(1)"; 
	(b) deleting the word "or" in paragraph (c); 
	(c) delete the full stop at the end of paragraph (d) and replacing it with ";or"; and 
	(d) inserting the following new paragraph (e) immediately after paragraph (d) – 
	 "(e) essential use granted to the Kingdom by the Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol.". 
8 Section 8 repealed and replaced 
Section 8 of the Principal Act is repealed and replaced with the following – 
	"8 Prohibition on export 
	The export of any bulk controlled substances specified in Part I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII and IX of the Schedule respectively shall be prohibited.". 
9 Section 9 repealed and replaced 
Section 9 of the Principal Act is repealed and replaced with the following - 
	"9 Prohibition of manufacture 
	The manufacture within the Kingdom of the following substance or goods that contains controlled substances shall be prohibited – 
	(a) aerosol sprays; 
	(b) dry-cleaning machines; 
	(c) dehumidifiers, refrigerators, freezers, air-conditioners, supermarket display cases, heat pumps and water coolers; 
	(d) fire extinguishers; 
	(e) air-conditioning or refrigeration units whether fitted to a vehicle or as mechanical components intended for use in or on a vehicle; and 
	(f) any other goods that contains or is designed to use any controlled substances.". 
10 Section 10 amended 
Section 10(1) of the Principal Act is amended - 
	(a) in paragraph (a) by inserting the words "and HFC" after the word "HCFCs"; and 
	(b) in paragraph (b) by deleting the numbers "9(b) to (d)"and replacing it with the number "9". 
11 Section 12 amended 
Section 12 of the Principal Act is amended by repealing paragraph (b) and replacing it with the following – 
	 "(b) the need to phase out ozone depleting substances and the need to phase down HFC, except for essential uses;". 
12 Section 13 amended 
Section 13 of the Principal Act is amended by inserting a new subsection (2A) and (2B) immediately after subsection (2) - 
	"(2A) Subject to subsection (2), the handling and storage of Methyl Bromide shall only be conducted by a qualified fumigation technician and a fumigation report shall be provided to the Minister and National Ozone Advisory Committee every quarter or when requested by the Minister. 
	(2B) A permit issued in relation to imports under this section shall be issued on per shipment basis with a valid period of 3 months.". 
 13 Section 16 amended 
Section 16 of the Principal Act is amended – 
	(a) in subsection (1) by – 
	(i) deleting the word "not" in paragraph (b); 
	(ii) inserting the word "HFC," after the word "CFC," in paragraph (c); 
	(iii) inserting the word ", HFC" after the word "CFC" in paragraph (d); and 
	(iv) deleting the word "reduction" and replacing it with the words "phase-down or phase out" in paragraph (e); 
	(b) in subsection (3) by – 
	(i) inserting the words "or HFC" after the word "HCFCs"; 
	(ii) in sub-paragraph (a) by inserting the words "and HFC" after the word "HCFCs"; and 
	(iii) in sub-paragraph (b) by inserting the words "and HFC" after the words "HCFCs". 
