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SCHEDULE 3(Regulation 4)
(Article 4 in the Marking Directive)
1. The separate collection mark shall cover 3% of the area of the largest side of the battery or accumulator, up to a maximum size of 5 cm × 5 cm. For cylindrical cells the mark shall cover 3% of half the surface area of the battery or accumulator and shall have a maximum size of 5 cm × 5 cm.
Where the size of the battery or accumulator is such that the mark would be smaller than 0.5 cm × 0.5 cm, the battery or accumulator need not be marked but a separate collection mark measuring 1 cm × 1 cm shall be printed on the packaging.
2. The relevant heavy metal content mark shall be printed beneath the separate collection mark. The relevant heavy metal content mark shall cover an area of at least one quarter of the size of the separate collection mark.
3. The separate collection mark and the relevant heavy metal content mark shall be printed visibly, legibly and indelibly. | |
