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Restriction of Use of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (Amendment) Regulations, 2006 (L.N. 137 of 2006).

Country
Malta
Type of law
Regulation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Keywords
Abstract
Pursuant to the Community provisions in force in matter of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment, certain amendments are hereby laid down to Restriction of Use of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations of 2004. New electrical and electronic equipment which is placed on the market shall not contain lead, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) or polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) in excess of the levels which shall be tolerated. Schedule I to the Regulations above-mentioned shall be replaced by the one attached to the present Regulations.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/mlt64679.pdf
Web site
http://www.doi.gov.mt
Date of text
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
Government Gazette of Malta No. 17,933, 16 June 2006.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Amends
Restriction of Use of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations, 2004 (L.N. 396).
Implements
Commission Decision 2005/747/EC amending for the purposes of adapting to 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.
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.
Repealed by
Restriction of Use of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations, 2013 (L.N. 84 of 2013).