30.—(1) A person is exempt from compliance with provisions imposing requirements or prohibitions in the Biocides Regulation or the CLP Regulation, if that person—
(a)has the benefit of a defence exemption certificate made by the Secretary of State in respect of that provision; or
(b)can demonstrate that the appropriate authorities of another Member State have exempted that person from compliance in the interests of defence.
(2) Schedule 3 (defence exemption certificates) has effect.