Instruction of 2003 controlling the use of materials depleting the ozone layer.

The aim of this Instruction is to protect the environment and the ozone layer. This Instruction is composed of 22 articles. Articles 1 and 2 deal with terms and definitions. Article 3 provides for the establishment of the Ozone Unit at the Ministry of Environment and for its competencies and duties. Article 4 decrees the establishment of the National Committee for Ozone Layer Protection. Articles 5 and 6 pertain to the competencies and management of the Committee. Articles 7-10 deal with the competencies and tasks of the Ministry of Environment. Articles 11-16 provide for obligations of the industries and companies producing ozone-depleting materials. Article 20 contains offences and penalties.