14 Section 18 amended 
Section 18 of the Principal Act is repealed and replaced with the following – 
	"18 Interpretation for Part IIIA 
	In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires - 
	 "base year" in relation to an allocation for a quota period means the penultimate quota period before the start of that quota period; 
	 "first quota period of HCFC" means the quota period starting on the first day of January 2015; 
	 "first quota period of HFC" means the quota period starting on the first day of January 2024; 
	 "global warming potential (GWP)" indicates the amount of heat trapped by 1 ton of a gas relative to the amount of heat trapped by 1 ton of CO2 over a specific period. The GWPs of controlled substances according to the Montreal Protocol are based on the 100-year GWPs, which are specified in the Schedule; 
	 "importer" means the holder of an import permit; 
	 "importer amount" means the sum of the quantities of HCFC, expressed in ODP tonnes, or of HFC, expressed in tonnes CO2 equivalent, imported under the permit during the base year by the importer; 
	 "industry amount" means the sum of the quantities of HCFC, expressed in ODP tonnes, or of HFC, expressed in tonnes CO2 equivalent, imported by all importers during the base year; 
	 "ODP" means ozone depleting potential the steady-state ozone reduction for each unit mass of gas emitted into the atmosphere relative to that for a unit mass emission of CFC-11 as specified in the Schedule; 
	 "permit" means a per shipment permit allowing the import of HCFC or HFC; 
	 "quota" allocated to an importer is the maximum amount of HCFC, expressed in ODP tonnes, or of HFC, expressed in tonnes CO2 equivalent, that the importer is allowed to import during the quota period. A quota does not include a reserve quota; 
	 "quota period" means the period from and including the first day of January to and the thirty-first day of December of that year; 
	 "subsequent quota period" means any quota period other than the first quota period; and 
	 "tonnes CO2 equivalent" means – 
	(a) for HFC specified in Part IX of the Schedule and as a single substance— the quantity that results from multiplying the HFC mass in tonnes by its global warming potential; and 
	(b) for a substance that is or contains mixture of one or more HFC specified in Part IX of the Schedule — the quantity that results from adding together the quantities of each HFC, expressed in ODP tonnes;". 
15 Section 18A amended 
Section 18A of the Principal Act is amended by inserting the following new sub-sections (3), (4) and (5) immediately after sub-section (2) - 
	"(3) Quota limit of HCFC and HFC shall be annually allocated in accordance with the obligations for the Kingdom as stipulated under the Montreal Protocol or the Agreement between the Kingdom and Executive Committee as part of the HCFC Phase-out Management Plan or any other projects, whichever lower, taking into account deduction of 10% from the obligations as a reserve quota. 
	(4) Depending on prevailing contexts and achievements of phase-out or phase-down measured by industry amount, the Minister has the right to decide to accelerate the phase-out of HCFC or phase-down of HFC by assigning quota limit lower than the obligations for the Kingdom as stipulated under the Montreal Protocol or the Agreement between the Kingdom and Executive Committee. 
	(5) The sum of quotas allocated to all importers (excluding a reserve quota) in a quota period shall not exceed the corresponding quota limit.". 
16 Section 18B repealed and replaced 
Section 18B of the Principal Act is hereby repealed and replaced with the following - 
	"18B Allocation of quota for HCFC and HFC – first quota period 
	(1) A quota shall only be allocated to a person who has - 
	(a) imported HCFC during the period 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013; and 
	(b) prior to the commencement of this section, reported details of the type and amount of HCFC imported in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013 to the Ministry. 
	(2) The size of a quota allocated to a person shall be the average of the persons HCFC imports in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013. 
	(3) A quota shall only be allocated to a person who has – 
	(a) imported HFC during the period 2020, 2021, and 2022. 
	(4) The size of a quota allocated to a person shall be the average of the person's HFC import in 2020, 2021 and 2022. 
	(5) A quota shall be allocated by written notice given to the person that satisfies the requirements of subsection (1) and (3).". 
17 Section 18C amended 
Section 18C of the Principal Act is amended by deleting the current section title and replacing it with the words "18C Allocation of quota for HCFC and HFC"; 
18 Section 18D amended 
Section 18D of the Principal Act is amended by deleting the current section title and replacing it with "18D Quota size for HCFC and HFC – second quota period". 
19 Section 18E amended 
Section 18E of the Principal Act is amended by- 
	(a) deleting the current section title and replacing it with "18E Quota size for HCFC and HFC –subsequent quota period"; and 
	(b) deleting subsection (2). 
20 Section 18F amended 
Section 18F of the Principal Act is amended by deleting the current section title and replacing it with "18F Transfer of quota – HCFC and HFC". 
21 Section 18G amended 
Section 18G of the Principal Act is amended by – 
	(a) deleting the current section title and replacing it with "18G Reserve quota limit – HCFC and HFC"; and 
	(b) inserting a new subsection (3) immediately after subsection (2) – 
	 "(3) Reserve quota limit of HCFC and HFC shall be calculated as 10% of the obligations for the Kingdom as stipulated under the Montreal Protocol or the Agreement between the Kingdom and the Executive Committee as part of the HCFC Phase-out Management Plan or any other projects.". 
