From 1 January 2018, where hydrofluorocarbons contained in the equipment have not been placed on the market prior to the charging of the equipment, importers of that equipment shall ensure that by 31 March every year the accuracy of the documentation and declaration of conformity is verified, for the preceding calendar year, by an independent auditor.
Ón 1 Eanáir 2018, i gcás nár cuireadh hidreafluaracarbóin atá sa trealamh ar mhargadh an Aontais sular luchtaíodh an trealamh, áiritheoidh allmhaireoirí trealaimh ar aghaidh go bhfíoraíonn iniúchóir neamhspleách cruinneas an doiciméadúcháin agus an dearbhaithe comhlíonta gach bliain faoin 31 Márta gach bliain, don bhliain féilire roimhe sin.