Regulations - Overview of EU Legislation
Free circulation of goods on the internet market
- Machinery Directive on essential health and safety requirements (MSD) (98/37/EC - 2006/42/EC)
- Low Voltage Directive (LVD) (2006/95/EC)
- Electromagnetic compatibility Directive (EMCLow Voltage DirectiveD) (2004/108/EC)
- Outdoor noise Directive (OND) (2000/14/EC)
- Gaseous Emissions of non road mobile machinery Directive (NRMM Emmissions) (97/68/EC)
- New Legislative Framework for marketing of products (Regulation(EC)No 764/2008 - Regulation(EC)No 765/2008 – Decision 768/2008/EC)
Protection of the environment
- Batteries, accumulators and waste batteries Directives (2006/66/EC – Corrigendum article 12(4) - 2008/103/EC)
- Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) (2002/96/EC)
- Restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical & electronic equipment Directive (RoHS) (2002/95/EC)
- Registration Evaluation and Authorization of Chemicals Legislation (REACH) (Regulation EC 1907/2006 - Directive 2006/121/EC)
- Fuel quality directive 98/70/EC
- Packaging and packaging waste directive 2004/12/EC
Protection of the consumer
- General Product Safety Directive (GPSD) (2001/95/EC)
- Liability for defective products directive 1999/34/EC
- Certain aspects of the sale of consumer goods and associated guarantees directive 1999/44/EC
Worker protection
- Physical agents Directives : Noise (2003/10/EC) – Vibrations (2002/44/EC) - Electromagnetic Fields (2004/40/EC) - Artificial Optical Radiation (2006/25/EC)