22 Section 18H amended 
Section 18H of the Principal Act is amended – 
	(a) by deleting the current section heading and replacing it with "18H Allocation of reserve quota – HCFC and HFC"; and 
	 (b) in subsection (5), by inserting the words "and HFC" immediately after every appearance of the word "HCFC". 
23 Section 22 amended 
Section 22 of the Principal Act is amended – 
	(a) in sub-section (1)(b) by deleting the word "prohibition" and replacing it with the words "prohibition, requirements and directions"; 
	(b) in sub-section (2) by – 
	 (i) deleting the word "; or" in paragraph (a); 
	 (ii) deleting the "," and replacing it with the words ";or" in paragraph (b); and 
	(c) by inserting a new paragraph (c) immediately after paragraph (b) – 
	 "(c) any code of practice, standard or operating procedures approved under section 3A,". 
24 Section 24 amended 
Section 24 of the Principal Act is amended – 
	(a) in paragraph (c) by deleting the word "and" after the words "this Act"; 
	(b) in paragraph (d) by deleting the "." and replacing it with ";"; and 
	(c) inserting the following new paragraphs immediately after paragraph (d) - 
	"(e) deem any substance a controlled substance for the purposes of this Act, and to amend the schedules accordingly; 
	 (f) impose requirements relating to the storage, disposal, recycling, venting or use of controlled substances, and the equipment containing controlled substances; 
	 (g) request additional powers for Ozone Officers and Customs Officers; and 
	 (h) make any other arrangement that is required to implement and enforce the Convention and the Montreal Protocol.". 
25 New Sections 24A and 24B 
The Principal Act is amended by inserting the following new sections 24A and 24B immediately after section 24 – 
	"24A Access to customs information 
	The Chief Executive Officer may request the Chief Executive Officer responsible for Customs to provide any bill of lading or airway bill or other relevant information relating to the trade of controlled substances or manufactured products suspected of being imported to the Kingdom. 
	24B Provision of information relevant to controlled substances 
	(1) The Chief Executive Officer may make a written request to any person - 
	(a) holding a licence or permit under this Act; or 
	(b) who possesses or controls controlled substances or manufactured products, 
	 to submit reports or records relating to controlled substances or manufactured products, or to provide relevant information or data for the purpose of reporting under the Vienna Convention or the Montreal Protocol. 
	(2) A person, to whom a written request has been made under subsection (1), who refuses or fails to comply with the request, commits an offence and is liable upon conviction - 
	(a) in the case of an individual - by imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years, or a fine not $50,000 or both; or 
	(b) in the case of a body corporate - by a fine not exceeding $100,000. 
	(3) For the purposes of reporting under the Vienna Convention and the Montreal Protocol, the CEO has the power to access any information held by any Ministry or government agency relating to controlled substances and manufactured products in Tonga.". 
26 New Section 25A 
The Principal Act is amended by inserting the following new sections 25A immediately after section 25 – 
	"25A Appeals 
	(1) A person who is dissatisfied with a decision of the Chief Executive Officer relating to the issuance, renewal or cancellation of a licence or permit, or the conditions attached to a licence or permit, may, within 21 days of being notified of the decision, appeal in writing to the Minister. 
	(2) The Minister, when deciding on an appeal, shall give the appellant and the Chief Executive Officer an opportunity to – 
	(a) be heard, in writing or in person; 
	(b) produce evidence; and 
	(c) call witnesses. 
	(3) If an appeal involves a technical issue, the Minister may obtain appropriate technical advice from a person or body, other than the Chief Executive Officer or the Unit. 
	(4) Pursuant to subsection (2), the Minister shall be required to give reasons for any decision made. 
	(5) Any decision of the Minister with regards to an appeal shall be final.". 
