2016/0023(COD)COM(2016)39

Mercury Regulation

Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on mercury, and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1102/2008

Stage: In force, reached 24 May 2017
In force: In force since 13 Jun 2017 · CELEX 32017R0852
Procedure: Regulation · Ordinary legislative procedure
Last activity: 13 Jun 2017

5 amendments

Amendments

Tabled on 8 Mar 2017. The texts are in the amendment documents below.

By author

Anja Hazekamp3
Dario Tamburrano3

Amendments each member tabled or co-signed, among signers matched to our directory. The record names a matched author on 3 of the 5 amendments.

By article

Article 10 – paragraph 11
Article 10 – paragraph 1 a (new)1
Article 10 – paragraph 1 b (new)1
Paragraph 1 a (new)1
Paragraph 1 b (new)1

5 acts

Delegated and implementing acts beneath it

By status: 5 published.

Act	Kind	Status	Adoption
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/55	Delegated · Regulation	Published	Q4 2025
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/2049	Delegated · Regulation	Published	Q1 2023
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/2526	Delegated · Regulation	Published	Q4 2022
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/1752	Implementing · Decision	Published
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2017/2287	Implementing · Decision	Published

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12 documents

Documents

Newest first. Each opens at its source.

Report · A8-0313/2016Parliament
Proposal · COM(2020)0378Commission
Proposal · COM(2021)0488Commission
Agenda · GEDA/A/(2016)013299Parliament
Text adopted · OJ L 137 24.05.2017, p. 0001Commission
Report · PE584.224Parliament
Amendments · PE585.758Parliament
Committee opinion · PE589.415Parliament
Agenda · PE600.906Parliament
Text adopted · Regulation 2017/0852Commission
Text adopted · SP(2017)309Parliament
Text adopted · T8-0066/2017Parliament

Summary

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Regulation (EU) 2017/852 governs mercury trade, use, storage, and waste, banning mercury exports and restricting imports. It prohibits dental amalgam use from 1 January 2025, with a derogation until 30 June 2026 for certain Member States. Mercury-added product bans apply per Annex II dates. In force since 1 January 2018, it affects manufacturers, importers, and dental operators.

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