ESS ESS AUS WEEE

Regulatory ESSENTIAL

Australia - WEEE

Regulatory ESSENTIALS - modular information package with all the essential information for compliant products in your target market. Conveniently read online at Product-Compliance-Portal ROGER WILLCO.

Electrical and electronic equipment; Electrical equipment; Hazardous substances; Lead restriction; Restriction of Hazardous Substances; RoHS; Electrical Devices; Material compliance; electrical and electronic products

Scope:	This ESSENTIAL describes the WEEE requirements for manufacturers and importes, mainly based on the Recycling and Waste Reduction Act 2020.
Stakeholders:	Manufacturer, Importer
Legislation in force:	RoHS A RoHS legislation () does not exist in Australia. () EU-RoHS legislation means the restriction of the use of Lead, Mercury, Cadmium, Hexavalent chromium, Polybrominated biphenyls and Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) in certain electrical/electronic products (DIRECTIVE 2011/65/EU). The Recycling and Waste Reduction Act 2020 came into effect on 16 December 2020. The main object of this Act is to reduce the impact on human and environmental health of products, waste from products and waste material. The Recycling and Waste Reduction (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2020 repealed the Product Stewardship Act 2011 and came into force 2020-12-15. The Recycling and Waste Reduction (Product Stewardship—Accreditation of Voluntary Arrangements) Rules 2020 provide matters relating to the accreditation of voluntary arrangements in relation to a product. The rules came into effect 2020-12-17.
Application national:	Australia, WEEE, Television and Computer Recycling Scheme, AS/NZS 5377
Countries:	Australia,
Status:	Published 2020-06-29 by Anette Dunkel-Reinboth and Inken Green Last change 2024-02-09 by Anette Dunkel-Reinboth: General information to the application of standards, Dangerous substances (RoHS)
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Content of this Essential

Scope of this ESSENTIAL

This ESSENTIAL describes the WEEE requirements for manufacturers and importes, mainly based on the Recycling and Waste Reduction Act 2020.'

Analysis of regulatory requirements

Legislation in force for this PCT

Here you will get textual information

Are legal provisions regulates the product compliance topic? If yes, what is the reference (title, number)?

Legislation in force for this PCT

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Are legal provisions regulates the product compliance topic? If yes, what is the reference (title, number)?

Responsible actors

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Which actor(s) are responsible for compliance with the legal provisions: e. g. - economic operators (manufacturer, importer, distributor, fulfilment service provider), - user (commercial/industrial/professional), - user (private, consumer)?

Regulatory market access conditions for the actor(s)

Here you will get textual information

What are the main regulatory requirements (e. g. conformity assessment fulfilment of essential requirements of Annex I 2006/42/EC) prior placing on the market, importation and putting into service (brief description)

Authority

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Name of the authority for approval, registration, market surveillance and/or enforcement

Link/Reference to other reference document(s)

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Hints

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Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes

Hints

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Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes

Testing & Standards

General information to the application of standards

Here you will get textual information

e. g. China: GB standards are mandatory, EU: harmonized standards shall be published in the OJEU with respect to "presumption of conformity"

Link to harmonised standards list

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Regulatory label (mandatory)

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e. g. product label

General Information:

Code, Continent	AUS, Australia
Economic Area	APEC
Official Language	Australia does not have an official language, the main language of Australia is definitely ENGLISH. The written English used is closely related to the English of Britain, although there are a few differences in spelling.
Standard Institute	Standards Australia \| https://www.standards.org.au/
HS Codemember	Yes

Dangerous substances (RoHS)

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