This document summarizes the Hungarian governmental regulation on activities related to ozone-depleting substances (ODS) and fluorinated greenhouse gases (F-gases). It outlines the key responsible government organs and certification bodies. It also defines important terms, and describes requirements around import/export, containment, leakage checking, reporting, training and penalties. Annexes provide additional details on certification schemes and technological standards. The regulation has been modified over time to align with evolving European Union directives.

1. The "merged" Hungarian
governmental regulation
Róbert Tóth, Head of Unit
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2. Governmental Decree 310/2008.
(XII. 20.) Korm. rendelet
on the activities related to the
ODS and F-gases
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3. 1. § Scope
References to (2037/2000/EC)
1005/2009/EU
842/2006/EC
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4. 2. § Definitions
Cooling circuit
Refrigerants
MAC sector
Transport-cooling sector
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5. 3. § Responsible organs, organisations
•Environmental inspectorates
•Fire brigades of the local governments
•National Consumer-protection Authority
•National Transport Authority
•Minister of Defence
•Minister responsible for environment
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6. 4. § Designation of
the NMCB
Tasks of the NMCB
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7. 5. § Designation of the other
certification bodies
Fire F: OKF (Chief Inspectorate of
National Disaster Protection)
SF6: Hungarian Electrotechnical
League
Solvents: Chief Env. Inspectorate
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8. F-gas regulation
• Additional curriculum to the current regular
assessment scheme prepared by engineers
• Registered trainers
• Exams supervised by OKF as certification
body
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9. Installation of F-gases as fire fighting
agents in Hungary [kg]
30000
25000
20000
kg
15000
10000
5000
0
1997 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
years
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10. 6-8. § Export-import, placing on
the market, recovery
9. § Containment and leakage
checking
10. § Labelling
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11. 11. § Reporting
Import-export data to the Bodies
until end of March
Ministry
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12. 12-13. § Trainings, certifications
Interim certifications in
RACHP
Fire F.
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13. (14. § MB QPS)
15. § Halon
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14. 14

15. 16-19. § Penalties
20-23. § Closing provisions
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16. Annexes
1. Certification bodies
2. Technological requirements on
the treatment of refrigerants
3. Closed recovery technology of the
fire fighting agents
4. Scheme of the personnel certif.
5. Scheme of the company certif.
6. List of the necessary tools
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17. Modifications
105/2009. (V. 14.) Korm. r.
182/2009. (IX. 10.) Korm. r.
34/2010. (II. 24.) Korm. r.
Next in process………..
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18. Nairobi 1994
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19. Colombo 2001
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20. Plovdiv 2005
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22. Ozone generator
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23. mildew
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24. After 6 hour ozone treatment
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25. www.ozonegeneration.com
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26. Thank you for your attention.
Köszönöm a figyelmet!
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