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Order No. 1453 on batteries, accumulators and waste batteries.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
This Order applies to all types of batteries and accumulators, regardless of their shape, volume, weight, material composition or use and sets regulations on the responsibility entity, the Danish Producer Responsibility System, for an electronic register (producer register) of producers and importers who trade in all types of batteries and accumulators. Manufacturers and importers must report each year on 31 March to the Danish System about quantities of industrial batteries, accumulators and automotive batteries specified and classified in Appendix 3. The Producer Responsibility System may also require information on the amount of industrial batteries, accumulators and automotive batteries which are expected to be traded in that year.
Appendix 1 - Conditions for the collection of waste portable batteries and accumulators at municipal collection points (art. 23, sect. 1).
Appendix 2 - Information to be provided in connection with registration of producers and importers (art. 6).
Appendix 3 - Information to be provided in connection with reporting to the Danish Producer Responsibility System or customs and tax administration (art. 11, 16).
Date of text
Entry into force notes
31 December 2015.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Bekendtg relse om batterier og akkumulatorer og udtjente batterier og akkumulatorer.