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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2015-863/annex",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2015-863/annex.json",
  "legislation": "eudr/2015/863",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2015/863 of 31 March 2015 amending Annex II to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of restricted substances (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2015-863",
  "path": "annex",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": null,
  "text": "ANNEX II\nRestricted substances referred to in Article 4(1) and maximum concentration values tolerated by weight in homogeneous materials\nLead (0,1 %)\nMercury (0,1 %)\nCadmium (0,01 %)\nHexavalent chromium (0,1 %)\nPolybrominated biphenyls (PBB) (0,1 %)\nPolybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) (0,1 %)\nBis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (0,1 %)\nButyl benzyl phthalate (BBP) (0,1 %)\nDibutyl phthalate (DBP) (0,1 %)\nDiisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (0,1 %)\nThe restriction of DEHP, BBP, DBP and DIBP shall apply to medical devices, including in vitro medical devices, and monitoring and control instruments, including industrial monitoring and control instruments, from 22 July 2021.\nThe restriction of DEHP, BBP, DBP and DIBP shall not apply to cables or spare parts for the repair, the reuse, the updating of functionalities or upgrading of capacity of EEE placed on the market before 22 July 2019, and of medical devices, including in vitro medical devices, and monitoring and control instruments, including industrial monitoring and control instruments, placed on the market before 22 July 2021.\nThe restriction of DEHP, BBP and DBP shall not apply to toys which are already subject to the restriction of DEHP, BBP and DBP through entry 51 of Annex XVII to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2015/863/annex",
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  "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."
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