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The Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information (Lighting Products) Regulations 2021 in England

S.I. 2021/1095 · Made 26 September 2021 · Extends to England, Wales and Scotland

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Energy Conservation

Made 26th September 2021

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(2) and (3)

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by regulations 22(1) and 24(2) of the Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products Regulations 2010f1 (“the 2010 Regulations”) and Articles 11(3) and 11A(3) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1369 of the European Parliament and of the Council setting a framework for energy labellingf2 (“the Framework Regulation”).

A draft of this instrument was laid before Parliament in accordance with regulation 24(1)(b) of the 2010 Regulations and Article 11A(2)(b) of the Framework Regulation, and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.

For the purposes of paragraph (1) of regulation 22 of the 2010 Regulations, the Secretary of State considers that the matters set out in paragraphs (2) and (6) of that regulation are satisfied. The Secretary of State has complied with paragraph (4) of regulation 22 of those Regulations.

For the purposes of paragraph (3) of Article 11 of the Framework Regulation, the Secretary of State considers that the conditions set out in paragraph (1)(a) to (d) of that Article are satisfied. The Secretary of State has complied with paragraph (2) of Article 11 of that Regulation.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 2010/2617; regulations 22 to 24 were inserted by S.I. 2019/539, as amended by S.I. 2020/1528.

f2

EUR 2017/1369; Article 11 was substituted, and Article 11A was inserted, by S.I. 2019/539, as amended by S.I. 2020/1528.

Contents

  1. Part 1: INTRODUCTION
  2. 1Citation, commencement and extent
  3. Part 2: ECODESIGN AND ENERGY LABELLING FOR LIGHT SOURCES AND SEPARATE CONTROL GEARS
  4. Chapter 1: GENERAL
  5. 2Interpretation
  6. Chapter 2: ECODESIGN FOR LIGHT SOURCES AND SEPARATE CONTROL GEARS
  7. 3Application
  8. 4Ecodesign requirements
  9. 5Exemptions
  10. 6Removal of light sources and separate control gears
  11. 7Conformity assessment
  12. 8Verification procedure for market surveillance purposes
  13. 9Measurements and calculations
  14. 10Circumvention and software updates
  15. Chapter 3: ENERGY LABELLING OF LIGHT SOURCES
  16. 11Application
  17. 12Obligations of suppliers
  18. 13Obligations of dealers
  19. 14Obligations of internet hosting platforms
  20. 15Measurement methods
  21. 16Verification procedure for market surveillance purposes
  22. 17Light sources placed on the market before 1st October 2021
  23. Part 3: GENERAL
  24. 18Review
  25. 19Revocations
  26. 20Consequential amendments of the 2010 Regulations
  27. 21Consequential amendments of the Energy Information Regulations 2011
  28. 22Transitional and saving provisions in connection with ecodesign requirements
  29. 23Transitional and saving provisions in connection with energy labelling requirements
  30. Signature
  31. Schedule 1: Interpretation
  32. 1Interpretation
  33. Schedule 2: Verification procedure for market surveillance purposes
  34. 1Interpretation
  35. 2Verification procedure
  36. 3Paragraph 3
  37. 4Paragraph 4
  38. 5Paragraph 5
  39. 6Paragraph 6
  40. 7Paragraph 7
  41. 8Verification tolerances
  42. Schedule 3: Ecodesign requirements for light sources and separate control gears
  43. 1Energy efficiency requirements
  44. 2Energy efficiency requirements
  45. 3Functional requirements
  46. 4Information requirements
  47. Light sources
  48. 5Paragraph 5
  49. Packaging
  50. Light sources
  51. 6Paragraph 6
  52. Separate control gears
  53. 7Paragraph 7
  54. Websites
  55. 8Paragraph 8
  56. 9Technical documentation
  57. 10Information for products specified in paragraph 3 of Schedule 4
  58. 11Reference control settings
  59. Schedule 4: Exemptions
  60. 1Specified approvals
  61. 2Additional exemptions
  62. 3Limited exemptions
  63. Schedule 5: Functionality after endurance testing
  64. 1Paragraph 1
  65. 2Paragraph 2
  66. Schedule 6: Exemptions
  67. 1Paragraph 1
  68. 2Paragraph 2
  69. 3Paragraph 3
  70. Schedule 7: Labels for light sources
  71. 1Format and placing of labels
  72. 2Paragraph 2
  73. 3Label designs
  74. Schedule 8: Product information
  75. 1Product information sheet
  76. 2Paragraph 2
  77. 3Information to be displayed for a containing product
  78. 4Information to be displayed on the supplier’s website
  79. Schedule 9: Technical documentation
  80. 1Paragraph 1
  81. Schedule 10: Information to be provided in visual advertisements, technical promotional material, and in distance selling except distance selling on the internet
  82. 1Paragraph 1
  83. 2Paragraph 2
  84. 3Paragraph 3
  85. 4Paragraph 4
  86. Schedule 11: Information to be provided in the case of distance selling through the internet
  87. 1Paragraph 1
  88. 2Paragraph 2
  89. 3Paragraph 3
  90. 4Paragraph 4
  91. 5Paragraph 5
  92. Schedule 12: Energy labelling of light sources – energy efficiency classes and calculation method
  93. 1Paragraph 1
  94. Schedule 13: Verification procedure for market surveillance purposes
  95. 1Interpretation
  96. 2Verification procedure
  97. 3Paragraph 3
  98. 4Paragraph 4
  99. 5Paragraph 5
  100. 6Paragraph 6
  101. 7Verification tolerances
  102. Explanatory note