Publication: Magyar Közlöny
Issue: MK-2008-33 (Year: 2008, Number: 33)
Era: 2004-2010
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Paragraph Index: 111

7. A Party may, at any time, withdraw its name from the DDT Registry upon written notification to the Secretariat. The withdrawal shall take effect on the date specified in the notification. Annex C UNINTENTIONAL PRODUCTION Part I Persistent organic pollutants subject to the requirements of Article 5 This Annex applies to the following persistent organic pollutants when formed and released unintentionally from anthropogenic sources: Chemical Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans (PCDD/PCDF) Hexachlorobenzene (HCB) (CAS No: 118–74–1) Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) Part II Source categories Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans, hexachlorobenzene and polychlorinated biphenyls are unintentionally formed and released from thermal processes involving organic matter and chlorine as a result of incomplete combustion or chemical reactions. The following industrial source categories have the potential for comparatively high formation and release of these chemicals to the environment: (a) Waste incinerators, including co-incinerators of municipal, hazardous or medical waste or of sewage sludge; (b) Cement kilns firing hazardous waste; (c) Production of pulp using elemental chlorine or chemicals generating elemental chlorine for bleaching; (d) The following thermal processes in the metallurgical industry: (i) Secondary copper production; (ii) Sinter plants in the iron and steel industry; (iii) Secondary aluminium production; (iv) Secondary zinc production. Part III Source categories Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans, hexachlorobenzene and polychlorinated biphenyls may also be unintentionally formed and released from the following source categories, including: (a) Open burning of waste, including burning of landfill sites; 2008/33. szám (b) Thermal processes in the metallurgical industry not mentioned in Part II; (c) Residential combustion sources; (d) Fossil fuel-fired utility and industrial boilers; (e) Firing installations for wood and other biomass fuels; (f) Specific chemical production processes releasing unintentionally formed persistent organic pollutants, especially production of chlorophenols and chloranil; (g) Crematoria; (h) Motor vehicles, particularly those burning leaded gasoline; (i) Destruction of animal carcasses; (j) Textile and leather dyeing (with chloranil) and finishing (with alkaline extraction); (k) Shredder plants for the treatment of end of life vehicles; (l) Smouldering of copper cables; (m) Waste oil refineries. Part IV Definitions

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