Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and Management Act, 2016 (Act 917)

HAZARDOUS AND ELECTRONIC WASTE C(JNTRQL AND l'v1ANAGEMEN1' ACT, 2016 (ACT917) HAZARDOUS AND ELECTRONIC WASTE CONTROL AND .MANAGEMENT ACT, 2016 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Section Act 917 PART ONE - HAZARDOUS WASTES AND OTHER WASTES Control and Management of Hazardous Wastes and Other Wastes 1. Prohibited acts 2. Importation of hazardous wastes or other wastes 3. Exportation of hazardous wastes or other wastes 4. Notification procedure for transboundary movements 5. Transit of hazardous wastes or other wastes 6. Liability for contravention 7. Sealing 8. Assisting persons to escape 9. Power of search, seizure and arrest 10. Samples for testing 11. Exclusion of diplomatic immunity 12. Obligations of the Agency 13. Management of hazardous wastes or other wastes 14. Database of written authorisation 15. Insurance cover 1.6. Register of hazardous wastes and other wastes Control and Management of Polychlon·nated Biphenyls 17. Polychlorinated biphenyls 18. Phase out period 19. Classification of polychlorinated biphenyls waste · PART TWO - ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC WASTE Electn·cal and Electronic Waste Levy 20. Electrical and electronic waste levy 21. Designation of External Service Provider 22. Requirements for wholesalers, distributors and retailers Electn·cal and Electronic Waste Management Ftmd 23. Establishment of the Fund 24. Object of the Fund 25. Sources of money for the Fund Act 917 HAZARDOUS AND ELECTRONIC WASTE CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT ACT, 2016 26. Bank accounts for the Fund 27. Appointment of Administrator and management of the Fund 28. Disbursement from the Fund 29. Accounts and audit 30. Annual report Electn·cal and Eledronic Waste Recycling Plant and Other Provisions 31. Establishment of recycling facilities 32. Obligation of taking back 33. Obligation of recycling and disposal 34. Enforcement notice 35. Delegation 36. Regulations 3 7. Interpretation SCHEDULES FIRST SCHEDULE List of hazardous wastes and other wastes SECOND SCHEDULE Notification Form for transboundary movement or shipment of waste THIRD SCHEDULE Movement document for transboundary movement or shipment of waste FOURTH SCHEDULE Classification of polychlon·nated biphenyls waste for segregation FIFTH SCHEDULE List of items for which levy is applicable 2 Act 917 REPUBLIC OF GHANA THE NINE HUNDRED AND SEVENTEENTH ACT OF THE PARLIAMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA ENTITLED HAZARDOUS AND ELECTRONIC WASTE CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT ACT, 2016 AN ACT to provide for the control, management and disposal of hazardous waste, electrical and electronic waste and for related purposes. DATE OF ASSENT: 10th August, 2016. PASSED by Parliament and assented to by the President: PART ONE - HAZARDOUS WASTES AND OTHER WASTES Control and Management of Hazardous Wastes and Other Wastes Prohibited acts 1. (1) For purposes of this Act, hazardous wastes and other wastes are wastes specified in the First Schedule. (2) A person shall not except as otherwise provided in this Act (a) import or cause hazardous wastes or other wastes to be imported into the country; {b) export or cause hazardous wastes or other wastes to be exported out of the country; 3 Act 917 Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and Management Act, 20 I 6 (c) transport or cause to be transported, hazardous wastes or other wastes that have been imported into the country or that are in transboundary movement through the country; or (d) sell, purchase or deal in hazardous wastes or other wastes. (3) A person who contravenes subsection (2) (b), (c) or (d) commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction (a) to a fine of not less than two thousand five hundred penalty units and not more than sixty thousand penalty units or to a term of imprisonment of not less than one year and not more than ten years or to both; and (b) for the cost of cleaning up any contamination caused by the hazardous waste or other waste and any other mitigating action required to deal with the effect of the waste. (4) A person shall not deposit hazardous wastes or other wastes on any land in the country or in the ten-itorial waters of the country. (5) A person who contravenes subsection 2(a) or (4) commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of the cedi equiva­ lent of two million United States dollars or to a term of imprisonment of not more than twenty years or to both and shall in addition (a) re-export the waste; and (b) pay for the cost of cleaning up any contamination caused by the hazardous waste or other waste and any other miti­ gating action required to deal with the effect of the waste. (6) A vehicle, vessel, aircraft, container or carrier used in unlaw­ fully transporting the waste into, from or across the country shall be seized by the Agency and confiscated to the State on the orders of a Court. Importation of hazardous wastes or other wastes 2. (1) The Minister shall on the advice of the Agency grant a written authorisation for hazardous wastes or other wastes to be imported into the country if (a) the State that desires to export the waste is a party to the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Move­ ments of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal or is a party to a bilateral, multilateral or regional agreement or arrange­ ment regarding transboundary movement of hazardous wastes or other wastes in accordance with Article 11 of the Basel Convention; 4 Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and Management Act, 2016 Act 917 (b) a request has been received for a transboundary movement of the hazardous wastes or other wastes and the request contains the information required by Annex V of the Basel Convention; (c) the labelling, packaging and transportation identified in the notification conforms to the requirements of recognised international rules, standards and practices; ( d) the specified approved site or facility for the disposal of the waste is capable of managing and disposing of the waste in an environmentally sound manner or if the importer has identified a certified indigenous hazardous waste manage­ ment entity to manage and dispose of the waste in an environmentally sound manner; (e) the disposer guarantees in the disposer's contract with the exporter that the waste will be managed in an environmen­ tally sound manner; (f) the disposer has· informed the exporter, the Competent Authority of the State of export and the Minister of the receipt of the hazardous waste or other wastes and of the completion of disposal as specified in the notice; (g) the importer and the disposer have a valid licence to deal with the categories of hazardous wastes or other wastes proposed for importation; (h) the generator, exporter, importer, disposer or carrier have appropriate insurance or other adequate financial guaran­ tee; and (z) the importer or an agent acting on behalf of the importer is resident in Ghana or in the case of a corporation, has a permanent place of business in Ghana. (2) An authorisation granted under subsection(!) for the multiple importation of hazardous wastes or other wastes may, subject to the written consent of the States concerned be granted to the same disposer for a maximum period of one year, if ( a) the hazardous wastes or other wastes have the same physical and chemical characteristics, (b) the hazardous wastes or other wastes are shipped regularly through the same customs office and through the same entry customs office of the importing country, 5 Act 917 Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and Management Act, 2016 1 (c) in the case of transit, the hazardous wastes or other wastes are importe9- through the same customs port of entry and exit of the State of transit, and 1 (d) the States concerned agreed to grant a similar authorisation. (3) The importer shall inform the Agency on receipt of each shipment of the hazardous waste or other waste and provide the details of the hazardous wastes or other wastes as specified in the notification document. ( 4) The Minister may, at any time after issuing the written authorisation for the importation of the hazardous wastes or other wastes, revoke the permit if the Minister on the advice of the Agency has reason to believe that the hazardous wastes or other wastes will not be managed in an environmentally sound manner. Exportation of hazardous wastes or other wastes 3. (1) The Minister shall on the advice of the Agency grant a written authorisation to a person to export hazardous wastes or other wastes where (a) the Republic does not have the technical capacity, suitable disposal sites and other necessary facilities for the disposal of the hazardous wastes or other wastes in an environmen­ tally sound manner; (b) the hazardous wastes or other wastes to be exported is required as raw material for recycling or to a recovery industry in the State that desires the waste; (c) the exportation of the hazardous wastes or other wastes is in accordance with an agreement or arrangement that con­ forms to the requirements specified under Article 11 of the B"asel Convention; (d) the exporter has formally applied for the transboundary movement of the hazardous wastes or other wastes and has provided the Agency with the information requested in the notification form specified in the Second Schedule including details on labelling in relation to the hazardous wastes or other wastes that is intended to be exported; 6 Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and Management Act, 2016 Act 917 (e) an adequate contract exists between the exporter and the disposer specifying environmentally sound management of the hazardous waste or other waste to be exported; (I) the packaging, labelling and transportation of the hazardous wastes or other wastes are in conformity with recognised international rules, standards and practices; and (g) the written consent of the Competent Authority of the other States concerned have been received by the exporter. (2) In the case of exporting the hazardous wastes or other wastes through a State ( a) where the State does not have a policy on the grant of written consent or has waived the requirement of written consent, the Minister or generator shall make a request to the transit State to transport the hazardous waste or other waste through that State; and (b) it shall be presumed that the transit State has given its con­ sent for the hazardous wastes or other wastes to be exported through that State subject to any conditions imposed and objections raised by that State within sixty days of receipt of the request. (3) Where the Minister grants an authorisation under subsection (1) for the multiple export of hazardous wastes or other wastes the authorisation shall, subject to the written consent of the States concerned, be valid for a maximum period of one year, if (a) the hazardous wastes or other wastes have the same physical and chemical characteristics, (b) the hazardous wastes or other wastes are shipped regularly to the same disposer through the same customs office and through the same entry customs office of the State importing the waste, (c) in the case of transit, the hazardous wastes or other wastes is exported through the same customs office of entry and exit of the State or States of transit, and (d) the States concerned agree to grant a similar permit. 