Hong Kong Regulations

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL (VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS) REGULATION - SECT 4

Requirement to carry a label during the transitional period: regulated paints

(1) During the transitional period, a manufacturer or an importer of a
regulated paint that has a volatile organic compound content in excess of the
prescribed limit shall ensure that a label that complies with section 5 is
fixed durably and conspicuously—

   (a)  on the surface of the packaging of the regulated paint; and

   (b)  on the surface of the container of the regulated paint.

(2) In subsection (1), “transitional period” (過渡期), in relation to a
regulated paint listed—

   (a)  in Part 2 of Schedule 1, means the period beginning on 1 April 2007
        and ending on 31 December 2007;

   (b)  in Part 3 of Schedule 1, means the period beginning on 1 April 2007
        and ending on 31 December 2008; and

   (c)  in Part 4 of Schedule 1, means the period beginning on 1 April 2007
        and ending on 31 December 2009. “transitional period” (過渡期)