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10. In paragraph 9(d)(iii), “the scheme information campaign” means a campaign to disseminate information to ensure that end-users of portable batteries are fully informed of—
(a)the desirability of not disposing of waste batteries as unsorted municipal waste and of participating in their separate collection so as to facilitate treatment and recycling;
(b)the collection and recycling facilities available to them;
(c)their role in contributing to the recycling of waste batteries;
(d)the meaning of the symbol of the crossed-out wheeled bin shown in Schedule 5 and the chemical symbols “Hg”, “Cd” and “Pb”(1).
Regulation 5 of the Batteries and Accumulators (Placing on the Market) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/2164) requires the marking with the crossed out wheeled bin symbol of batteries or battery packs placed on the market in the UK. Regulation 6 of that instrument requires the marking of batteries placed on the market in the UK where they contain more than the prescribed proportion of mercury, cadmium or lead with the chemical symbols, respectively “Hg”, “Cd” or “Pb”.
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