7 Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and Management Act, 2016 ( 4) A person shall not export hazardous wastes or other wastes from '.:he Repvblic (a). to any State which has imposed a ban on the import of hazardous wastes and other wastes and has given notice of the ban to the Republic or the Secretariat of the Basel Convention; (b) to any State which does not have the capacity to dispose of the hazardous wastes or other wastes in an environmen­ tally sound manner; or (c) to any State which is not a party to the Basel Convention unless that State is a party to (i) a bilateral, multilateral or regional agreement to which the Republic is a party; or (ii) an arrangement with the Republic which specifies that the hazardous wastes or other wastes shall be disposed of in an environmentally sound manner as stipulated in the Basel Convention. (5) A person who contravenes subsection (4) commits an offence and is ,ia,ble on summary conviction to a fine of not less than two thousand five hundred. penalty units and not more than five thousand penalty units or to <\ term of imprisonment of not less than one year and not more than te·n y��rs or to both. Notifi�at�o.n procedure for transboundary movements 4. (1). Transboundary movements of hazardous wastes or other wastes are subj�q tp the following (a) the person in charge of the trans boundary movement shall sign a movement document specified in the Third Schedule which shall accompany the hazardous wastes or other wastes; and (b) the hazardous wastes or other wastes shall be covered by insurance, a bond or other guarantee. (2) The Agency shall give notice or request the exporter to give notice, in wi;iting to the competent authority of the State of import con­ cerned, in a language acceptable to the competent authority of that State. (3) The notification shall contain detailed information as required by Annex VA of the Basel Convention. 8 Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and Management Act, 2016 Act 917 (4) Where the States concerned consent to a transboundary move­ ment of hazardous wastes or other wastes and the agreement cannot be completed in accordance with the terms of the contract, the Agency shall require the exporter to re-export the hazardous wastes or other wastes if alternative arrangements cannot be made for the disposal of the hazardous wastes or other wastes in an environmentally sound manner (a) within ninety days from the time that the competent authority of the State of import informed the Agency or the generator and the Secretariat of the Basel Convention, or (b) any other period of time that the parties concerned may agree. Transit of hazardous wastes or other wastes 5. (1) A person shall not transit hazardous wastes or other wastes through the Republic except with the written consent of the Minister. (2) The Minister may refuse to give consent for the transit of the hazardous wastes or other wastes but shall give reasons for the refusal. (3) The competent authority of the State of export of a proposed movement of hazardous wastes or other wastes through the Republic shall, not less than three months before the export give notice to the Agency of the movement of the hazardous wastes or other wastes ( 4) The notice shall be in the English language and include details of (a) the final destination of the hazardous wastes or other wastes, (b) a timetable specifying expected dates of transit through the Republic, (c) proof that the exporter, carrier and disposer are authorised to carry out the operations in question in relation to the hazardous wastes or other wastes at the designated site or facility for the disposal of the hazardous wastes or other wastes, (d) information specifying emergency procedures in case of accidents, and (e) information related to insurance. (5) The labelling and packaging of the hazardous wastes or other wastes shall conform to international standards. 9 Act 917 Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and Management Act, 2016 (6) The Agency shall (a) acknowledge receipt of a notice given under subsection (l); or (b) request for additional information where necessary from the competent authority. (7) Where the Agency is satisfied with a notice given under subsec­ tion(!), the Agency shall take a decision in respect of the notice withu1 six days of receipt of the notice and inform the exporter or the compe­ tent authority of the State of export of its decision and the decision may include specific conditions relating to the transport of the hazardous wastes or other wastes through the Republic. (8) In case of movement of the hazardous wastes or other wastes by land through the Republic, the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority, shall ensure that (a) the container is sealed at the port of entry; and (b) the seal is not broken and is intact at the point of exit. Liability for contravention 6. (1) A person who contravenes section 5 is liable to pay an amount equivalent to fifteen thousand penalty units and shall in addition re-export the hazardous waste or other waste to the State of export or the Minister shall re-export the hazardous waste or other waste at the expense of that person . (2) Where re-export of the hazardous waste or other waste is impracticable or the waste cannot be attributed to a particular person, the Minister and the competent authority of the other States concerned shall ensure that the waste is disposed of in an environmentaDy sound manner and in accordance with the provisions of this Part. (3) Where there is an illegal traffic as a result of the conduct of an importer or disposer, the importer or disposer shall, in addition to the penalty imposed on that importer or disposer ( a) ensure that the hazardous wastes or other wastes is disposed of in an environmentally sound manner; and (b) pay the appropriate sum determined by the Minister in consultation with the Agency for the purpose of ensuring the environmentally sound disposal of the imported hazardous waste or other waste. Sealing Hazardous ,md Electronic Waste Control and Management Act, 2016 Act 917 7. (1) Where the Minister has reason to believe that an area, siL, facility or premises is being used for the disposal of hazardous wastes or other wastes, the Minister may on the advice of the Agency order the scaling up of the area, site, facility or premises and publish it in the Gazette or in two national dailies of wide circulation . (2) A person who without the approval or authorisation of the Minister enters the area, site, facility or premises sealed by the order of the Minister, commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not less than five thousand penalty units and not more than fifteen thousand penalty units or to a term of imprisonment of not le'.-'' than two years and not more than five years or to both. (3) The Minister may after sealing up an area, site, facility or premises order that any hazardous wastes or other wastes found in the area be destroyed or disposed of in an environmentally sound manner. (4) The sealing up of an area, site.facility or premises shall be for the period that the Minister may direct. (5) A person aggrieved by the order of the Minister may apply to the Minister within ten days after the order for a review of the decision of the Minister. (6) The Minister may, after considering the application revoke the order or take an appropriate decision. Assisting persons to escape 8. A person who, knowing that another person has committed an offence under this Act assists that: other person to avoid arrest or prosecution commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not less than two thousand penalty units and not more than sixty thousand penalty units or to a term of imprisonment of not less than one year and not more than ten years or to both. rower of search, seizure and arrest 9. (1) A law enforcement officer may (a) enter and search any land, premises, facility. or vehicle and seize any substance suspected to be hazardous wastes or other wastes found on that land, premises, facility, or vehicle; and 1 1 Act 917 Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and Management Act, 2016 (b) arrest a person on whose land, premises, facility, carrier or vehicle a substance suspected to be hazardous wastes or other wastes are found. (2) A person who is in possession of hazardous wastes or other wastes is for the purposes of this Act, the importer of that hazardous wastes or other wastes and is liable to the penalty specified under section 1, unless that person satisfies the Court that that person did not have knowledge of the hazardous wastes or other wastes on the land, premises, facility or vehicle. Samples for testing 10. A law enforcement officer shall forward to the Agency, samples of any substance suspected to be hazardous wastes or other wastes which comes into the possession of the officer in the course of the performance of the functions of the officer for tests to determine its components. Exclusion of diplomatic immunity 11. The immunity from prosecution conferred on a person by article 3 of the Diplomatic Immunities Act, 1962 (Act 148) does not extend to a crime committed under this Act by that person. Obligations of the Agency 12. The Agency shall (a) monitor the management of hazardous wastes and other wastes in order to prevent any harmful effects of these wastes on human health and the environment; (b) encourage the adoption of new environmentally sound technologies aimed at minimising the generation of hazardous wastes and other wastes; (c) ensure that adequate recovery and disposal facilities are located as close as possible to the sites of generation of hazardous wastes and other wastes and if appropriate, that an integrated network of the facilities is established; (d) endeavor to establish funding arrangements for assistance in emergency situations at both the national, regional and district levels; and (e) take, encourage and facilitate preventive measures. 