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Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2022/282 of 13 December 2021 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 (Text with EEA relevance) · European Union

(5) Mercury is used in non-linear tri-band phosphor lamps to produce ultraviolet light, which is then converted into visible light by the fluorescent coating on the lamp. The composition of the coating, which contains the mercury, determines light colour and colour rendering.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-10-17 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.