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12.—(1) The appropriate authority may, by regulations, make provision specifying criteria for the assessment of equivalent conditions where treatment and recycling of waste batteries takes place outside the United Kingdom.
(2) Regulations under paragraph (1) may modify any subordinate legislation.
(3) In paragraph (1)—
“equivalent conditions” means the conditions set out in paragraph 10 of Schedule 4 to the Waste Batteries and Accumulators Regulations 2009(1);
“recycling”, “treatment” and “waste battery” have the meanings given by regulation 2 of the Waste Batteries and Accumulators Regulations 2009(2).
13.—(1) The Secretary of State may, by regulations, make provision for exemptions from the labelling requirements for batteries, accumulators and battery packs.
(2) The provision which may be made under paragraph (1) includes provision modifying Commission Regulation (EU) No 1103/2010 establishing, pursuant to Directive 2006/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, rules as regards capacity labelling of portable secondary (rechargeable) and automotive batteries and accumulators(3).
(3) Regulations under paragraph (1) may modify any subordinate legislation.
(4) In paragraph (1), “labelling requirements for batteries, accumulators and battery packs”, means the labelling requirements contained in regulations 5, 5A and 6 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Batteries and Accumulators (Placing on the Market) Regulations 2008(4).
S.I. 2009/890. Paragraph 10 is amended by S.I. 2019/188.
Regulation 2 is amended by S.I. 2019/188, 2020/904 and S.S.I. 2011/226; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.
EUDN 2010/1103, as amended by S.I. 2019/620, 2020/1540.
S.I. 2008/2164. Regulation 5A was inserted by S.I. 2012/1139.
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