12 Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and Management Act, 2016 Management of hazardous wastes or other wastes Act 917 13. (1) A person involved i.r). the management of hazardous wastes or other wastes shall (a) take the steps that are necessary to prevent pollution from hazardous wastes and other wastes arising from the man­ agement; and (b) where pollution occurs, minimize the consequences of the pollution on· human health and the environment. (2) The Agency shall ensure that hazardous wastes or other wastes are not mixed with non-hazardous wastes or other wastes unless the generator, collector, storer, transporter or disposer proves that the mixing of the waste is environmentally sound. (3) The Agency shall not allow hazardous wastes or other wastes to be transported from the site of generation unless (a) the packaging and containers for the transport of the hazardous waste or other wastes are labelled in a clearly visible form; and (b) it is accompanied by the respective movement document. Database of written authorisation 14. The Agency sha11 maintain a database of written authorisation granted by the Minister under this Act. Insurance cover 15. A person who generates, collects, stores, transports or disposes of hazardous wastes or other wastes shall maintain an adequate insurance cover in respect of the management of the hazardous wastes or other wastes. Register of hazardous wastes and other wastes 16. (I) A holder of a permit shall maintain a register to record (a) the quantity, type, quality and origin of hazardous wastes or other wastes generated, collected, stored, transported, recovered or disposed of by the holder of the permit; and (b) submit to the Agency each year information related to the preceding year. (2) The Agency shall inspect the register at least once in every three months. 13 Act 917 Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and Management Act, 20 I 6 Control and ma1Jagement ef Polydzlorinated Hiphenyls 'J!olychlorinated biphenyls 17. (l) The provisions on the control and management of hazardous \\-'astcs and other wastes as provided under section l to 16 shall apply to polychlorinated biphenyls with the necessary modification. (2) A person shall not import polychlorinated biphenyls into the country. (3) A person who contravenes subsection (2) commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not less than ten thousand penalty units and not more than sixty-thousand penalty units or to a term of imprisonment of not more than ten years or to both, and in addition the person shall re-export the polychlorinatcd biphenyls. Phase out period 18. (1) The phase-out date for polychlorinated biphenyls that remain in use in equipment such as transformers, capacitors or other receptac1cs containing liquid stocks is the year 2025. (2) The Agency shall ensure that the holders of (a) equipment containing polychlorinated biphenyls take an inventory and provide storage facilities for the poly chlorinated biphenyls during the phase out period; and (b) keep and update the inventory until the end of the phase out period in the year 2025. Classification of polychlorinated biphenyls waste 19. Polychlorinated biphenyls waste shall be classified in accordance with the Fourth Schedule. PART TWO - ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC WASTE Electn·cal and Electronic Waste Levy Electrical and electronic waste levy 20. (1) A person shall not import or export or cause to be imported or exported used or discarded electrical or electronic equipment, unless that person ( a) is registered with the Agency, 14 Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and Management Act, 2016 Act 917 (b) obtains a permit from the Agency to import or export the electrical or electronic equipment, and (c) pays the advanced eco levy specified in the Fifth Schedule in respect of the items specified in the Fifth Schedule. (2) A manufacturer of electrical or electronic equipment or an importer of new electrical or electric equipment shall pay an advance eco levy in respect of an electrical or electronic equipment specified in the Fifth Schedule that is manufactured in or imported into the country. (3) Despite subsection (1), the Agency may grant a permit to a person to import used or discarded electrical or electronic equipment for purposes of recycling without paying an advanced eco levy. (4) A person who contravenes subsections (1) or (2) is liable to pay an administrative penalty equivalent to twice the amount of the levy payable in respect of the electrical or electronic equipment. Designation of External Service Provider 21. (1) The Minister shall in consultation with the Minister respon­ sible for Finance designate an External Service Provider to collect the advance eco levy. (2) The External Service Provider shall serve on an importer or manufacturer of electrical or electronic equipment in the exporting country the assessable advance eco levy payable in respect of the electrical or electronic equipment . Requirements for wholesalers, distributors and retailers 22. (1) A retailer, distributor or wholesaler shall retain a copy of the receipt of payment made by the importer or manufacturer of electronic equipment imported into the country or manufactured in the country which is in the custody of or sold by the retailer, distributor or whole­ saler. (2) A retailer, distributor or wholesaler who is a manufacturer of electronic equipment shall register with the Agency particulars of electronic equipment manufactured or assembled in the country. (3) Where the retailer, distributor or wholesaler is not the manu­ facturer of the electronic equipment made in or assembled in the country, the wholesaler, distributor or retailer of the electronic equipment shall (a) register with the Agency the particulars of the manufac­ turer of the electronic equipment; and (b) the particulars of the electronic equipment received from the manufacturer. 15 Act 917 Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and Management Act, 2016 Electrical and Electronic Waste Management Fund Establishment of the Fund 23. There is established by this Act an Electrical and Electronic Waste Management Fund. Object of the Fund 24. (1) The object of the Fund is to provide finance for the manage­ ment of electrical and electronic waste and reduce the adverse impact of electrical and electronic waste on human health and the environment. (2) To achieve its object, moneys from the Fund shall be used (a) to provide support for the construction and maintenance of electrical and electronic waste recycling or treatment plants; (b) to support research into methods of electrical and electronic waste preservation, prevention and control; (c) for research into electrical and electronic waste treatment and recycling; (d) for publication of reports; (e) for education of the public on the safe disposal of electrical and electronic waste and the negative effects of electronic waste; (I) to offer incentives for the collection, transportation and disposal of electrical and electronic waste; (g) for monitoring, compliance and enforcement; (h) for training; (t) for the collection, safe disposal and recycling of electrical and electronic waste; (j) for matters related to hazardous wastes and other wastes; and -1 (k) any other matter necessary to achieve the object of the Fund. Sources of money for the Fund 25. The sources of money for the Fund include (a) levies including the advance eco levy collected in respect of items specified in the Fifth Schedule; (b) any other moneys received from other sources or that may in any manner become lawfully payable and vested in the Fund; (c) grants, donations, gifts and other voluntary contributions; and (d) moneys approved by Parliament. 16 Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and Management Act, 2016 Bank accounts for the Fund Act 917 26. (1) Moneys for the Fund shall be paid into bank accounts that shall be opened for the Fund with the approval of the Controller and Accountant-General. (2) Moneys received in respect of the Fund shall be paid directly into the bank accounts of the Fund opened under subsection (1). Appointment of Administrator and management of the Fund 27. The Fund shall be managed by an Administrator appointed by the President in accordance with article 195 of the Constitution. Disbursement from the Fund 28. The funds shall be disbursed as follows: (a) twenty per cent of the funds shall be allocated for the collection of electrical and electronic waste and collection centres; (b) forty per cent of the funds shall be allocated for the con­ struction and management of electrical and electronic waste recycling plant and related facilities; (c) twenty per cent of the funds shall be allocated to the Agency for activities in furtherance of the object of this Act; ( d) ten per cent of the funds shall be allocated to the Ministry responsible for Environment; (e) five per cent of the funds shall be allocated for research and development in public awareness creation, education and sensitisation at the national, regional, district and community level; (/) three and a half per cent of the funds shall be used for moni­ toring activities in furtherance of this Act; (g) one percent of the funds shall be allocated to key trade associations and manufacturers of electrical and electronic equipment for capacity building; and (h) half of one percent for the administrative expenses of the Fund. Accounts and Audit 29. (I) The Administrator of the Fund shall keep books of accounts and proper records of the Fund in a form approved by the Auditor­ General. 17 Act 917 Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and Management Act, 2016 (2) The books of account shall be audited by the Auditor-General within three months after the end of each financial year. (3) In addition to the annual audit, technical audits shall be conducted on selective basis by the Auditor-General. Annual Report 30. (1) The Administrator of the Fund shall submit to the Minister within six months at the end of each financial year a report dealing generally with the activities and operation of the Fund during the year to which the report relates. (2) The report shall include (a) the audited accounts of the Fund and the Auditor-General's report on the accounts of the Fund; and (b) any other information that the Minister considers necessary. (3) The Minister shall within two months after the receipt of the annual report submit the report to Parliament with a statement that the Minister considers necessary. Electrical and Electronic Waste Recycling Plant and Other Provisions Establishment of recycling facilities 31. The Minister, on the advice of the Agency may make arrange­ ments for the establishment of electrical and electronic waste recycling plants and related facilities in the country. Obligation of taking back 32. A manufacturer, distributor or wholesaler of electrical or electronic equipment shall take back used or discarded electrical or electronic equip­ ment manufactured or sold by it for recycling purposes . Obligation of recycling and disposal 33. A person who is responsible for the recycling and disposal of an electrical or electronic equipment shall ensure that the disposal is carried out in an environmentally sound manner. Enforcement notice 34. (I) Where the Agency ha.s reasonable grounds for suspecting that any· of the requirements of this Part have not been complied with, an 18 Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and Management Act, 2016 Act 917 enforcement notice shall be served by the Agency or the appropriat� authority on the defaulting person. (2) The notice shall (a) state the specified requirement of this Part which has been contravened; and (b) request the defaulting person to comply with the necessary requirements and provide evidence to the Agency or the appropriate authority that the requirements of this Part have been complied with within thirty days of receipt of the notice. (3) A person who fails to comply with an enforcement notice shall pay an administrative penalty of not more than two thousand five hundred penalty units to the Agency. Delegation. 