The Batteries and Accumulators (Placing on the Market) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 No. 63

Amendments to requirements for appliances into which batteries are or may be incorporated

5.—(1) In regulation 7(1)(a), after “readily removed from that appliance” insert “by the end-user or, where it cannot be readily removed by the end-user, by a qualified professional who is independent of the manufacturer”.

(2) In regulation 7(1)(b), after “how the battery can be removed safely” insert “by the end-user or by a qualified professional who is independent of the manufacturer”.