Importation of equipment containing scheduled substances (especially CFCs)

(1) The importation into Belize of equipment, using or containing any scheduled substances or mixtures of such substances, listed in the first column of the Fifth Schedule shall be prohibited with effect from the dates specified in the second column of that Schedule. (2) This regulation shall not apply to the importation of CFCbased propellants in metered dose inhalers for medical use. (3) Owners or importers of any vehicle whose air conditioning system is using CFC-12 or a mixture of CFC-12 shall before any such vehicle is allowed to enter into Belize, be required to retrofit any such vehicle with a non-Ozone Depleting Substance, or permanently disable the air conditioning system, at any of Belize’s border points before the Customs Department releases the vehicle for entry into Belize. Ninth Schedule. (4) Where any retrofit is done pursuant to subregulation (3), a certificate shall be issued by the retrofitter, in accordance with the Ninth Schedule. Gas). Sixth Schedule. Seventh Schedule.