35. The Minister may delegate the functions of the Minister under this Act to the Agency. Regulations 36. The Minister, in consultation with the Agency and other relevant national authorities may by legislative instrument make Regulations for (a) the application procedures for permits; (b) the establishment of a Hazardous Wastes and Electronic Wastes Management Committee; (c) the classification, control and management of wastes; ( d) the disposal of hazardous wastes or other wastes; (e) matters relating to polychlorinated biphenyls; (I) the management of bio-medical waste; and (g) the effective implementation of this Act. Interpretation 37. In this Act unless the context otherwise requires "Agency" means the Environmental Protection Agency estab­ lished under the Environmental Protection Agency Act, 1994 (Act490); "approved site or facility" means a site or facility authorised or permitted by the Agency for the disposal of hazardous wastes or other wastes; 19 Act 917 Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and Management Act, 2016 "after-care of disposal site" means the after-care of a site which is still in operation as well as of a site which is no longer in operation; "area" means any land, marine area or air space within which the Republic exercises administrative and regulatory responsibility, as regards the protection of human health or the environment; "Basel Convention" means the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal adopted on 'March 22, 1989 and entered into force in 1992; "carrier" means a person who transports hazardous wastes and other wastes by means of conveyance such as trucks, taxi auto, bus, airplane, train, or ship; "collection" includes the environmentally sound mixing, bulking and sorting of wastes and interim storage at an approved site or facility for hazardous wastes and other wastes as well as waste generated in small quantities within the Republic; "commercial building" means an enclosed structure that is used for the selling of goods and the provision of services and is open to the public and includes, but is not limited to malls, restaurants, schools, hotels, offices, including government buildings and the like; "Court" means a Court of competent jurisdiction; "disposer" means a person to whom hazardous wastes or other wastes are shipped and who carries out the disposal of the wastes; "distributor" means any person who is a wholesaler or retailer of electronic goods with an annual turnover of ten thousand Ghana cedis; "electrical and electronic waste" means discarded electronic equipment inclusive of all components, subassemblies and consumables which are part of the product at the time of discarding; "energy recovery" means the use of combustible waste as a means of generating energy through direct incineration with or without other waste but with. recovery of the heat; 20 Hazardous and Electronic vVaste Control and Management Act, 2016 Act 917 "environmentally sound disposal" means disposal in a manner which will project human health and the environment against the adverse effects of the hazardous wastes and other wastes; "environmentally sound management" means taking practica­ ble steps to ensure that hazardous wastes or other wastes are managed in a manner which will protect human health and the environment against the adverse effects which may result from the wastes; "environmentally sound manner" means in a manner which will protect human health and the environment against the adverse effects which may result from hazardous wastes and other wastes; "equipment" means electrical and electronic equipment that is dependent on electric currents or electromagnetic fields in order to work properly; including components that can be removed from equipment and can be tested for functionality and either be subsequently directly reused or reused after repair or refurbishment; "exporter" means a person under the jurisdiction of the State of export who arranges for hazardous wastes or other wastes to be exported; "External Service Provider" means an entity that is or has at any time been engaged under section 21 of this Act to collect the advance eco levy from ewaste exporting countries; "facility" means a site, building, structure, installation equip­ ment, pipe or pipeline, well, pit, pond, lagoon, ditch, landfiil, storage container, motor, vehicle, rolling stock or aircraft in which an act prohibited by this Act occurs but does not include a vessel; "generator" means a person whose activity produces hazardous wastes or other wastes or a person who is in possession or control of those wastes; "hazardous wastes" means wastes that belong to any category contained in the First Schedule unless they do not posses'.· 21 Act 917 Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and Management Act, 2016 any of the characteristics contained in the First Schedule and wastes that do not belong to any category contained in the First Schedule, but are defined as, or considered to be hazardous wastes by the domestic legislation of the party of export, import or transit under the Basel Convention and material regarded as a hazardous waste in one country may not in another country be regarded as hazardous waste; "industrial facility" means a facility including factories, power generation or distribution stations or sub-stations, assembly plants, feed mills and other buildings and structures used in general industrial assembly; "illegal traffic" means any unauthorised transboundary move­ ment of hazardous wastes or other wastes; ''import" means any entry into the national territory other than entry for transit; "importer" means a person who, in the ordinary course of business imports electronic equipment into the Republic or arranges for hazardous waste or other wastes to be imported into the Republic; "law enforcement officer" includes a nominated Customs Officer, a member of the Ghana Armed Forces, a desig­ nated officer or an inspector of the Environmental Protection Agency, the Port Health Authority, the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission and personnel of other institutions authorised in writing by the Minister who shall have the same powers, authority and privileges of a police officer; "management" means the collection, transport, treatment and disposal of hazardous wastes and other wastes and the after-care of disposal sites; "manufacturer" means any person who assembles or produces an electronic equipment in the Republic; "Minister" means the Minister responsible for the Environment; "other wastes" means wastes collected from households or residues arising from the incineration of household wastes and classified under the First Schedule as categories of 22 Hazardous and Electronic Wctste Control and Management Act, 2016 Act 917 wastes to be controlled or waste that possesses any of the characteristics contained in the list of hazardous character­ istics specified in the First Schedule; "person" for purposes of liability includes (a) an owner or operator of a vessel or facility used to perform acts identified in this Act as prohibited acts; (b) persons who by contract, agreement or other means indulge in acts identified in this Act as prohibited acts. "polychlorinated biphenyls" means discarded matrria1s that contain polychlorinated biphenyls or have been contami­ nated with polychlorinated biphenyls, that are without any safe commercial, industrial, agricultural or economic usage; "polychlorinated biphenyls �quipment" means any equipment that contains 50ppm polychlorinated biphenyls; "polychlorinated biphenyls waste" means contaminated solvent or water, used oil and waste oil, sludges and slurries, dredged spoils, contaminated soils or sediments, by-products, scraps, ballasts and capacitors, other materials contaminated with polychlorinated biphenyls as a result of spills, decommis­ sioning and other demolition activities; "used equipment'' means electrical and electronic equipment that is directly reused for the purpose for which it was originally intended or presented for sale, or transported across bor­ ders for the purpose of being put back to direct reuse or sold to end consumers for such reuse and is considered waste if: (a) the equipment is destined for disposal or recycling instead of being transported with the intent of reuse or its fate is uncertain; (b) the equipment is not complete, that is essential parts are missing and the equipment cannot perform its essential key functions; (c) it shows a defect that materially affects its functionality and fails relevant functionality tests; 23 Act 917 Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and Management Act, 2016 ( d) it shows physical damage that impairs its functionality or safety, as defined in relevant standards, and cannot be repaired at reasonable cost; (e) the protection against damage during transport, loading or unloading operations is inappropriate, for example the packaging or stacking of the load is insufficient; (f) the appearance is particularly worn or damaged, thus reducing the marketability of the item; (g) the item has among its constituent parts hazardous components that arc required to be disposed of or are prohibited to be exported or prohibited for use: (h) the equipment is destined for disposal or recycling instead of reuse or its fate is uncertain; (i) there is no regular market for the equipment; (j) it is destined for disassembly to gain spare parts; or (k) the price paid for the items is significantly lower that is a value approaching zero United States dollars than would be expected from a fully func­ tional equipment intended for reuse; ''vessel" means a watercraft or other artificial contrivance which is used or is capable of being used as a means of transpor­ tation on water; "waste electrical and electronic equipment" means electrical or electronic equipment that is wastes, including all compo­ nents, sub-assemblies and consumables which are part of the equipment at the time the equipment becomes waste; and "wastes"means substances or objects, which are disposed of, intended to be disposed