Explanatory Memorandum SI 2008/2164 Explanatory Memorandum to the Batteries and Accumulators (Placing on the Market) Regulations 2008. SI 2008/2164

Publication Year

2008

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Relates to SI 2008/2164 which implement Directive 2006/66/EC on batteries and accumulators. The directive provides that new batteries or appliances containing batteries must not contain prohibited levels of heavy metals and be labelled to promote recycling.

Document History

Prepared by the Department for Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (DBERR).

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