UK Statutory Instrument SI 2025/910 United Kingdom

Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (Amendment, etc.) Regulations 2025

These Regulations amend the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/3113) (“the principal Regulations”).

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Enforced by
Environment Agency
Status
In Force
Penalty ceiling
Regulated 1 of 1 obligation carry a criminal penalty.

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Part 1

Introductory

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2 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.001 Citation, commencement, extent and application
s.002 Interpretation
Part 2

EEE Amendments

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s.018 After regulation 90(2) (offences) insert— (2A) In a case where... Regulated
  • Non-UK supplier fails to comply with WEEE obligationsAny Person
22 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.003 Amendment of the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2013
s.004 In regulation 2 (interpretation)— (a) renumber regulation 2 as paragraph...
s.005 After regulation 2C insert— Meaning of producer (1) A person is a “producer” for the purposes of...
s.006 In regulation 14 (obligation to join a scheme)—
s.007 In regulation 15 (registration of small producers), for “puts EEE...
s.008 (1) In regulation 18 (information provided to operators of schemes)...
s.009 In regulation 20 (record keeping)— (a) after paragraph (2) insert—...
s.010 (1) In regulations 22(1), 23(1) and 24(1) insert at the...
s.011 After regulation 24 insert— Exception for OMP producers (1) This regulation applies where a requirement imposed on a...
s.012 In regulation 26 (application to register producers and authorised representatives)...
s.013 In regulation 38 (reporting: EEE placed on the market) after...
s.014 In regulation 51 (prohibition on showing the costs of financing...
s.015 In regulation 53 (notification of an intention to retain WEEE...
s.016 In regulation 74 (product design), after paragraph (2) insert—
s.017 In regulation 88(1) (enforcement notice)— (a) at the end of...
s.019 In regulation 91(2) (penalties) after “90(2),” insert “(2A),”.
s.020 In Schedule 3 (categories of EEE) after category 7 insert—...
s.021 In Schedule 4 (non-exhaustive list of types of EEE which...
s.022 In Part 1 of Schedule 8 (information to be included...
s.023 In Schedule 9 (minimum requirements for shipments of used EEE...
s.024 In Part 3 of Schedule 10 (requirements for approval of...
s.025 In Part 2 of Schedule 11 (conditions of approval of...
Part 3

Transitional provisions

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5 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.026 Interpretation
s.027 OMP producers
s.028 WEEE amounts for producers and scheme operators
s.029 Payment of a compliance fee
s.030 WEEE amounts for approved authorised treatment facilities and approved exporters

Help complying

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