of, or required to be disposed of. 24 Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and Management Act, 2016 FffiST SCHEDULE Section 1 (1) List of Hazardous wastes and other wastes Act 917 CATEGORIES OF WASTES TO BE CONTROLLED (A) WASTE STREAMS Yl Clinical wastes from medical care in•hospitals, medical centers and clinics Y2 Wastes from the production and preparation of pharmaceutical products Y3 Waste pharmaceuticals, drugs and medicines Y 4 Wastes from the production, formulation and use of biocides and phytopharmaceuticals YS Wastes from the manufacture, formulation and use of wood preserving chemicals Y6 Wastes from the production, formulation and use of organic solvents Y7 Wastes from heat treatment and tempering operations containing cyanides Y8 Waste mineral oils unfit for their originally intended use Y8 Waste mineral oils unfit for their originally intended use Y9 Waste oils/water, hydrocarbons/water mixtures, emulsions YlO Waste substances and articles containing or contaminated with polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and/ or polychlorinated terphenyls (PCTs) and/ or polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs) Yl 1 Waste tarry residues arising from refining, distillation and any pyrolytic treatment Y12 Wastes from production, formulation and use of inks, dyes, pigments, paints, lacquers, varnish Yl 3 Wastes from production, formulation and use of resins, latex, plas­ ticizers, glues/ adhesives 25 Act 917 Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and Management Act, 2016 Y14 Waste chemical substances arising from research and development or teaching activities which are not identified and/ or are new and whose effects on man and/ or the environment arc not knO\,vn Yl 5 Wastes of an explosive nature not subject to other legislation Yl 6 Wastes from production, formulation and use of photographic chemicals and processing materials Yl 7 Wastes resulting from surface treatment of metals and plastics Yl 8 Residues arising from industrial waste disposal operations (B) WASTES HAVING AS CONSTITUENTS: Yl 9 Metal carbonyls Y20 Beryllium; beryllium compounds Y21 Hexavalent chromium compounds Y22 Copper compounds Y23 Zinc compounds Y24 Arsenic; arsenic compounds Y25 Selenium; selenium compounds Y26 Cadmium; cadmium compounds Y27 Antimony; antimony compounds Y28 Tellurium; tellurium compounds Y29 Mercury; mercury compounds Y30 Thallium; thallium compounds Y31 Lead; lead compounds Y32 Inorganic fluorine 'compounds excluding calcium fluoride Y33 Inorganic cyanides Y34 Acidic solutions or acids in solid form Y35 Basic solutions or bases in solid form 26 Hazardous and Electronic TVaste Control and Management A ct, 2016 Act 917 SECOND SCHEDULE Section 3 (J)(d) NOTIFICATION FORM FOR TRANSBOUNDARY MOVEMENTS OR SHIPMENT OF WASTE ',. hpc,rter- notlfiet Registra<ion No· Name·. 13. Nofthczibor. No I I Notification eoneoming--- --- - I Addro"'A. , .A,{i) lr,d;v1ou�,1 s�1.:irnerrt· n (iil tlvltlpleS,1'11oment:s: 7 I ·8h) Oisp:.'S.,li (iJ: Q M Re<X:t'llery · :J Contact person: le Pre,wnsented reef/Very tJc�itJ (2;3} Yes n No 0 Tel: Fax: !4. ToUII int�rtd�d .numOOr of shlpmGnts (-mad: -------------��� Tot.al intended q1Jantity(4): -----• 2.lml)Orter-:-C-oosignee Re,gisuation �o. Tonne-s (Mg): Nane: 1m:?. AcXkes-s: 6. lnteodod period of tJm. for shipmont{s) (4)· Fi!St de a.1ure: �t de :ti-..iro: Cootact person: 7. P:a,cbging type,(,-) (5j; 1 Te1: Faxi Sp�lal�f!gQ nv. egu li::. eme !!bj6}" Ye� bg fl "�'--'-m.,=ilc..· - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - -- ---111. Disposal J rocoveryoper.monts.) (2) j:;.i:;t d carr�t{1) R&-J!Stlat� Net. ��:;;;:;I�� (S): I I I 1-=• \ Con1.ac.1 person: Reas<)l"I forea..xport (1:6). Tct Fax: E-f'rlilil· ta Oe-sign.ation and com� o( the wnte(6): I j ��l'lsoftr�"'l()rl(:S): -�--�--'-----------' S-. Waste goncrator(s). Pfoducefit;)'(1;7.8,I P,c.-g��tral>oo Nff Name· Addre&S: Contacs:. pcn:.cn lei E-tr-3!1: Fa,· 13,. Physic.al characierit1otk'J.�5J· 14�ait&idontificatio7 (1ii7 m r91cita,r,I cc,r.Hn;) 0) Basel Annex VIII !or IX rt appf,c,t,/e). S1h:! and proce,:;s of g�P.fc:11:for. (6) \�) 0'::CD cooe {if ::fflerC0 fro'll (i)): 10. OiSpoSai r'ieility(2,t Registration No: Name· AcSdress· E-mail --1('iF) EC IJSt fl WJ.Stes: 0 --(l:rreeo--;;; facility (2): C) (iv) Na1:<!fla! r.ode in �ntry 1)f e.:<PQ:t (v) Natio·rmi c'�x·k,! in a:x..ir,!ry t'lf import lvi) Olhe< (specify). (vii) Y:.C:000 (vio") H-<:OOe (5/: (ix) UN ciae..s (5): .(x) UNNumbc< \{xi) UN Stiipping name: \ xii Cus1oms coo s 15 ta) Counmes/St.ate!l c.oncern«l, ' Code rio of com :tent authontif;-$ whei'1 a· cab!Q, cJ §Q!::-Crfic eomt:s of ax.E, Qr �� �ef ..:r�si� .Qg;tL � (,3J fa,lta c:t ,., pe,: , - d " P" 'c • J... - 1r S ta � - ' o1 i,., "' ·� ("" · """ ' ';,.,, J State of irr - dcs:i,kl'.iion ioi ----.- --------+ (,.;]. . .. j ---'-- ---·-'------------'------' � 6:�u�t..£ � '1'$ o� of entry an�or exi1: and.I . or cixport (Europe-an Comm unity): f":tiL-. ..:.F:::x'"-'--------------'CX=ccrt, 7. ExportlN"s • l'Otifi.ef's 1 genera-tots.• produe.er'& (1) declaration: l <::ertity that the inform3tion is complete and CCffecl to my best M<M'�B. t at:.o certify tt'l�t legaRy err.'()me:at.EI wr,ttffi cootradval obligations. have been. el'l.!ered into and ttia1 any appfical:M insurance or other financial guafarrtee i$ or stra!I be in force covering tno t!Gnsbourdary movern.oot 18. Number of Expor�ets -notme{s name: Oata. Sil ;11a!1.tr&: ann.t-Xes a:ttachtd Geoefator's - ucc(s name: O;;.te: Sir.na:i.:re: FOR USE BY COMPETENT AUTHORITIES i19. Acknowofedge-rTHmt from the rele"tantcompetent aut.h0rity Qf -· - pm. Wntten"COOs.iril{1.8J to th• mov�ment provklad by the countrios of import• de,stiriation I transit (1)1 ex.port - dis.pa.tch{9'}: '! competent authority of (coumry): Coonby. Cor� gtven on Acknowiedgerne,,tsenton. Spr.r,if.c�ondl:i<:ir·s No. □ untit; lfYre, soo liko.2l f6/ 0 NOOF«:::abon received on: l i'..:o,""5€<1t �·3.lid trom Na,"rle d. competent a:Jthority: N�. �";' .of c0,'Tlpe�1:;1r:t .:iuthor.!y• �l�tr1p i:indlor s,;inature: ·-·· Syane anrl:'..O.!�c·'"oc,lucc.'c,.€' , 21. Specific conditions on consenting to the movement document or ,�:.Ms for objee-ting f,jRr,qi:-�b-y��0.:'"'"'9roon (2}1i,:r,ne:i�d.Jn,�12,'R13crOIJ..t150PlV.;11JCri • .i!Gol�c.o,r�iOQ"'l(l{l':lao"JoC1•¢na,:y�ub:;,,,we,-,1 R1�,,:;:1:i or013-D1$"aciirt.,,e.s a;t11:; en thA ���U-?1-RH Of D1-U\2tao:-"IJ'J<e$ wt..er �� Pl Tn � �.Tpe,ro ff'Y��n:� .W,un :r.e OECO Yl!-3 <llld ::i.-t( ii 611; .)f,ftie!. (4) Al!� otli•'t;:f Ml r fl1�F.;J� SI>� 27 :� :>� U: � ;,t.��r.;r.:on$ �r<:I �-00(':5 o.i '11:"m::::c �� 1(,j,\,:t,-..-Ji-:k'll'�lin-x:r,,:-;....,...,­ f7!.A1>�--Jl�l.fJO"'llh.ln-;iae !RI t r.:'QIIU\Yt � ll;J.X>�-01 �•Sl�bc"1 ;;1 ,I .,.,,.:p-r.�:;I.: 111 '".U 1:t � '.)c(� °""-•� = Act 917 Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and Management Act, 2016 List of abbreviations and codes used in the notification document DISPOSALOPERAT10NS(bloek11) 7 D1 Deposil into O< e<1lo land, (e.9", landfill, ell:) 02 I.ind �eaimeol (e.g .• boodegrada:icn ol liqu'<I 0< sludgy discards r, soils. etc.) 03 Oeep .;.coon, (e g., ,nj8C'JOO ol i:,.,noallle <iscaros inlll wo,ls, saft domes or nallr.aly OC£Ur.fl9 11!1)05f.l)ries. e1e ) 04 Surtace impo1;ndment. (e.g., placement of liqu,d or slvdge discards into phs, ponds or lagoons. etc.) 05 Specially engheered landfill. (e.9., placement in10 l,oed disaele cells which are capped and iscla:cd from one ano�er ar<l the cnvironmem, etc) I ll6 Release�awalerbody�seas. D7 Release into seasloceae& inclUa'l}-'<l•·bed inseroon D8 BIOiogicai iroatment nol spocil<idel�ere in this list which results in final ccmpoucds or mi,11,res w.oich are diseanlee oy means of any of the OpeJaoons in this ist D9 l'hysi»iternical treatment no! speoood etse,,tee n iltis isl Wltidl res,.b in hal�or lffX1!Jres..t.dl a:e <iscardCd 0y meansd aoy ol the operations ,n lllis hsl (e.g .. evaporation, drying, calcinalion, ett.) D10 Incineration on land 01 I lraier.ition at sea D12 Permar"'1! ltO/age, (e.9 , e1rpaoer!'eflt of roataoners in a mine, et) DI 3 s;�d'eg 01 m,xing pnor 10 submission lo any cl the :,pe:aoons ., this list D14 Repad<agw,g prior to submission to any of the operations in !his list DIS S.,.,,.........., any of f, the ::, '"""""""' :"'='':'·=:;:.�".:: l!'S::c.. isl=-----------------------� RECOVERY OPERATIONS (block 11) R1 Use as a fuel (O(her lhan in direct inonerallOn) or other melMlS to generalO !f1ergy {Base,iOECDi • Use p,,nc,pally as a fuel or other rr,eans to gener.(e e,,e,yy {EU) R2 Sdve!1t �on/:ogeneratlon R3 Reqcir-./reclamation ol Ol<)amc substances which are not U$ed as so/YenlS R4 Recyclirr,lreda:nation of rnel3is Wld metal COO'l!)OUnds R5 Rcqdnghecana:ioll of OCller •� malerials R6 Rege""'3'ion ol acids or bases R7 Recovery of components used for polluUon aba:emenl RB Recovery of ccmpooeolS from catalysis R9 Used oi fl!.(eCnltg or tflel reuses al prMlmly used cil R10 Land :eatrne,,t resulting in benefit lo agriculture et ecclog� lmprovemen1 R1 I Uses of residual materials oblained from any of lhe operations numbered R1-R10 R12 Exdlangeofwastesb's�banydt>eoperalionsnumberedRI.R11 R13 Ac:curnlJlallon o: malenaf inlendec !of anv O(Jera»I in lt,i,; list. PACKAGING TYPES (block 7) H-CODE AND UN CLASS(block 14) 1. Orum 2. Woodent:arref 3, Jemcan 4. Box 5. Sag 6. Coml)()Site pacbging 7. Pressure recept;lCI,, 8. Bulk 9. Ot,etlSllf'cifvl MEANS OF TRANSPORT (block 8) R= Road T = TraiMlii S•Sea A•Air w • Inland wat PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS (bloek 13) ,. Powdery/powder 2. Seid 3. Visccus.'paste 4. SJUdgy 5. Ucpd 6 Gaseous 7. Other {soecitvl 1 3 4.1 4.2 4.3 5.1 5.2 6.t 6.2 8 9 9 9 9 HI H3 h4.I H42 HO H5.1 H5.2 H61 H62 H8 H10 H11 H12 H13 Chnclttisllcs Explils�e flammal)je liqt.ids Flammab<esoids Substances or wastes liable to s� ccmbustion Substanc,es or wastes which, in C0IUCI with wa�. emit flammable gases Oxidizing O<ganic peroxiles Poisonous (i!CllCe) lnfoc:bous Slbslances C-OrTosiYes liberation of lo�c gases in COt1aCI with air o, w,ller Toxic (delayed or dvcntc) Ecct,cic Capabkl, by any means, after disposal of yioiding anaher mal8rial, e.g .• \ead,ate. whicl, possessas � of the d\aracteristics istsd aboYe Further lnloonation, ,n parlcularrelaled to waste ,oent,�cat-on (blocl< 14), re. on Basel Annexes VIII and IX ccdos. DECO codes and Y-OO<ies. can be lound in a Guidanc,iwlJudm MallUill avaiable him t,e OECO and lite Seaelariat d. Ille Basel Cotwenl>tn. 28 Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and Management Act, 2016 THIRD SCHEDULE Section 4 (!}(a) Act 917 MOVEMENT DOCUMENT FOR TRANSBOUNDARY MOVEMENTS OR SHIPMENT OF WASTE r1. Corresponding . to notification No: 3� t:'.xportlr• notifitt Reg1sva:ion No: 12. S.rialnotal nu mbef ol shipments: !Nan-,t1: Address.: Contactper$0n: Tel: E-w.ail: ��I auantitv: Tonnes M,.,l. ,r. Packaging T1pe(s) (1): �! handling r,qui,.,,...,ts: (2) '8.