S.L. 427.79 Art. 4Energy label and information requirements. 1. The not printed on packaging, the label is used, legibility of the 2. The Note I. II. III. IV. 3. Where 2 is included label, as may following

(1) The technical documentation referred to in regulation 6(2)(a) of the Energy Labelling Regulations shall include:

(a) the name, trade mark and address of the supplier;

(b) a general description of the lamp, sufficient for it to be uniquely identified;

(c) information, including drawings as relevant, on the main design features of the model and in particular items which appreciably affect its energy consumption;

(d) reports of relevant measurement tests carried out under the test procedures of the harmonised standards referred to in regulation 4(6);

(e) operating instructions, if any.

(2) The label referred to in regulation 5(1) of the Energy Labelling Regulations shall be as specified in Schedule I. The label shall be placed or printed on, or attached to, the outside of the individual packaging of the lamp. Nothing else placed or printed on, or attached to, the individual packaging of the lamp shall obscure it or reduce its visibility. Schedule I specifies how the label may be displayed in the case of very small packaging.

(3) The fiche referred to in regulation 5(2) of the Energy Labelling Regulations shall be as specified in Schedule II.

(4) In the circumstances referred to in regulation 8 of the Energy Labelling Regulations, and where the offer for sale, hire or hire purchase is provided by means of a printed communication, such as a catalogue, that printed communication shall include all the information specified in Schedule III.

(5) The energy efficiency class of a lamp, as specified on the label and the fiche, shall be determined in accordance with Schedule IV.

(6) The information required by these regulations shall be produced in accordance with harmonised standards, the reference numbers of which have been published in the Official Journal of the European Communities and for which Member States have published the reference numbers of the national standards transposing those harmonised standards.

(7) The harmonised standards referred to in sub-regulation (6) shall be drawn up under a mandate from the Commission in accordance with Directive 83/189/EEC. SCHEDULE I Based on Annex I of Directive 98/11/EC

THE LABEL label shall be chosen from the following illustrations. Where the label is the packaging but a separate label is placed on, or attached to the colour version shall be used. If the ‘black on white’ version of the the printing and background may be in any colours that preserve the label.

following notes define the information to be included:

The energy efficiency class of the lamp, determined in accordance with Schedule IV. This indicator letter shall be placed at the same level as the relevant arrow. The luminous flux of the lamp in lumens, measured in accordance with the test procedures of the harmonised standards referred to in regulation 4(6). The input power (wattage) of the lamp, measured in accordance with the test procedures of the harmonised standards referred to in regulation 4(6). The average rated life of the lamp in hours, measured in accordance with the test procedures of the harmonised standards referred to in regulation 4(6). Where no other information on the life of the lamp is included on the packaging, this may be omitted.

the information specified in II, III and, where applicable, IV of point elsewhere on the packaging of the lamp, it may be omitted from the the box that contains it. The label shall then be chosen from the illustrations: Printing