Directive 2006/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 September 2006 on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators and repealing Directive 91/157/EEC (Text with EEA relevance)
- In force
- CELEX number: 32006L0066
- Official Journal: JOL_2006_266_R_0001_01
- Form: Directive
- Procedure number: 2003/0282(COD), 2003/0282/COD
- Languages:
- bg
- cs
- da
- de
- el
- en
- et
- fi
- fr
- hr
- hu
- it
- lv
- lt
- mt
- nl
- pl
- pt
- ro
- sk
- sl
- es
- sv
Dates
Date of document: - September 6, 2006
- September 26, 2006
- September 26, 2006
- Entry into force - Date pub. See Art 29
- September 26, 2008
- Partial application - See Art 28
- September 28, 2008
- At the latest
- August 17, 2025
- Partial end of validity See 32023R1542 Art. 95
- December 31, 2025
- Partial end of validity See 32023R1542 Art. 95(b)
- August 18, 2026
- Partial end of validity See 32023R1542 Art. 95(c)
- February 18, 2027
- Partial end of validity See 32023R1542 Art. 95(a)
- June 30, 2027
- Repealed by 32023R1542
Modified by
Corrected by:
- November 10, 2006 - 32006L0066R(01)
Modified by:
- Directive 2008/12/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2008 amending Directive 2006/66/EC on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators, as regards the implementing powers conferred on the Commission - detail
- Directive (EU) 2018/849 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2018 amending Directives 2000/53/EC on end-of-life vehicles, 2006/66/EC on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators, and 2012/19/EU on waste electrical and electronic equipment (Text with EEA relevance) - detail
- Directive 2013/56/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 November 2013 amending Directive 2006/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators as regards the placing on the market of portable batteries and accumulators containing cadmium intended for use in cordless power tools, and of button cells with low mercury content, and repealing Commission Decision 2009/603/EC Text with EEA relevance - detail
- Directive 2008/103/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 November 2008 amending Directive 2006/66/EC on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators as regards placing batteries and accumulators on the market (Text with EEA relevance) - detail
- Directive 2008/11/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2008 amending Directive 2003/71/EC on the prospectus to be published when securities are offered to the public or admitted to trading, as regards the implementing powers conferred on the Commission (Text with EEA relevance) - detail
All documents based on this document:
- Commission Regulation (EU) No 1103/2010 of 29 November 2010 establishing, pursuant to Directive 2006/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, rules as regards capacity labelling of portable secondary (rechargeable) and automotive batteries and accumulators Text with EEA relevance
- 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
Modifies
Affected by case
Legal basis
- Treaty establishing the European Community (Nice consolidated version) Part Three: Community policies Title VI: Common rules on competition, taxation and approximation of laws Chapter 3: Approximation of laws Article 95 Article 100a - EC Treaty (Maastricht consolidated version)
- Treaty establishing the European Community (Nice consolidated version) Part Five: Institutions of the Community Title I: Provisions governing the institutions Chapter 2: Provisions common to several institutions Article 251 Article 189b - EC Treaty (Maastricht consolidated version)
- Treaty establishing the European Community (Nice consolidated version) Part Three: Community policies Title XIX: Environment Article 175 Article 130s - EC Treaty (Maastricht consolidated version)
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- Environment
- Electricity storage device
- Waste management and clean technology
- Safety at work and elsewhere
- Quality of the environment
- Waste recycling
- Environmental protection
- Approximation of laws
- Waste disposal