# Directive 2000/14/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 May 2000 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the noise emission in the environment by equipment for use outdoors, Division 24: Grass trimmer/grass edge trimmer

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

A combustion-engine driven portable hand-held unit fitted with flexible line(s), string(s), or similar non-metallic flexible cutting elements, such as pivoting cutters, intended to cut weeds, grass or similar soft vegetation. The cutting device operates in a plane approximately parallel (grass trimmer) or perpendicular (grass edge trimmer) to the ground.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2000/14/annex/I/division/24 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2000-14/annex-I/division-24
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