Significant Changes and Amendments in the 64th edition (2023)

Significant changes and amendments in the 64^th edition (2023) have been released. For those who haven’t yet had the chance to review the document you can read the amendments in full using the link below.

DGR_64_EN_Significant_Changes 2023

Notably there are a number of changes to lithium battery regulations, we have highlighted a handful below.

• 3.9.2.6.1 The requirements of the lithium battery test summary have been revised to remove the need for the test summary for button cells installed in equipment.
• Regulations around lithium batteries have been updated specifically PI 950, PI 951 and PI 952 have been revised.
• 7.1.5.5 The lithium battery mark has been revised to remove the requirement for a telephone number to be provided on the mark.