Annex
United Kingdom
In Annex III to Directive 2011/65/EU, point 6(a) is replaced by the following:
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6(a) Lead as an alloying element in steel for machining purposes and in galvanised steel containing up to 0,35 % lead by weight Expires on:
21 July 2021 for categories 8 and 9 other than in vitro diagnostic medical devices and industrial monitoring and control instruments;
21 July 2023 for category 8 in vitro diagnostic medical devices;
21 July 2024 for category 9 industrial monitoring and control instruments, and for category 11.
6(a)-I Lead as an alloying element in steel for machining purposes containing up to 0,35 % lead by weight and in batch hot dip galvanised steel components containing up to 0,2 % lead by weight Expires on 21 July 2021 for categories 1-7 and 10. ’