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FM FCO

TO IMMEDIATE ANGUILLA

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OF 281455Z FEBRUARY 89

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AND TO IMMEDIATE HAMILTON, TORTOLA, GRAND CAYMAN, PORT STANLEY AND TO IMMEDIATE GIBRALTAR, HONG KONG, PLYMOUTH, WELLINGTON

AND TO IMMEDIATE ST HELENA, ASCENSION, TRISTAN DA CUNHA

AND TO IMMEDIATE GRAND TURK

WELLINGTON FOR GOVERNOR PITCAIRN

MIPT: MONTREAL PROTOCOL ON SUBSTANCES THAT DEPLETE THE OZONE

LAYER

1.

(1)

FOLLOWING IS DRAFT CLARIFICATION PAPER.

ARTICLE 1 OF THE MONTREAL PROTOCOL EXCLUDES FROM

CONSIDERATION AS A QUOTE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE UN QUOTE ANY LISTED SUBSTANCE, WHETHER ALONE OR IN A MIXTURE, WHICH IS IN A MANUFACTURED PRODUCT OTHER THAN A CONTAINER USED FOR TRANSPORTATION OR STORAGE.

(11)

ANY AMOUNT OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE OR A MIXTURE OF

CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES WHICH IS NOT PART OF A USE SYSTEM CONTAINING THE SUBSTANCE IS A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE PROTOCOL (IE A BULK CHEMICAL).

(111) IF A SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE MUST FIRST BE TRANSFERRED FROM A BULK CONTAINER TO ANOTHER CONTAINER, VESSEL OR PIECE OF EQUIPMENT IN ORDER TO REALIZE ITS INTENDED USE, THE FIRST CONTAINER IS IN FACT UTLIZED ONLY FOR STORAGE AND/OR TRANSPORT, AND THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE SO PACKAGE IS COVERED BY ARTICE 1, PARAGRAPH 4, OF THE PROTOCOL.

2/ (IV) IF, ON THE OTHER

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