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5.—(1) Subject to regulation 6, arsenic compounds may not be used as substances or constituents of preparations intended for use –
(a)to prevent the fouling by micro-organisms, plants or animals of –
(i)the hulls of boats,
(ii)cages, floats, nets and any other appliances or equipment used for fish or shellfish farming,
(iii)any totally or partly submerged appliances or equipment;
(b)in the preservation of wood;
(c)in the treatment of industrial waters, irrespective of their use.
(2) Subject to regulation 6, wood treated with a substance or preparation containing an arsenic compound for the purpose of preserving the wood may not be placed on the market.
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