27 Part VII of the Schedule repealed and replaced 
Part VII of the Schedule of the Principal Act is hereby repealed and replaced with the following – 
"PART VII HCFC (HYDROCHLOROFLUOROCARBONS) 
Chemical Formula 	Chemical Name 	Substance 	Number of isomers 	Ozone-Depleting Potential* 	100- Year Global Warming Potential 	
CHFCl2 	Dichlorofluoromethane 	(HCFC-21) 	1 	0.04 	151 	
CHF2Cl 	Chlorodifluoromethane 	(HCFC-22) 	1 	0.055 	1,810 	
CH2FCl 	Chlorofluoromethane 	(HCFC-31) 	1 	0.02 	 	
C2HFCl4 	Tetrachlorofluoroethane 	(HCFC-121) 	2 	0.01-0.04 	 	
C2HF2Cl3 	Trichlorodifluoroethane 	(HCFC-122) 	3 	0.02-0.08 	 	
C2HF3Cl2 	Dichlorotrifluoroethane 	(HCFC-123) 	3 	0.02-0.06 	77 	
CHCl2CF3 	Dichlorotrifluoroethane 	(HCFC-123) 	- 	0.02 	 	
C2HF4Cl 	Chlorotetrafluoroethane 	(HCFC-124) 	2 	0.02-0.04 	609 	
CHFClCF3 	Trichlorofluoroethane 	(HCFC-124) 	- 	0.022 	 	
C2H2FCl3 	Trichlorofluoroethane 	(HCFC-131) 	3 	0.007-0.05 	 	
C2H2F2Cl2 	Dichlorodifluoroethane 	(HCFC-132) 	4 	0.008-0.05 	 	
C2H2F3Cl 	Chlorotrifluoroethane 	(HCFC-133) 	3 	0.02-0.06 	 	
C2H3FCl2 	Dichlorofluoroethane 	(HCFC-141) 	3 	0.005-0.07 	 	
CH3CFCl2 	  Dichlorofluoroethane 	(HCFC-141b) 	- 	0.11 	725 	
C2H3F2Cl 	Chlorodifluoroethane 	(HCFC-142) 	3 	0.008-0.07 	 	
CH3CF2Cl 	Chlorodifluoroethane 	(HCFC-142b) 	- 	0.065 	2,310 	
C2H4FCl 	Chlorofluoroethane 	(HCFC-151) 	2 	0.003-0.005 	 	
C3HFCl6 	Hexachlorofluoropropane 	(HCFC-221) 	5 	0.015-0.07 	 	
C3HF2Cl5 	Pentachlorodifluoropropane 	(HCFC-222) 	9 	0.01-0.09 	 	
C3HF3Cl4 	Tetrachlorotrifluoropropane 	(HCFC-223) 	12 	0.01-0.08 	 	
C3HF4Cl3 	Trichlorotetrafluoropropane 	(HCFC-224) 	12 	0.01-0.09 	 	
C3HF5Cl2 	Dichloropentafluoropropane 	(HCFC-225) 	9 	0.02-0.07 	 	
CF3CF2CHCl2 	Dichloropentafluoropropane 	(HCFC-225ca) 	- 	0.025 	122 	
CF2ClCF2CHCLF 	Dichloropentafluoropropane 	(HCFC-225cb) 	- 	0.033 	595 	
C3HF6Cl 	Chlorohexafluoropropane 	(HCFC-226) 	5 	0.02-0.10 	 	
C3H2FCl5 	Pentachlorofluoropropane 	(HCFC-231) 	9 	0.05-0.09 	 	
C3H2F2Cl4 	Tetrachlorodifluoropropane 	(HCFC-232) 	16 	0.008-0.10 	 	
C3H2F3Cl3 	Trichlorotrifluoropropane 	(HCFC-233) 	18 	0.007-0.23 	 	
C3H2F4Cl2 	Dichlorotetrafluoropropane 	(HCFC-234) 	16 	0.01-0.28 	 	
C3H2F5Cl 	Chloropentafluoropropane 	(HCFC-235) 	9 	0.03-0.52 	 	
C3H3FCl4 	Tetrachlorofluoropropane 	(HCFC-241) 	12 	0.004-0.09 	 	
C3H3F2Cl3 	Trichlorodifluoropropane 	(HCFC-242) 	18 	0.005-0.13 	 	
