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Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2022/284 of 16 December 2021 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 the use of mercury in double-capped linear fluorescent lamps for general lighting purposes (Text with EEA relevance) · European Union

(5) Mercury is used in double-capped linear fluorescent lamps for general lighting purposes to produce ultraviolet light, which is then converted into visible light by the fluorescent coating on the lamp.

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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.