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Order No. 284 on limited export and sale within the EU of electrical equipment containing hazardous substances.

Country
Denmark
Type of law
Regulation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Keywords
Abstract
The Order sets regulations on the prohibition of import, export, sale and production within the EU of electrical equipment containing more than 0.1 weight percent lead, mercury, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs) or polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in homogeneous materials, and more than 0 01 weight percent cadmium in homogeneous materials. The National Environment Protection Agency oversees and monitors compliance with these rules.
Annex 1 - Product categories of electrical and electronic equipment.
Annex 2 - Application of lead, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent chromium, biphenyl (PBB) and polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) exempt from requirements of article 3, sections 1 and 2.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/den102950.pdf
Web site
http://www.retsinformation.dk
Date of text
Entry into force notes
The Order enters into force on 1 May 2011.
Notes
Repealing Order No. 873 of 11 August 2006.
Repealed
Yes
Source language

English

Legislation status
repealed
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Bekendtgørelse om begrænsning af import og salg samt fremstilling til eksport inden for EU af elektrisk og elektronisk udstyr, der indeholder visse farlige stoffer.
Implements
Directive 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment.
Chemicals Act (No. 6 of 2023).
Repealed by
Order No. 1041 on limited trade within the EU of electrical equipment containing hazardous substances.