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The Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 17 August 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date.
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Applications exempted from the restriction in regulation 3(1)
PART 2 EEE to which these Regulations do not apply
12.Equipment which is necessary for the protection of the essential...
14.Equipment which is specifically designed, and is to be installed,...
15.Large-scale stationary industrial tools being a large-scale assembly of machines,...
16.Large-scale fixed installations being a large-scale combination of several types...
17.Means of transport for persons or goods, excluding electric two-wheel...
18.Non-road mobile machinery made available exclusively for professional use, being...
20.Photovoltaic panels intended to be used in a system that...
21.Equipment specifically designed solely for the purposes of research and...
1.Declaration of conformity (unique identification of the EEE):
2.Name and address of the manufacturer or, where applicable, authorised...
3.This declaration of conformity is issued under the sole responsibility...
4.Object of the declaration (identification of EEE allowing traceability: it...
5.The object of the declaration described above is in conformity...
6.Where applicable, references to the relevant designated standards used or...
7.Additional information: Signed for and on behalf of: place and...
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