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    The Directive 2006/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 September 2006 on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators...
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    that batteries are not included within the scope of RoHS. However, in Europe, batteries are under the European Commission's 1991 Battery Directive (91/157/EEC)...
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    battery disposal is controlled by the WEEE Directive and Battery Directive regulations, and as such alkaline batteries must not be thrown in with domestic waste...
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    The nickel–cadmium battery (Ni–Cd battery or NiCad battery) is a type of rechargeable battery using nickel oxide hydroxide and metallic cadmium as electrodes...
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    A directive is a legal act of the European Union that requires member states to achieve particular goals without dictating how the member states achieve...
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    manufactured with NiMH batteries. In the European Union due to its Battery Directive, nickel–metal hydride batteries replaced Ni–Cd batteries for portable consumer...
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    A zinc–carbon battery (or carbon zinc battery in U.S. English) is the generic “heavy duty” disposable battery. It has been overtaken in recent times by...
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    The EC has rolled out a new Directive to control the waste from the batteries and accumulators known as 'Batteries Directive'[10] aiming to improve the...
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  • on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators and repealing Directive 91/157/EEC. Directive 2006/66/EC was amended by Directive 2013/56/EU...
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    retailers. The Battery Directive of the European Union has similar requirements, in addition to requiring increased recycling of batteries and promoting...
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  • as the ELV Directive, WEEE Directive or Battery Directive to only name a few, general waste legislation such as the Waste Framework Directive or Waste Shipment...
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    The Data Protection Directive, officially Directive 95/46/EC, enacted in October 1995, was a European Union directive which regulated the processing of...
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    The Hannibal Directive (Hebrew: נוהל חניבעל, romanized: Nóhal Khanibaál), also translated as Hannibal Procedure or Hannibal Protocol, is the name of a...
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  • ensure recycling through the Battery Directive to offset the negative side of the equation. The European Commission sees batteries as a core component of the...
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    portal Electronic waste WEEE directive (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Battery (electricity) Rechargeable battery Bernardes, A. M.; Espinosa...
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  • was applied to battery regulations in the UK through the transposition of the EU Battery Directive into UK legislation. The Directive required member...
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    Markets in Financial Instruments Directive 2014 (2014/65/EU, commonly known as MiFID 2), is a directive of the European Union (EU). Together with Regulation...
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  • The Ecodesign Directive (Directive 2009/125/EC) of the European Union establishes a framework to set mandatory ecological requirements for energy-using...
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  • Council, and repealing Commission Directive 87/250/EEC, Council Directive 90/496/EEC, Commission Directive 1999/10/EC, Directive 2000/13/EC of the European Parliament...
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    Conditionality Regulation Directives Good Clinical Practice Directive Data Protection Directive ATEX directive Battery Directive Best available technology...
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    5% from barns). The Council of the European Union Directive 1999/74/EC banned conventional battery cages in the EU starting in January 2012 for welfare...
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    The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE Directive) is a European Community Directive, numbered 2012/19/EU, concerned with waste electrical...
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    Button cell (redirect from Coin battery)
    A button cell, watch battery, or coin battery is a small battery made of a single electrochemical cell and shaped as a squat cylinder typically 5 to 25 mm...
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    all member states simultaneously. Regulations can be distinguished from directives which, at least in principle, need to be transposed into national law...
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    transparent advertising and disinformation. It updates the Electronic Commerce Directive 2000 in EU law, and was proposed alongside the Digital Markets Act (DMA)...
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    conventional battery cages. The directive, passed in 1999, banned conventional battery cages in the EU from 1 January 2012 after a 13-year phase-out. Battery cages...
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    The main types of acts under this heading are EU treaties (sector 1), directives, regulations, decisions as well as consolidated legislation (sector 0)...
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    Conditionality Regulation Directives Good Clinical Practice Directive Data Protection Directive ATEX directive Battery Directive Best available technology...
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  • most important of which are regulations, and in certain circumstances to directives. The ECJ first articulated the doctrine of direct effect in the case of...
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  • effective. However, the expansion of the doctrine of direct effect to include directives and other measures served to create a distinction between direct applicability...
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