Waste Management (Batteries and Accumulators) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 (S.I. No. 556 of 2008). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Pollution control Waste management Hazardous substances Hazardous waste Solid waste Packaging/labelling Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations amend the Waste Management (Batteries and Accumulators) Regulations 2008 by providing for carrying into effect of European Parliament and Council Directive 2008/103/EC amending Directive 2006/66/EC on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators as regards placing batteries and accumulators on the market and by amending regulation 5 prohibiting the placing on the market of batteries containing specified hazardous substances or inappropriately labelled. Full text English Website www.bailii.org References - Legislation Implements Directive 2008/103/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2006/66/EC on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators as regards placing batteries and accumulators on the market. Legislation | European Union | 2008 Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Solid waste, Waste management Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Waste Management (Batteries and Accumulators) Regulations 2008 (S.I. No. 268 of 2008). Legislation | Ireland | 2008 Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Solid waste, Waste management, Waste disposal, Recycling/reuse Source: FAO, FAOLEX