(a) 1� Camet (3): )R�istrationNo· 1Name: Address: Te!: Fax. Yes: m'· N umbel of packages: !4. Importer• consignu Registraiioo No: l'-Jame: �ddress. Con1acc per!;On: lreJ: E•mal: 6. Ach.lal date of shioment: Fax: n No: n 8.{b) 2"'l Canlet: Re;;Jiscraoon No: Name.: Ao""'5s: Tel: 8.(c) Laol Can-lee Registration No: Name. Mdress: Tel: Fax: Fax: E:"'i'L .......••.... .... ···::·::::."r�i;�;;,;,;j, 1 !���rl;i-:;�����· -::::·::····· ····· �:f:'ilil: ......... -,: ,;,�u,;.;,·i;�;/2! ···o·· ,�=::��(l) ...... ················1git=��frt·1,/···························· :���:!tf rtiii·················· .. fi: W- ll"•enM�s)- pt<>duee�•l (4:M): �12. O...ignation and composition ol 111• W2Slo(2): iR�:: 13.PhysieaJ characteristics/1/: el: Fa,: -,-�-,--,-----------1 -mail: 1'4.Wam identffi.cation (fill iri relevant C()(JesJ le a l .generation 121: {i) Basel AJ>nex VIII (or IX rr applicab�}: 0. Disposal lacllily O orrecovery IKoily O {ii) OECO code (K diffe.,,nt from Ii)): eglS1rabon No: (iii) EC list of wastes: 1Name: {iv) Na:lonal code in country of e,tpOrt: A<k!ress: (v') Nabcnal CXlde in country rJ import (vii 00,e, {specify}: (.ii)Y-o:xie: Cootactpe,,on: Te!. Fax: (viii)tt-code(1f E-mail: (ix) UN""50 (1/: Actual site old�-0ir=,,,ry (2"--•----------- ,(x) UN Number: 11. Dlspo,allreco .. ry opention{s) {xi) UN Shi�ing name: D-<OC!e / R-cooe m llxiil CustPms O>de!sl IHSl: 15. Exporlllr's- notlfJer's I genento<'s • producer's /4) declaration: I certify that the above infonnaOOO is cornplele and COfTect to my be:Sl knowledge. l also certify that legally enforc.eatile written contradlial obligatlCc'ls na...e been enterea into, that any applicable insurance or other financial guarantee is in fotte covering the trans boundary fl'lOY!mel1t and that all necessary consents. have beQ-1 received from the ccin,peteot authorities of lhe countries concerned. �- Dab>: Soamrture: 16. Fer use by any person involved in the transboundary movorMnt In t:a1e addrt.ional information Is requ�fl<I 17. Shloment rK-livad bY lrru�orter � consian" rr, not tacilitv\: Date: �narure-: 18. Shipmtnl roe11Ned al diSposal fac�ity Dai.oll<Ception: Quantity received: Tonnes (Mg): Awo-<im,,te date of disposaVroeovory: Disposa!/reoo,,..-y operalicn {1 ): Name: Date: Signature ( 1) See liS! o! aoble\llaocr1s arid codes oo O"t! nexl page (/) Alb-ch detail!! if :1ec;e$$.iry TO BE COMPLETED BY DISPOSAL/ RECOVERY FACILITY D Ot recovery facility O 19. I cei1ify that the dl9posa .,.,ory of the Accepted� O RejecOO-: 0 waste-d&Sc:ribed lbova has beon completed. ml: �knmedistely contaci Nanet: c:omperent fKJthorities Date. S�naturo ancf s:amp: 0) 1� l'I";();@ tt::::in 1 C&'riers. attOCh 1AA'.H'malian ;1s reQ�t<M in bbd:s 8 {a,b,c) (4) R,t:quirBd by 'tie 83Sel Conve,itoo (�I At".ac:h ti:sl ii more SJ.iri otie (St 11 r�u� ".:'f n1;1�or,31 le,;islation 29 Act 917 Hazardous and ElecLronic Waste Control and Management Act, 2016 List of Abbreviations and Codes Used in the Movement Document foiSPOSAL OPERATIONS (bkl<l< 11) I DI [Jeposil iotoorOflto land. (e.g. laadiin, etc.) RECOVERY OPERATIONS (block 11) D2 u,no rrea:ment (e g. t,«egradatien of liquid or slc,jgy discarc:; :o so•IS, etc ) R 1 Use as a tuel {ether �ti3n ir. diit-e. incmeratil.At) Cl other means:, genCfa<e ener,;y (aase'JOECD) • Lse pnndpa('y as a fuel or other mea:is to generafe e,.,,rgy (EU) 1 D3 Oeeo injecliOr>. (e g. m-ecton of pumpable discaros wto·,rel�, sa�domeso, oa'.Utally ocrurrirrg rep:.isiiefies, etc.) R2 Sol•,ent -eclamaocolreg8f1'!rat,on I 04 foface ,mpw,dmer,t (e.g .• placement ol �t>d or sluds• �iscards irl!o pits, IJ(lf'<lsorl&-goc,-,s, etc) Ro Recyclng/reclar:a'J-On cl organ.<> svbs<>n= �·hie/, are net used as sclvenls 05 Soocially engineered landiU. (e.g. pacement f\to lir.ed dsaeie r.al� whicll R4 RCC)din,lredamati:in of metals anc! �•"- ccmpcunds R5 Recyctt'!.'cedamation of c;t,., mor,anic fll"tefials are cappe<i and isolated from ono anolt',ir and tile en,ironmenl). etc. RS Regeflelabon ol oc.is "' bases D6 Release ,nto a water OOdy excect �·oceans D7 Release onto seasioce.ans including sea-bed inserti"1 R7 Rerovery of corcpooems used ior ;x:lhtJOn abatc'IOOlll I 08 Biological treatment rd specrlied eiseNhere "'tnis list which results in �n•I conpounds <ii t.',ixllires w�l:ii aro discardad by means ol any of the ' ope,allO/lS in this list R8 Recovery ol compooenls from catalysts R9 Used Cli re-refin.19 or CUlel reuses ol pre"10USi; ased cil R10 Land lreaheot resu,'llllg in benef1 lo agriCJlture or 09 Pity;ico-dlemical 1/eatrnent nct specified �e.11ere in this list wt,,c.� resu'ts in ecological im;,OVM>ent R t 1 uses of residual m2I0fials obtained h0!1l any of 11>0 final comp00oos or mooures whd> are discarded by means ol any of tw operatior.s ,n this 11st (e.g., evapo,,oon. drying. calc,nauon, etc.) operations l\\!f11berod R1 -R10 R12 Exchange ol wastes foe submission to any rime <l!)e(a1JOOS ,umbered R1-R11 010 lnanerajon on land D t t Incineration a1 so., D12 Permanent stooge, (e 9, emplacement of cootaincrs ina me, etc) D13 Blending"' r:lXing prior to scbmissim 10 any of tne opcratior>s in tllis r,st D14 Repactaging priorto submisskln to any olil'<l operatiors inthdst r 3 Ac.OJmuia')Cll of f:"!clteool intended for ariy operation in this lisl 015 S i a of the rations in ltis list PACKAGING TYPES (1"<x:k 7) 1 Drum , 2 Wooden barrel · 3 Jerncan ' Box S. P.ag 6. C<fflpos,\e pacxag,ng 7. Pressure recep!3cte 8 Bulk 9. Ott,e, Is MEANS OF TRANSPORT (1:lock 8) R•Road A-Air • T ra,nirail W = Inland watecways S Sea PHYSlCAL CHARACTERISTICS (block 13) 1 Powoery I pcwder 5 LiQ"Jid 2. S!Jlid 6 Gaseoo,s 3. VISCOUS I paste I O'.her (specify:, H-COOE A.NOUN CLASS (block 14) UN dass K-cooe Characteristics l H1 Exjllosive 3 H3 AalMlable I;quids 4. t h4 I flanmat::.e solids 4.2 H4.2 Subslances °' was1eS �able lo spontaneous oombusbco 4.3 H4.3 Sul,,.tances o, wastes �ich. in contact w·rtn wale<, 51 52 6.1 6.2 8 9 9 HS1 HS.2 Ho 1 �6.2 H8 H10 H11 H12 H13 ,m� flammble gases Dxldizing Organ� pe10Xldes Poiscooos {aa,:e) lnled:ic'Ais subs�nces C01TOS.ves Lit-era�on of toxicgases in contact with 2:r or water To:,ic {delaJed « chronic) £�toxic Capab.e, by any means, afteJ' dis�I of yiewd� ar.other rr,<1'.on..;l s:.{I., le,r.ha\e, which possesses any ol 1J\o char.ctcssfics t�ted at<>ve !. §1�,., y J Fwt.ncr l",form�lioo, in oarJrular ,elated to waste-lC.ent''icatior (blxk" i4), i.o. on Ba� Annexes VI.I and IX rodes, OECJCOOes ar.c Y-cocies, can be fcun::11-:-1 3 Guidanroinstnx:bon Manual avartable iro•m t"le o::CJ and �he-Setre'.al".a1 ::if the Basel Cor.ver.tioo 30 PCU oil Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and lvlanagerr1ent Act, 2016 FOURTH SCHEDULE (Sec,ior. I 9) . CLASSiflCATION OF POLYCHLORINATED BlPHENYLS ¥/ASTE Act 917 PCB contaminated rnineral oil ! I.ow chloride conc:�trati(rn · · -rfiigh chloriJc Z:m1centration ==l Water contaminated by PCB Separation JJld ab�orption proce"' , Solvent conl�ninated by PCB \.1iscib1e ·-- -------- � - ··- -- ! Porous material (PC B o i-1) +-D-c c ontarnination process ------ -i Porous material (PCB .:ontaminated mineral oil) Decontarnin�ti� precess � +-R =--e-c y c...,lc:-i ,-1g-of mctalli<: partsNon porous material �--- 31 Act 917 Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and Management Act, 2016 FIFTHSCHEDULE (Section 20(1) (c)) List of items for which levy is applicable 820150 One-handed secateurs shears includ O!) P.9ul!.ry shears 8203 820330 �etal cutting shears, tinmen's snips & other meta! or wir::, £u t tin�s h e a rs -+ 820411 Wrenches. hand-o erated with nonad·ustable aws 820540 Screwdrivers 821410 Pa er knives. letter o eners erasing knives, pencil sharpeners & blades 830300 Safes safe de sit lockers. cash dee /strong boxes & the like of base metal 8204 8205 8214 8303 8413 841370 Centr,fu�p :::. um ""'" .a..s ,-=..;..;;..:' Fans: table, roof etc. with a self-control electric motor of an output not 841451 exceedin 125W 841459 Fans 841510 Air condrtionin machines: window or wall t es, self-conta,ned Air condition machines including a refrigerating unit & a valve for reversal of 841581 cooli heat c cle 84 1583 Air condition machines, not rnco ratin refri eratin unit 841810 . Combined remgerator-freezers, fitted with separate external doors ·--·-····-· 841821 Refr erators rousehold e. com ression-t e 841830 Freez�rs of the chest type. not exceeding �90 litres capacity 841840 Freezers of the u · ht 841850 841869 Refri eratin or freei:in e ui ment 841920 �!£al, ;ill r gical or laboratory slerilizers 841981 Machine, for makin hot drinks or for cookin or heatir. food, non-domestic 842111 8414 8414 8415 8415 8415 8418 8418 8418 8418 8418 8418 8418 8419 8419 8421 8421 8421 t-- 84 21 2 1-+- Fi lt'-er in�o r £!1!5.fyirig machine�. a;:.;r.ccac.ctu�s fo.;..r-'w-'a°'te"-r --1.......c....;;;.;. + 8421 8422 842122 Filterin or urif ing maq, i.rie!Y.§< §pp �ratus for bey � r:.a.9��, . .!l.'�£1�.rJ.i n��t !l'-r --1......c....;;;.;. .., t---84 22 1 1-. D is h w as hr ·ng machines of the HH type'----------------,i--.:.-· 842219 Dish washing machines 8422 1.50 1.50 3.25 1 50 3.25 3 25 8.50 8 50 8.50 8.50 8.50 8 50 8.50 8 50 8.50 8.50 8.50 I 8.50 1,50 8.50 8.50 8.50 1.50 1.50 ,�· Machines to filUclose/seaVetc. bottle/can/box/ baglconlainers, machine for �j 8 4 22 3 0-. ae r"-a""tm...., be�vera es 8422 1.50 8 42 3 1 0+-P e rs o n��i9hrng machine� includi�g baby scales, household scales 8423 j O 65 8423�9- Scales for continuous weighing �f goods on conveyors --··-·-··- 8 �23 L Q 65 j 842330 Constant weig!1t scales. including hoeeer scales � 8423 ; . O 65 I Wergh,ng machinery having a max,mum weighing capacity not exceed•ng 30 T 7 842,"'3""'8-'1 +-k"--- 8423 0.65 • , Weighing machines having a maximum weighing capacity> 30 kg but ; i �82 <=1oookg . ... ·- ?42LJ o.� 32 Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and Management Act, 2016 Act 917 �--§42389 We1gh1n9 mach;r.ery ----------······· 1 ·Mechafi1cal appliance (wnetherinot Mnd-operatedi br 1 8<1? :l f! g proiectmg'dispensin glsi:>ray ,'29 l !'.4u1dsipowders . ....•.•.... .... i &423 +--0 65 i 8424 0.65 . �4 ?? 9 0 !.��cks �il!E;9 !".G.b l� or handling equipment no·i-po':'.'e��-d .... . 8427.. 8 50 843069 · Construct>on equipment,pclself:p . .c .r.::.oPc..e:::l:..:le2d 843143 i Parts of boring or sinkm9 machinery whether or not self-prooelled , 8430 3.25 i 1 8431 ..... 3 25 ·-· -- · ·--·---·· -· . --�j3210 Plouqhs -- 84 .. , ·~ .. -- .. ·•· ··-·- ;i z'-----'1-"s'-"o , 843311 Mowers. oowered, lawn. with horizontal cuttinq device 8� 33 1.50 --- ---< 843319 Mowers· powered. lawn 84 33 1 50 Agriculture/horticulture/forestry bee-keeping machines ir.cludmg germination � --·--··--··-· 843680 olant 36 8.50 843880 ��o 844010 Machines f9r the industrial preparation/manufacturing of food/drink excluding extract1on/oreo aration of vegetable fat/011 ...... ,.,, ......... --. Machine� for finishing eaper or t'a[:>erboard Book-bi!tding machine�. including book-sewi ng machines I I 84 84 84 I 38 � 1.50· 39 1 50 40 1.50. 