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Commission Decision 2005/717/EC amending for the purposes of adapting to the technical progress the Annex to 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.

Country
European Union
Type of law
Regulation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Abstract
The Annex to Directive 2002/95/EC concerning the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment is amended as set out in the Annex attached to the present Decision. In particular, the title is replaced by the following: “Applications of lead, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) or polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) which are exempted from the requirements of article 4(1)”. Points 9a and 9b are added.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/eur54583.pdf
Web site
http://europa.eu
Date of text
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
Official Journal of the European Union L 271, 15 October 2005, pp. 48-50.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Amends
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.
Implemented by
Restriction of Use of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (Amendment) Regulations, 2006 (L.N. 137 of 2006).
Repealed by
Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment.