Ecolex Logo
El portal del
derecho ambiental
Resultados de la búsqueda » Legislación

Regulation No. 9 of the Minister of Environment validating the Requirements for Treatment of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment.

País/Territorio
Estonia
Tipo de documento
Reglamento
Fecha
2005
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Materia
Desechos y sustancias peligrosas
Palabra clave
Residuos no domésticos Gestión de desechos Eliminación de desechos Sustancias peligrosas
Área geográphica
Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea, Europa Septentrional
Entry into force notes
This Regulation enters into force on 20 February 2005.
Resumen

This Regulation establishes the requirements for treatment of waste generated from electrical and electronic equipment. It does not apply to electrical and electronic equipment specifically manufactured for national security and defence purposes. This Regulation establishes the list of hazardous substances and components to be removed from waste electrical and electronic equipment. Requirements for sites of storage prior to treatment and sites of treatment of waste electrical and electronic equipment: (1) Sites for storage prior to treatment shall have: (a) weatherproof covering; (b) impermeable surfaces; (c) spillage collection facilities and, where appropriate, decanters and cleanser-degreasers. (2) In addition to the above-mentioned requirements, sites for treatment of waste electrical and electronic equipment shall be provided with: (a) balances; (b) appropriate storage facility (facilities) for disassembled spare parts and hazardous waste; (c) appropriate containers for storage of batteries, PCBs/PCTs containing capacitors and other hazardous waste and radioactive waste; and (d) equipment for the treatment of waste water.

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
www.legaltext.ee