Article 4Responsibilities of dealers

1.

Dealers of electrical lamps shall ensure that:

(a)

each model offered for sale, hire or hire-purchase where the final owner cannot be expected to see the product displayed is marketed with the information to be provided by suppliers in accordance with Annex IV;

(b)

any advertisement, formal price quote or tender offer disclosing energy-related or price information for a specific model states the energy efficiency class;

(c)

any technical promotional material concerning a specific model which describes its specific technical parameters states the energy efficiency class of that model.

2.

Dealers of luminaires marketed to end-users shall ensure that:

(a)

the information contained in the label in accordance with Annex I.2 is provided in the following situations:

  1. (i)

    in any advertisement, formal price quote or tender offer disclosing energy-related or price information for a specific luminaire;

  2. (ii)

    in any technical promotional material concerning a specific luminaire which describes its specific technical parameters.

In these cases the information may be provided in formats other than the one set out in Annex I.2, such as fully textual;

(b)

each model presented at a point of sale is accompanied by the label as set out in Annex I.2. The label shall be displayed in one or both of the following ways:

  1. (i)

    in proximity to the displayed luminaire, so as to be clearly visible and identifiable as the label belonging to the model, without having to read the brand name and model number on the label;

  2. (ii)

    clearly accompanying the most directly-visible information about the displayed luminaire (such as price or technical information) in the point of sale;

(c)

if the luminaire is sold in a packaging for end-users that includes electrical lamps which the end-user can replace in the luminaire, the original packaging of those lamps is included in the luminaire’s packaging. If not, then the outside or inside of the luminaire packaging must present, in some other form, the information given on the lamps’ original packaging and required by this Regulation and by Commission regulations setting ecodesign requirements for lamps pursuant to Directive 2009/125/EC.