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Overview of key operational articles under the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… except when an exclusion is specified in Annex A or an exemption had been specifically requested by a Party pursuant … is chosen, a Party is not eligible to claim any exemption under Article 6 (Article 4, paragraph 2). … be accompanied by a statement explaining the need for the exemption (Article 6, paragraphs 1 and 2). A Party may at any …
25 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

The 16 New POPs - An introduction to the chemicals added to the Stockholm Convention as Persistent Organic Pollutants by the Conference of the Parties

… notified the Secretariat for registration of a specific exemption are allowed to continue to use or produce a … No: 87-68-3 17 Lindane Listed in Annex A with a specific exemption for use as human health pharmaceutical for control … 608-93-5 19 New POPs Listed in Annexes A with a specific exemption for use in utility poles and cross-arms in …
25 May 2026 Document

Handbook for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer

… � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 718 Conditions applied to exemption for laboratory and analytical uses�� � � � � � � � … save to the extent that a high-ambient-temperature exemption applies based on criteria decided by the Parties. … Essential use exemptions 3.2 716 II Conditions applied to exemption for laboratory and analytical uses 3.2 720 III …
25 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Convention text of the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… is specified in Annex A or the Party has a registered exemption pursuant to Article 6. 2. A Party may, as an … processes, except where the Party has a registered exemption pursuant to Article 6. | 14 3. Each Party shall … in Annex A and Annex B, hereafter referred to as an “exemption”, by notifying the Secretariat in writing: (a) On …
25 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Ridding the world of POPs - A guide to the Stockholm Convention on POPs

… use for which the importing coun- try has obtained an exemption. • It requires Parties to develop, within two … use for which the importing coun- try has obtained an exemption. • It requires Parties to develop, within two … no remaining countries registered for a particular type of exemption, this exemption will be closed to any future …
25 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Reference Guide - European Union Wildlife Trade Regulations

… further), the country of origin is that country where the exemption ceased to apply. 16/17. Permit no. and date of … box 23 shall include the statement “Legally imported under exemption from the provisions of CITES”, and shall specify which exemption applied. 24. Surrender of documentation (for …
25 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Ridding the world of POPs: a Guide to the Stockholm Convention Persitent Organic Polluants

… dicofol in countries that have registered for this exemption. • It will require governments to take steps to … use for which the importing country has obtained an exemption. • It will require Parties to develop, within two … remai- ning countries registered for a particular type of exemption, this exemption will be closed to any future …
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Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments

… exclusive rights exist under the 1978 Act: (1) a breeders’ exemption and (2) a farmers’ privilege. The Act also permits members to impose compulsory licences. Breeders’ exemption. This exemption in article 5(3) precludes member states from …
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Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability

… materials (discussed below), taxes and other regulatory exemption provisions, subsidies and other internal support … reform, for goods affected to the project. This entails an exemption Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options … The Biofuels Law also provides beneficiaries with: (i) an exemption from the tax on liquid and gas fuels (Law 23.966 …
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Ratification and Implementation Guidelines

… Exemptions Available to a Party upon Request The Initial Exemption The Second and Final Exemption Article 7: Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining … mercury free alternatives are available. This replacement exemption is intended where the MAP is a component of a …
25 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste