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Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2019/177 of 16 November 2018 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 lead as activator in the fluorescent powder of discharge lamps containing phosphors (Text with EEA relevance.) · European Union

(3) Lead is a restricted substance listed in Annex II to Directive 2011/65/EU. The use of lead as activator in the fluorescent powder (1 % lead by weight or less) of discharge lamps when used as sun tanning lamps containing phosphors such as BSP (BaSi2O5:Pb) was, however, exempted from the restriction and is as such currently listed in entry 18(b) of Annex III to that Directive. The original expiry date of that exemption was, for categories 1 to 7 and 10, 21 July 2016, in accordance with the second subparagraph of Article 5(2) of that Directive.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-10-18 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.