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Legislative Decree No. 27 implementing Directive 2013/56/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2006/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators as regards the placing on the market of portable batteries and accumulators containing cadmium intended for use in cordless power tools, and of button cells with low mercury content.

Country/Territory
Italy
Document type
Legislation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 54, 5 March 2016.
Subject
Environment gen., Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Pollution control Hazardous substances Hazardous waste Internal trade Solid waste Waste management Waste disposal
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
The Legislative Decree came into force on 20 March 2016.
Abstract

These provisions lay down some amendments to Legislative Decree No. 188 of 2008 concerning the marketing of batteries and accumulators containing hazardous substances, as well as the treatment, recycling and disposal of waste batteries. The amendments regard the placing on the market of portable batteries and accumulators containing cadmium intended for use in cordless power tools, and of button cells with low mercury content.

Full text
Italian
Website
www.gazzettaufficiale.it

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 2013/56/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2006/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators as regards the placing on the market of portable batteries and accumulators containing cadmium intended for use in cordless power tools, and of button cells with low mercury content.

Legislation | European Union | 2013

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Internal trade, Solid waste, Waste management, Waste disposal

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Legislative Decree No. 188 implementing Directive 2006/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators and repealing Directive 91/157/EEC.

Legislation | Italy | 2008

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Waste management, Recycling/reuse, Solid waste, Waste disposal, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX