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CONTENTS

Part I - Consultation

Foreword by the Minister 3

Executive Summary .4

How to respond 5

Additional copies 6

Confidentiality & Data Protection6

Timetable7

Consultation Questions 8

The WEEE Directive – draft implementation proposals9

Background 9

Principles9

Benefits to Stakeholders 10

Distributors .11

Re-use of WEEE 12

Producer registration 12

Producer compliance schemes 13

Calculating producer obligations 13

Product information 15

Product marking .15

Evidence 16

Exchange of evidence 16

Practical arrangements for collection of WEEE17

Authorised Treatment Facilities (ATFs) 18

Additional cost to producers for the recycling of historical WEEE 19

Non-household Producer Obligations (Business to Business) 19

Role of the Environment Agencies .21

ANNEX A - Criteria for Producer Compliance Schemes 23

ANNEX B – WEEE Code of Practice .27

ANNEX C - Organisations Consulted.37

ANNEX D - The Consultation Code of Practice .38

Part II – The WEEE Directive – draft non-statutory guidance (URN 06/1330)

Part III - The WEEE Directive – partial regulatory impact assessment