Batteries and Accumulators (Amendment) Regulations, 2011 (L.N. 311 of 2011)

B 3827VERŻJONI ELETTRONIKA L.N. 311 of 2011 PRODUCT SAFETY ACT (CAP. 427) The Batteries and Accumulators (Amendment) Regulations, 2011 IN exercise of the powers conferred by article 39 of the Product Safety Act, the Prime Minister, on the advice of the Malta Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority has made the following regulations: 1. The title of these regulations is the Batteries and Accumulators (Amendment) Regulations, 2011, and they shall be read and construed as one with the Batteries and Accumulators Regulations, 2007, hereinafter referred to as “the principal regulations”. 2. These regulations implement the provisions of Directive 2006/66/EC on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators as regards placing batteries and accumulators on the market. 3. Regulation 4 of the principal regulations shall be amended as follows: (a) Definitions 5, 6 and 7 of the principal regulations shall be renumbered as definitions 6, 7 and 8, respectively. (b) Immediately after definition 4 there shall be added the following definition: “5. “cordless power tool” means any hand held appliance powered by a battery or accumulator and intended for maintenance, construction or gardening activities;” Citation. L.N. 311 of 2007. Scope. Amends regulation 4 of the principal regulations. Suppliment tal-Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta’ Malta Nru. 18,784, 29 ta’ Lulju, 2011 Taqsima B B 3828 VERŻJONI ELETTRONIKA Ippubblikat mid-Dipartiment tal-Informazzjoni (doi.gov.mt) — Valletta — Published by the Department of Information (doi.gov.mt) — Valletta Mitbugħ fl-Istamperija tal-Gvern fuq karta riċiklata — Printed at the Government Printing Press on recycled paper Prezz/Price €0.09