Publication: Magyar Közlöny
Issue: MK-2007-40 (Year: 2007, Number: 40)
Era: 2004-2010
Section: 
Paragraph Index: 345

5. Each Party shall, no la ter than five ye ars, or ten ye ars for co unt ri es with eco no mi es in tran si ti on that sta te the ir in ten ti on to adopt a ten-ye ar pe ri od in a dec la ra ti on to be de po si ted with the ir inst ru ment of ra ti fi ca ti on, ac cep tan ce, app ro val or ac ces si on, af ter the date of ent ry into for ce of this Pro to col, achi e ve concentration levels which do not exceed: (a) 0.05 per cent of mercury by weight in alkaline manganese batteries for prolonged use in extreme conditions (e.g. temperature below 0 °C or above 50 °C, exposed to shocks); and (b) 0.025 per cent of mercury by weight in all other alkaline manganese batteries. The above limits may be exceeded for a new application of a battery technology, or use of a battery in a new product, if reasonable safeguards are taken to ensure that the resulting battery or product without an easily removable battery will be disposed of in an environmentally sound manner. Alkaline manganese button cells and batteries composed of button cells shall also be exempted from this obligation. Annex VII Product management measures

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