Pyrotechnic Articles Directive (Recast)

Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market of pyrotechnic articles (Recast)

Stage: In force
In force: In force since 29 Jun 2013 · CELEX 32013L0029
Transposition deadline: 3 Oct 2013
Procedure: Directive
Last activity: 12 Jun 2013

1 act

Delegated and implementing acts beneath it

By status: 1 published.

Act	Kind	Status	Adoption
Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2016/822	Implementing · Directive	Published	09/2021

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The recast directive simplifies and harmonizes EU rules for placing pyrotechnic articles (fireworks, theatrical pyrotechnics, airbag inflators) on the market, aligning them with the New Legislative Framework for product safety and market surveillance. It affects manufacturers, importers, distributors, and national market surveillance authorities.

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