(1)
Article 3 is amended as follows:
(a)
in paragraph 1, the following point (f) is added:
‘(f)an electronic label in the format and containing the information set out in Annex II is made available to dealers for each vacuum cleaner model placed on the market from 1 January 2015 with a new model identifier. It may also be made available to dealers for other vacuum cleaner models;’;
(b)
in paragraph 1, the following point (g) is added:
‘(g)an electronic product fiche as set out in Annex III is made available to dealers for each vacuum cleaner model placed on the market from 1 January 2015 with a new model identifier. It may also be made available to dealers for other vacuum cleaner models.’;
(2)
in Article 4, point (b) is replaced by the following:
‘(b)vacuum cleaners offered for sale, hire or hire-purchase where the end-user cannot be expected to see the product displayed, as specified in Article 7 of Directive 2010/30/EU, are marketed with the information provided by suppliers in accordance with Annex V to this Regulation. Where the offer is made through the internet and an electronic label and an electronic product fiche have been made available in accordance with Article 3(1)(f) and 3(1)(g) the provisions in Annex VIII shall apply instead;’;
(3)
a new Annex VIII is added in accordance with Annex VIII to this Regulation.