C3H3F3Cl2 	Dichlorotrifluoropropane 	(HCFC-243) 	18 	0.007-0.12 	 	
C3H3F4Cl 	Chlorotetrafluoropropane 	(HCFC-244) 	12 	0.009-0.14 	 	
C3H4FCl3 	Trichlorofluoropropane 	(HCFC-251) 	12 	0.001-0.01 	 	
C3H4F2Cl2 	Dichlorodifluoropropane 	(HCFC-252) 	16 	0.005-0.04 	 	
C3H4F3Cl 	Chlorotrifluoropropane 	(HCFC-253) 	12 	0.003-0.03 	 	
C3H5FCl2 	Dichlorofluoropropane 	(HCFC-261) 	9 	0.002-0.02 	 	
C3H5F2Cl 	Chlorodifluoropropane 	(HCFC-262) 	9 	0.002-0.02 	 	
C3H6FCl 	Chlorofluoropropane 	(HCFC-271) 	5 	0.001-0.03 	 	
Chemical Formula 	Chemical Name 	Substance 	100- Year Global Warming Potential 	
Group I 	 	 	 	
CHF2CHF2  	 	HFC-134  	1,100  	
CH2FCF3  	 	HFC-134a  	1,430  	
CH2FCHF2  	 	HFC-143  	353  	
CHF2CH2CF3  	 	HFC-245fa  	1,030  	
CF3CH2CF2CH3  	 	HFC-365mfc  	794  	
CF3CHFCF3  	 	HFC-227ea  	3,220  	
CH2FCF2CF3  	 	HFC-236cb  	1,340  	
CHF2CHFCF3  	 	HFC-236ea  	1,370  	
CF3CH2CF3  	 	HFC-236fa  	9,810  	
CH2FCF2CHF2  	 	HFC-245ca  	693  	
CF3CHFCHFCF2CF3  	 	HFC-43-10mee  	1,640  	
CH2F2  	 	HFC-32  	675  	
CHF2CF3  	 	HFC-125  	3,500  	
CH3CF3  	 	HFC-143a  	4,470  	
CH3F  	 	HFC-41  	92  	
CH2FCH2F  	 	HFC-152  	53  	
CH3CHF2  	 	HFC-152a  	124  	
Group II 	 	 	 	
CHF3  	 	HFC-23  	14,800  	
28 New Part IX of the Schedule 
The Schedule of the Principal Act is amended by inserting a new "PART IX" immediately after "PART VIII"– 
"PART IX – HFC (HYDROFLUOROCARBON) 

Chemical Formula 	Chemical Name 	Substance 	100- Year Global Warming Potential 	
Group I 	 	 	 	
CHF2CHF2  	 	HFC-134  	1,100  	
CH2FCF3  	 	HFC-134a  	1,430  	
CH2FCHF2  	 	HFC-143  	353  	
CHF2CH2CF3  	 	HFC-245fa  	1,030  	
CF3CH2CF2CH3  	 	HFC-365mfc  	794  	
CF3CHFCF3  	 	HFC-227ea  	3,220  	
CH2FCF2CF3  	 	HFC-236cb  	1,340  	
CHF2CHFCF3  	 	HFC-236ea  	1,370  	
CF3CH2CF3  	 	HFC-236fa  	9,810  	
CH2FCF2CHF2  	 	HFC-245ca  	693  	
CF3CHFCHFCF2CF3  	 	HFC-43-10mee  	1,640  	
CH2F2  	 	HFC-32  	675  	
CHF2CF3  	 	HFC-125  	3,500  	
CH3CF3  	 	HFC-143a  	4,470  	
CH3F  	 	HFC-41  	92  	
CH2FCH2F  	 	HFC-152  	53  	
CH3CHF2  	 	HFC-152a  	124  	
Group II 	 	 	 	
CHF3  	 	HFC-23  	14,800  	
29 General amendment 
The Principal Act is amended deleting the words "environment officer" wherever it appears and replacing it with the words "ozone officer". 
Passed by the Legislative Assembly on this 10th day of August 2021.