{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2001-689/annex/division-1/division-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2001-689/annex/division-1/division-2.json",
  "legislation": "eudn/2001/689",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Decision of 28 August 2001 establishing ecological criteria for the award of the Community eco-label to dishwashers (notified under document number C(2001) 2600) (Text with EEA relevance) (2001/689/EC)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2001-689",
  "path": "annex/division/1/division/2",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Water consumption",
  "text": "The water consumption of the dishwasher (expressed as W(measured)) shall be lower or equal to the threshold as defined by the equation below using the same test method EN 50242 and programme cycle as chosen for Directive 97/17/EC:\nW(measured) ≤ (0,625 × S) + 9,25\nwhere:\nW(measured) the measured water consumption of the dishwasher in litres per cycle, expressed to the first decimal,\nS the applicable number of standard place settings of the dishwasher.\nThe applicant shall provide a copy of the technical documentation referred to in Article 2(1) of Directive 97/17/EC. This documentation shall include the reports of at least three measurements of water consumption made according to EN 50242, using the same programme cycle as chosen for Directive 97/17/EC. The arithmetic mean of these measurements shall be less or equal to the above requirement. The value declared on the energy label shall not be lower than this mean value.\nIn case of verification, which is not required on application, competent bodies shall take into consideration the tolerances and control procedures laid down in EN 50242.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2001/689/annex/division/1/division/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:18:39.577009+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}