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Taking account of technical progress and practical experience gained in Member States, the Commission shall, in its report, include an evaluation on the following aspects of this Regulation: the list of common formats falling under the definition of portable batteries of general use; the sustainability and safety requirements laid down in Chapter II, including the possible need to introduce an export ban on batteries which are non-compliant with the restrictions set out in Annex I; the labelling and information requirements laid down in Chapter III; the battery due diligence requirements laid down in Articles 48 to 53; the measures regarding management of waste batteries laid down in Chapter VIII, including the possibility of introducing two sub-categories of portable batteries namely rechargeable and non-rechargeable portable batteries, with separate collection targets, and of introducing a separate collection target for portable batteries of general use; the measures regarding the battery passport set out in Chapter IX; infringements and the effectiveness, proportionality and dissuasiveness of penalties as set out in Article 93; analysis of the impact of this Regulation on the competitiveness of, and on the investments in, the batteries sector, and of the administrative burden resulting from this Regulation.

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