# Commission Regulation (EU) No 493/2012 of 11 June 2012 laying down, pursuant to Directive 2006/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, detailed rules regarding the calculation of recycling efficiencies of the recycling processes of waste batteries and accumulators (Text with EEA relevance), Division 9


In point 8—
(a)“appliance” means any electrical or electronic equipment, as defined by Article 3(1)(a) of Directive 2012/19/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) as last amended by Directive (EU) 2018/849, which is fully or partly powered by batteries or accumulators or is capable of being so;
(b)“distance contract” has the meaning given in regulation 5 of the Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013;
(c)“placing on the market' means supplying or making available, whether in return for payment or free of charge, to a third party within Great Britain and includes import into Great Britain.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2012/493/annex/I/division/9. (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-493/annex-I/division-9.
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