Name of the legislation Batteries and accumulators Type of legislation Directive Legislation code number Council Directive 91/157/EEC of 18 March 1991 on batteries and accumulators containing certain dangerous substances. Amended by the following measures: Commission Directive 93/86/EEC of 4 October 1993;
Commission Directive 98/101/EC of 22 December 1998. Implementation date Directive 91/157/EEC: 18.09.1992
Directive 93/86/EEC: 31.12.1993
Directive 98/101/EC: 01.01.2000 (Date of entry into force Directive 98/101/EC: 25.01.1999) Web link http://europa.eu.int/smartapi/cgi/sga_doc?smartapi!celexplus!prod!DocNumber&lg=en&type_doc=Directive&an_doc=1991&nu_doc=157 |