The GoodBye Chain Group
The new RoHS Directive was published on July 1, 2011 in the Official Journal. EU member states have 18 months to transpose RoHS into their national laws. Once that occurs, the regulations are expected to become official no later than January 2, 2013.

The recast can be found at: http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2011:174:0088:0110:EN:PDF