REGULATION (EU) 2017/852 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
of 17 May 2017
on mercury, and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1102/2008
(Text with EEA relevance)
CHAPTER I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1
Subject matter and objective
Article 2
Definitions
CHAPTER II
TRADE AND MANUFACTURING RESTRICTIONS CONCERNING MERCURY, MERCURY COMPOUNDS, MIXTURES OF MERCURY AND MERCURY-ADDED PRODUCTS
Article 3
Export restrictions
Article 4
Import restrictions
Article 5
Export, import and manufacturing of mercury-added products
Article 6
Forms for import and export
CHAPTER III
RESTRICTIONS ON USE AND STORAGE OF MERCURY, MERCURY COMPOUNDS AND MIXTURES OF MERCURY
Article 7
Industrial activities
Article 8
New mercury-added products and new manufacturing processes
Article 9
Artisanal and small-scale gold mining and processing
Article 10
Dental amalgam
CHAPTER IV
DISPOSAL OF WASTE AND MERCURY WASTE
Article 11
Waste
Article 12
Reporting on large sources
Article 13
Storage of mercury waste
Article 14
Traceability
Article 15
Contaminated sites
CHAPTER V
PENALTIES, COMPETENT AUTHORITIES AND REPORTING
Article 16
Penalties
Article 17
Competent authorities
Article 18
Report
Article 19
Review
CHAPTER VI
DELEGATED AND IMPLEMENTING POWERS
Article 20
Amendment of Annexes
Article 21
Exercise of the delegation
Article 22
Committee procedure
CHAPTER VII
FINAL PROVISIONS
Article 23
Repeal
Article 24
Entry into force
ANNEX I
Mercury compounds subject to Article 3(2) and (3) and Article 7(3) and mixtures of mercury subject to Article 3(2), Article 4(1) and Article 7(3)
ANNEX II
Mercury-added products referred to in Article 5
Part A — Mercury-added products
Mercury-added products |
Date from which the export, import and manufacturing of the mercury-added products are prohibited |
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31.12.2020 |
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31.12.2020 |
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31.12.2018 |
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31.12.2018 |
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31.12.2018 |
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31.12.2018 |
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31.12.2020 |
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31.12.2020 |
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31.12.2020 |
Part B — Additional products excluded from the list in Part A of this Annex
ANNEX III
Mercury-related requirements applicable to manufacturing processes referred to in Article 7(1) and (2)
Part I: Prohibited use of mercury or mercury compounds, whether in pure form or in mixtures, in manufacturing processes
Part II: Manufacturing processes subject to restrictions on use and releases of mercury and mercury compounds
ANNEX IV
Content of the national plan on artisanal and small-scale gold mining and processing referred to in Article 9
ANNEX V
Correlation table
Regulation (EC) No 1102/2008 |
This Regulation |
Article 1(1) |
Article 3(1) and (2) |
Article 1(2) |
Article 3(3) |
Article 1(3) |
Article 3(4) |
Article 2 |
Article 11 |
Article 3(1)(a) |
Article 13(3)(a) |
Article 3(1)(b) |
Article 13(1) |
Article 3(1), second subparagraph |
Article 13(1), first subparagraph and Article 13(3), third subparagraph |
Article 3(2) |
— |
Article 4(1) |
Article 13(1) |
Article 4(2) |
Article 13(1) |
Article 4(3) |
— |
Article 5(1) |
— |
Article 5(2) |
— |
Article 5(3) |
— |
Article 6(1)(a) |
— |
Article 6(1)(b) |
Article 12(1)(a) |
Article 6(1)(c) |
Article 12(1)(b) and (c) |
Article 6(2)(a) |
Article 12(1)(a) |
Article 6(2)(b) |
Article 12(1)(b) and (c) |
Article 6(3) |
Article 12(1) |
Article 6(4) |
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Article 7 |
Article 16 |
Article 8(1) |
— |
Article 8(2) |
— |
Article 8(3) |
— |
Article 8(4) |
— |
Article 8(5) |
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Article 9 |
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