844110 Cu!tina machines for paper pulp. paper -�erboard of all kinds I 84 - 41 I 8.50 ��31 1 Machines which erform two or more of the functions of printing, copymg /! 4 4�--l---'1-'-'.5:..:0.-1 ' E: 844400 . Machines for extrudin , . drawin , text or cuttin m-m . textile materials •... --�-"8-'-44-' 4'---1---"1. 50 844610 Machines tor weaving fabrics of a width not exceeding 30 cm : 8446 1 50 ..... . Machines for weaving fabrics of a width excluding 30 cm. shunle type. powe�·-; · · ·--· . 844621 loom-·· ··----- ... .. i 8446 1 50 ! 8:±4629 Machines forweaving fabncs of..a widtll exceeding 30 cm s hut1I.E! lyp�-------+--8 4'!L [ 1 50 844630 l Mach1n.5's for weaving .!�-� i:ics ?[ a '.Mdth �xceeding 30 cm shuttle less ty pe 84 46 [. 1 50 844 711 i Cir�J���it!' � achin e� �iih .91,� der diameter not exce eding 165 mm 844 7 --1-1---'-8-"5�0 8i4712 I Circular knitting machines with £)'1� e r �iami'?�-"���!l<!i09 165 mm 844 7 I 8.. 50 1 §44720 I Flat knitting ma chines; stitch-bonding r.i:iachin,:; s 8447 � IM --�-"-'..:..:..-+-- '! , , achIne for making gimped �90 'y arn,t11!fellace!embr.9id�ry!! r!���IQ.1: a.i dir2 �t/�ufting, 8447 8.50' L 845011 Automalic washing machines. or a dry linen cap�c,ty not exceed in�g l O k-9�--;-8 450 8 50 ' -�45012 Washing machines.°- f (l 9 rylinen capacity <=10 �9- with bu11t-1n dryer 8450 8 50 845019 ! Household/laundQ:type "-'ashing machines of a dcy linen capacity <=1 0 kg 8450 8 5 � ·-· Householdllaundry-,ype washing machines of a dry linen capacity exceeding 1- - 8 �50 20 ' 10k 8450 1 8 50 ,. 8�4�5 1�1�0-'-'Dry clea�� machines other than N�-84 5·0-------- --···· 8�51 ��850 Drying mach:nes (other than No 84 50j each of a dry linen capacity not 845121 exceedin 1 0kg, 8451 8 5J I 845129 D� gmachines (other than No 84 50) 8451 8.50 J 845210 Household !yjle sewing rr iachines 8452 1.50; 845221 I Atliomatic s��.'.'19 machines. ?ther than bo2��wi n g machines i 8452 1 50 I . 845229 ' Sew,! ng �<'!chines-'-C>ther than book-se �ng machi� es --��g � g 4561Q .l:����ts-tools for removal of malerial operated :tas�,'.l' . ght/photo beam 8456 --l-. l.SO ! � 5910 ! Way-type unit head m::ich•nes for re'l'ovIn g met� ... . 8:459 , 8 5o ; !4�2.?J : D!il'ing mac!11n,;s rumerically contro:led /or removing n1eta1 §..4?.2... .:.. 8 SQ.I 845929 Dri11Ing macr.1nes 'or reniovIng melal . 8459 : 3 50 1 �593 9 ��!}1g-,:n1II ng mJclw es br remo•m1g ""' ta, . -----� 8459 � 5 0 , 845940 BO(l'.!9 rTl!)Chtn<c1- �()�'emov1�9 r,:,e:al ----- , P.:58 8 50 33 Act 917 Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and Mana;!ement Act, 2016 I 8459�1 1 Mill�ng machines. knee-type numerically control!� for removing �tal ! . 8459 1 1 8.50 : � �45959 Milling �achines knee� removi� metal I 8'.' 59 ·--'--"8'-'50'--'--11 L845961 I Milling machines· nume1ically controlled for removing molal 8459 , 8 50 .-•M- ' � ---••••• o •• r----•-•· . fl.1illing machines for removing metal . -- f 8 459 845969 846090 846150 846221 846229 �46231 '--846239 846241 f--· 846249 846291 > 846299 I �46593 846721 846722 846789 ��10 846900 847010 847021 847029 847030 847050 847090 Machine-tools tor deburring. polishing, !!tc for fine metal other than holding 8461 Sawina or cuttinij•Off machines by removing met'!:'.I Bending. folding, straightening or flattening machines (including presses) numerical control for working metal Bending/fold,ng/straightening/flattening machines (including presses)� working metal Shearing machines (including presses) other t·,an �omb1ned ounchina/shearina machines numerical control for worldng metal Shearing machines ( including presses) other than combined punchinqlshearing machines for working metal Punching/notching machines (including presses) including combined ounch/shear machines numerical control for workin g metal Punching/notching machines (including presses) including comb punch/shear machines for worki�g metal Hvdraulic oresses for wakinQ metal Pre�ses for working metal . Gnnd,ng/sanding or polishing machines for working wood/cork/bone/hard rubber etc. Drills of all kinds for working in tt>e hand, with self.contained electric Saws tor workino in the hand with self-contained electnc motor Tools for workina in the h2nd with self-contained non-electric motor Torches, �-a�d-held. for soldering., brazing or welding T VP.ewriters and word-processing machines (exct automatic data-process Electronic calculators capable of operating without an external source of oower Electronic calculating machines, incorporating a printinct device Electronic calculating machines Calculating machines Cash reQisters Postage franking machinery ticket-issuing machinery etc incorporating a calculatino device. 847130 • Portable dioital comouters <10ko Non-portable digital electronic data processing machines with processor & 847141 input/out out 847149 I Oioital data orocessinci svstems r-{47150 01ctital processinQ units not sold as complete systems 847160 Computer input/outputs. with/without storage I 847170 Comouter data storac:ie un;ts 847180 Units of automatic data pt9C�ssin�ui™nl f----8.�Q. tY.SO 8 50 ·-r 84 b' �i61 8462 8462 8462 8462 8462 8462 846 2. 8465 8467 8467 8467 8468 8469 8470 8470 8470 8470 8470 8470 8471 8-w.. 8471 8471 8471 8471 847: 3.2?, 8 �o- � 8.50 i 8 50 8.50 850 8.50 8.50 ��o ....122... 3.25 3.2� 32� 0.§? 065 1 SQ ....122... 1.50 1 50 1.so I 1� 1.50 1.50 1 50 !:� ....12Q 1.50 1.5Q � t 847190 Au1omatic jata processing equ.1� 8471 ! 1 50 ·---[ 847290 Office machines ·-48'!72 -.f..-- - .±:J t�4 7 '.>30 Parts & acce :;sories ot automati<; data process !r:,�chines & u1�its thereof -�3-. � r,847�3 1 1 Concrete or mOl'\ar m,xers 847½-3 �� 847�Automatic beverage vendi�g machines with heat/cool . 8476 , 8 50 j 34 Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and Management Act, 2016 Act 917 847629 Automatic bever'!ge vending machines. ·---·--· 8476 8.50 847681 Automatic vending machi�es (heal/cool) excluding beverage �. � 847689 Automatic vend,nci machines Machines for working rubber/plastics for tile manufacturing of prod�cts from 8476 8.50 847780 these materials 8477 8.50 847960 Evaoorative air coolers 8479 8 50 848180 Taps, cocks valves and similar aooliances 8481 1.50 850131 DC motors, DC generators of an output not exceeding 750 Watts 8501 0.65 Generating sets, diesel/semk!,escl engines, of an output not exceeding 75 850211 !WA 8502 8.50 850440 Static converters 8504 1.50 850610 Manoanese dioxide Primarv cells and batteries 8506 0.15 850630 Mercuric oxide orimarv cells and batteries 8506 0.15 850640 Silver oxide primary cells and batteries 6506 0.15 850650 Lithium primary cells and batteries 8506 0.15 850660 Air-2.inc primary cells and batteries 8506 0.15 850680 Prlmarv cells & primarv batteries 8506 0.15 850690 Parts of orimarv cells and primary batteries 8506 0.15 850710 Lead-acid electric accumulators of a kind used for startinci piston enoines 8507 7.00 850720 Lead-acid electric accumulators 8507 7.00 850730 Nickel-cadmium electric accumulators 8507 7.00 850740 Nickel-iron electric accumulators I 8507 7.00 850750 Nickel-metal hydride accumulators (includinQ separators) 8507 7.00 850760 Lithium-ion accumulators {includin<1 seoaratorsl 8507 7.00 850780 Electric accumulators 8507 7.00 Vacuum cleaners, including dry cleaners and wet vacuum cleaners. with self contained electric motor of power not exceeding 1500 Wand having a dust 850811 baa or other receotacle caoacitv not exceeding 201 8508 0.65 Vacuum cleaners. including dry cleaners and wet vacuum cleaners, with self contained electric motor of power not exceeding 1500 Wand having a dust 850819 baQ or other receptacle capacity not exceedino 201 with· others 8508 0.65 850860 Other Vacuum cleaners without self-contained electric motors 8508 0.65 850940 Domestic food Qrinders and mixers; fruit or veoetable iuice extractors 8509 1.50 850980 e----• Electro-mechanical domestic appliances, w,th self-contained electric motor 8509 1.50 851010 Shavers, with self-contained electric motor 8510 0.65 851020 Hair cliooers with self-contained electric motor 8510 0 65 851220 Liahtino or visual sionalino eauioment 8512 1.50 851310 Portable electric lamo desioned to function by their own source of enerav 8513 1.50 851511 Electric solderino irons & auns 8515 3.25 851519 Electric brazlnQ or solderino machines and aooaratus 8515 3.25 Electric machines/appliances for resistance welding of metal fully or partly 851521 automatic 8515 3� �29 Electric machinesJ;mntiances for resistance weldino of metal 8515 I 3.25 Electric machines & appliances for arc (including plasma arc) welding of 851531 . metal fullyleartl:): automatic ... �51 L 8?1.§..3.l1 Electrlc machines/appliances for arc (including J�l asma arc) welding � .. rne!als I 8515 851580 Electric/laser/uttrasonic machines etc for weld/cut /for hot spray of metals I 8515 35 3 25 · 3.25 3.25 Act 917 Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and Management Act, 2016 � Jl§2§..:! Q Electric inst-,nfaneous or storage Vv <ll���.!S and ImmersIon h e atcrs 8.516 Q r-;5 851621 Electric sp¥.t !!E,ating.2 pparatus. having storage he,at,ng 'i!<Mtor s ; \ 8516 065 851629 Ele c:: t nc space heating §lEP ilra:us & electric sod hP.at,ng �p�;,Ju,; 8516 0 65 , 851631. � Electro-therrnic hair d!Yers .,., ,. 8516 0 65 851632 Electro-thermic hair-dressing aeparatue .•. 8516 0.65 �1 6 ;>� • Efectro-thermic hand-d ryjng � ppar.itus 851640 Electric smoothina irons 851650 I Microwave ovens 8516 0.65 I 8516 a�s�j 8516 a 65: 851660 OY' <'!!'.' �cookers,. cooking plates, boiling rings. gri!l��asters: electrical 8516 0.65 851671 Electro•thermic coffee or tea makers, domestic 8516 851672 ' Electro-thermic toasters. domestic 8516 -� :J 851679 851680 851711 �12 § 51718 851761 851762 851769 851810 85�821 851822 �5 1 8 � 851830 851840 851850 851920 851930 851950 851981 851989 852110 852190 852290 852321 , !/52329 852341 852349 ·-···- �52351 852352 852359 �80 �lectro-therm1c aepliances. domestic ··-· Electric heati,::,g resistors . Line t�ephone sets with cordless handsets ireless Telephones for cellular networks .. rnobile telephones or for other w Telephone sets (excluding line telephone sets with cordless hand sets and others 8516 0.65 J 8516 0 65 §517 1,50 8517 8517 1 .50 1 .50 I Base stations 9.f app<ir �tus for the transmission or receotion of voi ce 8517 1.5() 1.50 eration 8517 Machines f() r .the recepti9..�. conversion and transmission or rfnen her 8517 Annara tus for the transmission or reception of voice. imanes or ot .. 1, 50 0.65 Microphones and stands · 8518 Sinale loudsoeakers, mounted in the same enclosure ··-- ----· i-:8:.::s'-1 =-8-1------'o:;..c· 6=-5"-j Multiple loudspeakers. mounted in !�e same enclosure Loud sneakers •M �• Headohones, ea\phooes and combined microphone/seea.!s. er se!� Audio-freauen9' electric ami:,lifiers Electric sound amplifier sets 8518 .., ( ) 65'--' 8518 0.65 8518 065 ·8518 o.6s 8518 065 Sound recordina or sound reoroducina a~~aratus, onerated bv co irJ s. b.