1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2006.
(2) Subject to paragraphs (3) and (4), these Regulations shall come into force on 2nd January 2007.
(3) Regulations 15 to 17 and Schedule 4 shall come into force on 1st April 2007.
(4) Regulations 31 to 36 and 40 shall come into force on 1st July 2007.
(5) Regulations 4, 45 and 51 do not extend to Northern Ireland.