Hong Kong Regulations

OZONE LAYER PROTECTION (CONTROLLED REFRIGERANTS) REGULATION - SECT 8

Records to be kept in relation to motor vehicle air-conditioners

(1) A person who carries on the business of, or any business that includes
servicing, repairing or decommissioning motor vehicle  air-conditioners shall,
at the place where such work is performed, keep records in writing of-

   (a)  the total number of motor vehicle air-conditioners serviced or
        repaired at the place in each calendar month since the commencement of
        this Regulation or in the last 12 months, whichever is the shorter
        period;

   (b)  the total number of motor vehicle air-conditioners decommissioned at
        the place in each calendar month since the commencement of this
        Regulation or in the last 12 months, whichever is the shorter period;

   (c)  the total weight, in kilograms, of any replacement controlled 
        refrigerant added to all of the motor vehicle air-conditioners
        referred to in paragraph (a); and

   (d)  the total weight, in kilograms, of any controlled refrigerant removed
        from all of the motor vehicle air-conditioners referred to in
        paragraph (b).

(2) A person who fails to comply with subsection (1) commits an offence and is
liable to a fine of $100000.

(3) The record of weight required in subsection (1)(c) shall not include any
controlled refrigerant that has previously been used in the air-conditioners
referred to in that subsection. (Enacted 1993)