# Commission Directive 93/86/EEC of 4 October 1993 adapting to technical progress Council Directive 91/157/EEC on batteries and accumulators containing certain dangerous substances, Article 1

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. This Directive establishes the detailed arrangements for the marking system envisaged in Article 4 of Directive 91/157/EEC on batteries and accumulators covered by that Direcctive and manufactured for sale in, imported into, the Community on or after 1 January 1994.
2. The batteries and accumulators referred to in paragraph 1 which are produced in, or imported into, the Community before 1 January 1994 may be marketed without the symbols provided for in Articles 2 and 3 until 31 December 1995.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/1993/86/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1993-86/article-1
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