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Draft Commission Delegated Directive amending, for the purposes of adapting to scientific and technical progress, Annex III to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for the use of mercury in double-capped linear fluorescent lamps for general lighting purposes: This draft Commission Delegated Directive concerns an application to renew specific and temporary exemption from the Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2) substance restrictions. The exemption is not renewed as the conditions for the exemption are no longer fulfilled (namely the substitution of mercury in the lamps categories concerned by this exemption is scientifically and technically practicable) (...)

Draft Commission Delegated Directive amending, for the purpose of adapting to technical and scientific progress, Annex III to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for the use of mercury in non-linear tri-band phosphor lamps: This draft Commission Delegated Directive concerns an application to renew a specific and temporary exemption from the RoHS 2 (Directive 2011/65/EU) substance restrictions. The exemption is to be renewed as the substitution of mercury, with reliable substitutes, in the lamps categories concerned by this exemption cannot currently be ensured.

Draft Commission Delegated Directive amending, for the purposes of adapting to scientific and technical progress, Annex III to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for mercury in fluorescent lamps for other general lighting and special purposes: This draft Commission Delegated Directive concerns an application to renew a specific and temporary exemption from the RoHS 2 (Directive 2011/65/EU) substance restrictions. The exemption is to be renewed as the substitution of mercury, with reliable substitutes, in the lamps categories concerned by this exemption cannot currently be ensured.

Draft Commission Delegated Directive amending, for the purposes of adapting to scientific and technical progress, Annex III to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for the use of mercury in cold cathode fluorescent lamps and external electrode fluorescent lamps for special purposes: This draft Commission Delegated Directive concerns an application to renew a specific and temporary exemption from the RoHS 2 (Directive 2011/65/EU) substance restrictions. The exemption is to be renewed as the substitution of mercury, with reliable substitutes, in the lamps categories concerned by this exemption cannot currently be ensured.

Draft Commission Delegated Directive amending, for the purposes of adapting to scientific and technical progress, Annex III to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for the use of mercury in other low pressure discharge lamps: This draft Commission Delegated Directive concerns an application to renew a specific and temporary exemption from the RoHS 2 (Directive 2011/65/EU) substance restrictions. The exemption is to be renewed as the substitution of mercury, with reliable substitutes, in the lamps categories concerned by this exemption cannot currently be ensured.

Draft Commission Delegated Directive amending, for the purposes of adapting to scientific and technical progress, Annex III to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for the use of mercury in high pressure sodium (vapour) lamps with improved colour rendering index for general lighting purposes: This draft Commission Delegated Directive concerns an application to renew specific and temporary exemption from the Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2) substance restrictions.

The exemption is renewed as concerns entry 4 (b)-I as the substitution of mercury, with reliable substitutes, in the lamps categories concerned by this entry cannot currently be ensured.

The exemption is revoked as concerns entries 4 (b)-II and 4(b)-III as the conditions for the exemption are no longer fulfilled (namely the substitution of mercury in the lamps categories concerned by this exemption is scientifically and technically practicable). (...)

Draft Commission Delegated Directive amending, for the purposes of adapting to scientific and technical progress, Annex III to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for the use of mercury in other high pressure sodium (vapour) lamps for general lighting purposes: This draft Commission Delegated Directive concerns an application to renew a specific and temporary exemption from the RoHS 2 (Directive 2011/65/EU) substance restrictions. The exemption is to be renewed as the substitution of mercury, with reliable substitutes, in the lamps categories concerned by this exemption cannot currently be ensured.

Draft Commission Delegated Directive amending, for the purposes of adapting to scientific and technical progress, Annex III to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for the use of mercury in metal halide lamps: This draft Commission Delegated Directive concerns an application to renew a specific and temporary exemption from the RoHS 2 (Directive 2011/65/EU) substance restrictions. The exemption is to be renewed as the substitution of mercury, with reliable substitutes, in the lamps categories concerned by this exemption cannot currently be ensured.

Draft Commission Delegated Directive amending, for the purposes of adapting to scientific and technical progress, Annex III to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for the use of mercury in other discharge lamps for special purposes: This draft Commission Delegated Directive concerns an application to renew a specific and temporary exemption from the RoHS 2 (Directive 2011/65/EU) substance restrictions. The exemption is to be renewed as the substitution of mercury, with reliable substitutes, in the lamps categories concerned by this exemption cannot currently be ensured.

Draft Commission Implementing Regulation renewing the approval of the active substance cypermethrin as a candidate for substitution in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011: This draft Commission Implementing Regulation provides that the approval of the active substance cypermethrin is renewed in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009. It is however, necessary to include certain conditions and restrictions for spray applications outdoors to ensure the required protection level for aquatic organisms and non-targeted arthropods including bees are possible.

Existing authorised plant protection products containing cypermethrin will be reviewed in accordance with the conditions and restrictions set in this act. The conditions and restrictions are based on the first evaluation of the substance for use as a pesticide active substance in the EU under Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009. The substance was formerly approved under Directive 91/414/EEC.