The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2013

Information on new types of EEE U.K.

24.—(1) A producer or an authorised representative [F1 must] provide information free of charge, about preparation for reuse and environmentally sound treatment for each new type of EEE that has been placed on the market for the first time by that producer within one year of such equipment being placed on the market.

(2) The information mentioned in paragraph (1) [F1 must] identify so far as it may be reasonably required by any person carrying out treatment activities—

(a) the different components and materials of the EEE; and

(b) the location of any dangerous substances and mixtures in the EEE.

(3) A producer or authorised representative [F1 must] make the information mentioned in paragraph (1) available to any person carrying out treatment activities in the form of manuals or by means of electronic media.

Textual Amendments

F1 Word in reg. 24 substituted (25.7.2014) by The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment and Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/1771), regs. 1(b), 3(2), Sch. 1 para. 7

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 24 in force at 1.1.2014, see reg. 1(2)