Where an economic operator intends to apply for a decision pursuant to paragraph 6 in order to manufacture or place on the market a new mercury-added product, or to use a new manufacturing process, that would provide significant environmental or health benefits and pose no significant risks either to the environment or to human health, and where no technically practicable mercury-free alternatives providing such benefits are available, that economic operator shall notify the competent authorities of the Member State concerned.
I gcás ina mbeidh sé de rún ag oibreoir eacnamaíoch cur isteach ar chinneadh de bhun mír 6 chun monarú nó táirge nua ar cuireadh mearcair leis a chur ar an margadh nó próiseas monaraithe nua a sholáthródh tairbhí suntasacha comhshaoil nó sláinte, nach mbainfeadh aon rioscaí suntasach leo don chomhshaol nó do shláinte an duine, agus i gcás nach mbeadh aon roghanna eile saor ó mhearcair ar fáil a bheadh indéanta go teicniúil a mbeadh na tairbhí sin ag baint leo, tabharfaidh an t-oibreoir eacnamaíoch fógra d'údaráis inniúla an Bhallstáit lena mbaineann.