�ac:cn'---�·-'-8-'-5 1 =-9 ., ..c0 6=.c5 Turntables record-decks ----�§�9 Q § 5 Teleohone ansv,�r in.9. machines ·---� Sound recor(,ling or sound reproducing aeearatus. using m,ig.netic , �!•<c al netic Sound recording o, sound reproduc�� r:atus .. (ex�� ma, Video recordino or reproducing apparatus magnetic taee-ty pe Video recording or re.l?!2�ucing appuratus Parts and accessones of apparatus of heading Numbers 85.19 t9 !35 21 Cards incorooratina a magnetic stripe for the recordino of sound Maanetic media for the recording of sound or of other phenomen unrecorded Ootical m�ia for. tj,e recording of sound or of oth'.),flh .,,nc,rn ena, 8519 8519 ··-· 0 65 0 65 8519 -���-' 8521 0.65 8521 0.65 852,,, 2 ---=oc.:.6:.::s'-j 8523 0.6c, 8523 065 .. Optic�ne<Jia fo r l he recording of sou 11d or of other phenom.,,na ------J-.§523 !, o. 65 Solid-state, non-volatile data storage devices for recording data 8523 0 65 art cards C;,irds incor1>ora�in9�o n� 9 ! �ore �1�£tron1c in��� .. ate d circuits sm· 8523 0.65 Sem1conduclor '!'."d.i!"., unrecorded, for the recording ?! sound or of others Grnmonhonc records and other �ed1a to:.L� .. C� ording of �SR�r:1d or of others 36 Hazardous and Flectronic Waste Control and Management Act, 2016 Act 917 I 852511 Pullev t8cklc/hois\,;�es,trical (excluding sk,o hoistslh£ists for ra,sir.g vehicles).. 8525 i 652550 Transmisston apparatus for radio-oroadcasting £rjelevision. not incore oratino 8525 852560 Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcastino or television, incorporating 8525 ., 852580 Television .cameras. digl!El cameras and video camera recorders 8525 .. 852691 R�£l q ,:,.wigatio��LaEiP£�.@.tl!.s - 8526 852712 Pocket-size radicxassettf,-players 8527 r 852713 852719 852721 ......J!? 2729 852791 852792 R'1 5lio appara !.�s W!th sound recordinq/reeroducing Radio broad receiver capable of operating without an external source of power Radio receiver not capable of operating without external source of power for motor vehicle ,combined Radio receiver not capaole of operating without external source of power for motor vehicles Radio-broadcast receivers, for mains· operation only, combined w,th so;Jnd recording or reeroducing apearatus Radio-broadcast receivers, for mains operation only, not combined witn · sound recordmq o! �eoroduction but combined with clock 852799 ! Radio-broadcast receivers, toe rria� �ration only 852841 852851 - i . 852861 852871 852872 Cathode-ray tube monrtors of a kind solely or principalty used in an aee!!!lnce Monitors of a kind solely or principally used in an automatic data-processor J' 'rojectors of a kind solely or principally used in an automatic data-processor Receotion ao��E3tus for television. whether or not incorporatina radio Reception aooaratus for television. colour, whether or not incorooratino radio 852873 ! Reception apparatus for television, black andwhite or other monochrome : Parts suitab·le for use solelylprindpally with the appliance of headings 85.25 852990 to 85.28 853110 Burglar or fire alarms and similar aeparatus 853120 Indicator panels incorooratinq liquid crvstal device/haht emittinq diode 853180 Electric sound or visual sianalina aooaratus 853650 Electrical switches for a voltaae not exceedino 1, OOQ�olts 853710 Boards, panels includina numerical control oanels, for a voltaoe <=1000 V 853720 Boards, oanels, includino numerical control oanels, for a voltaqe > 1,000 V Boards, panels. etc for goods of heading no. 85.37,not equipped with their 853810 aopliance 853921 Filament lamos, tunasten haloaen 8527 8527 8527 ��8527 8527 8527 8527 8528 8528 8528 8528 I 8528 8528 8529 8531 8531 8531 8536 8537 8537 8538 8539 853922 Filament lames of a eQWer not exceedii:!!J 200 W & for a voltage exceeding 100 V 8539 853929 Filament lamps, excludinci ultraviolet or infra-red lamns 8539 853931 Fluorescent lam�s, hot cathode 8539 e--853932 Mercurv or sodium vanour lamos 8539 -•• 853939 Discharoe lamos other than ultra-violet lamns 8539 ., .. 853941 Arc-lamps 8539 853949 Ultra-violet or infra-red lamos 8539 854011 Cathode-rav television oicture tubes, including video mon i!or tubes, colour 8540 Cathode-ray TV picture tube including video monitor tube ,Black & 854012 Whrte/other monochrome 8540 854020 Television camera tubes, imaae converter and other ohotocathode tubes 8540 I {354040 Data/araohic disolav tubes, colour 8540 I 854060 Cathode-ray tubes 8540 37 I 065 0.65 ! 0.65 ' 0.65 0.6!? 1.50 1.50 1.50 1.50 !: .'j Q 1.50 1.50 1.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 0.65 0.65 0.65 0.65 3.25 1.50 1.50 0.65 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.15 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 I Act 917 854370 870829 900211 900510 900651 900810 901010 901110 901320 901410 901580 901600 901730 901811 901813 901814 901819 901820 901831 901832 901839 901841 901849 901850 901890 901910 901920 902110 902140. 902150 902190 902212 902213 902214 902219 902221 902229 902230 902290 902410 902480 Hazardous and Eledronic Waste Control and Management Ad, 2016 Electrical machines and annaratus, havinn individual functions Vehicle bodv parts Obiective lenses for cameras, oroiectors/ohotoaraohic enlamers/reducers Binoculars Cameras, sinale lens reflex, for roll film of a width not exceedino 35 mm SI ide oroiectars Annaratus & e<Juio for automatically develooina ohoto lincludina cine\ films Stereoscooic microscooes Lasers other than laser diodes Direction findina compasses Surveying, hydrographic, oceanographic, meteorologicaVgeophysical instrument Balances of a sensitivitv of 5 co or better with or without weinhts Micrometers, calipers and qauaes Electro-cardiooraohs Maonetic resonance imaoino aooaratus Scintiaraohic apparatus Electro-diaonostic annaratus Ultra-violet or infra-red rav aooaratus Svrinoes. with or without needles Tubular metal needles and needles for sutures Needles, catheters, cannula and the like Dental drill engines, whether or not combined on a single base with other eouioment Instruments and armliances, used in dental sciences Oohthalmic instruments and annliances Instruments and aooliances used in mecical or veterinarv sciences Mechano-therapy appliance; massage appliance; psychological aptitude testi na aooaratus O=nen theraov, artificial resoiration/other theraoeutic resoiration aMliance Orthooaecic or fracture aooliances Hearino aids, excludino carts and accessories Pacemakers for stimulatina heart muscles, excludino oarts & accessories Orthoo<>dic & other aooliances, worn, carried or imnlanted in the bodv Comouted tomooraohv aooaratus X-ravs aooaratus, dental use X-ravs annaratus, medicaVsuraicallveterinarv use Aooaratus based on the use of X-ravs for other uses Annaratus based on the use of aloha beta/oamma radiations, for meoic use Aooaratus based on the use of aloha beta/namma radiations for other uses X-rav tubes Parts & accessories for appliance based on the use of X-rays or other radiations Machines & annliances for testino the mechanical orooerties of meta ls Machines & appliances for testing the mechanical properties of other materials 38 8543 1.50 8708 2.00 9002 0.65 9005 0.65 9006 0.65 9008 1.50 9010 1.50 9011 3.25 9013 0.65 9014 065 9015 0.65 9016 150 9017 065 9018 0.15 9018 0.15 9018 0.15 9018 0.15 9018 0.15 9018 0.15 9018 0.15 9018 0.15 9018 0.15 9018 0. 15 9018 0.15 9018 0.15 9019 1.50 9019 1.50 9021 l.50 9021 1.50 9021 1.50 9021 1.50 9022 8.50 9022 8.50 9022 8.50 9022 8.50 9022 8.50 9022 8.50 9022 8.50 9022 8.50 9024 8.50 9024 8.50 902511 902519 902580 902610 902620 902680 902710 902720 902730 902750 902780 902810 902820 902830 902910 902920 903010 903020 903031 903032 903033 903039 903040 903082 903084 903089 903110 903120 903141 903149 903210 903220 903281 903289 910111 910211 910310 910511 910521 910591 910610 920710 Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and Management Act, 2016 Thermometers, not combined with other instruments, liquid-filled Thermometers, not combined with other instruments Hvdrometers, nvrometers, hvnrometers & osvchr.ometers, recordina or not Instruments & aooaratus for measurina or checkina the flow or level of linuids Instruments and aooaratus for measuri'na or checkino oressure Instruments & annaratus for measurina or checkina variables of liauid or oases Gas or smoke analvsis aooaratus Chroma""'ranhs and electroohoresis instruments Soectrometers soectroohotometers & soectrooraohs usinn ontical radiations Instruments and annaratus usina ootical radiations WV, visible, Infra-Red, Instruments and aooaratus for ohvsical or chemical analvsis Gas suM"', oroduction and calibratino meters Liauid suoolv oroduction and calibratina meters Electricitv sunnlv, oroduction and calibratina meters Revolution counters, oroduction counters taximeters, mileometers & the like Soeed indicators and tachometers; stroboscooes Instruments & aooaratus for measurinQ or detectino ionisina radiations Cathode-rav osciUoscooes and cathode rav oscillooraohs Multimeters Multimeters with recordina device Instruments and aooaratus for measurina or checkina voltane, current, Instruments & apparatus, for measuring or checking voltage, current, etc without a record device Instruments & annaratus, soeciallv desioned for telecommunications Instruments for checkinQ semiconductor wafers Instruments and aooliances for measurina or checkino electrical nuant�ies Instruments & annaratus for measurioo or checkino electrical nuantities Machines for balancina mechanical parts Test b enches for measurino or checkino instruments, annliances & machines Ootical instruments for checkino semiconductor wafers Ontical instruments and aooliances Thenmostats Manostats Hydraulic or pneumatic automatic r egulating or controlling instruments & ao�liance Automatic reaulatino or controllina instruments and annaratus Wrist-watches with mechanical display, battery powered & with case of orecious metal Wrist-watches, battervlaccumulator oowered with mechanical disnlav onlv Clocks with watch movements, battery/accumulator powered, excluding clocks of 91 04 Alarm clocks. batterv, accumulator or mains cowered Wall clocks. battery, accumulator or mains powered Clocks, batterv, accumulator or mains cowered Time-reaisters: time-recorders Kevboard instruments. excludina accordions. sound oeneriJted/amnlific<l dectricallv 39 Act 917 I 9025 0.65 I 9025 0.65 9025 0.65 9026 0.65 9026 0.65 9026 0.65 9027 1.50 9027 1.50 9027 1.50 9027 1.50 9027 1.50 9028 0.65 9028 0.65 9028 0.65 9029 0.65 9029 0.65 9030 0.65 9030 0.65 9030 0.65 9030 0.65 9030 0.65 9030 0.65 9030 0.65 9030 0.65 9030 0.65 9030 0.65 9031 3.25 9031 3.25 9031 3 25 9031 3.25 9032 0.65 9032 0.65 9032 0.65 9032 0.65 9101 0.65 9102 0.65 9103 I 0.65 9105 0.65 9105 0.65 9105 0.65 9106 0.65 9207 1.50 i Act 917 Hazardous and Electronic Waste Control and Management Act, 2016 920790 I M �!;;.ical instruments sound 9,E:.�!::!:.aJed or a��!��tr'ic�Jly .L 9:Z07 L 1.so.J �08.90 Deco cans. "!-��-�! i��truments & mouth blown sound signaling instrnment J,2..?.illL j �:�!:. 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