battery

as defined in Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12…, Article 3(1), point (1) (Definitions)

any device delivering electrical energy generated by direct conversion of chemical energy, having internal or external storage, and consisting of one or more non-rechargeable or rechargeable battery cells, modules or of packs of them, and includes a battery that has been subject to preparation for re-use, preparation for repurposing, repurposing or remanufacturing

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Also defined in

Directive 2006/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 September 2006 on batteries and accumulators… 32006L0066, Article 3, point (1)
any source of electrical energy generated by direct conversion of chemical energy and consisting of one or more primary battery cells (non-rechargeable) or consisting of one or more secondary battery cells (rechargeable);