Directive 2006/66/EC Batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators and repealing Directive 91/157/EEC (consolidated with amendments up to July 2018)
Publication Year
2006
Document Status
Current
Abstract
To minimise negative impact on the environment, also to harmonise requirements concerning the heavy metal content and labelling.
Document History
Latest consolidated version: 04/07/2018. Source: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities. Only European Community's legislation printed in the Official Journal of the European Communities is deemed to be authentic. Revised Directive 91/157/EEC. Corrigendum dated 10 November 2006. Amended by Directive 2008/12/EC. See amendments section for further details. Repeals Directive 91/157/EEC.
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