(1) During the period beginning on 1 April 2007 and ending on 31 December 2008, a person shall not manufacture in Hong Kong or import into Hong Kong, a regulated consumer product that is listed in Part 2 of Schedule 3 and has a volatile organic compound content in excess of the prescribed limit.
(2) On or after 1 January 2008, a person shall not manufacture in Hong Kong or import into Hong Kong a regulated consumer product that is listed in Part 3 of Schedule 3 and has a volatile organic compound content in excess of the prescribed limit.
(3) On or after 1 January 2009, a person shall not manufacture in Hong Kong or import into Hong Kong a regulated consumer product that is listed in Part 4 of Schedule 3 and has a volatile organic compound content in excess of the prescribed limit.