WEEE Consultations
Ian Pearson published a consultation on new Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) regulations and further developments of the supporting infrastructure to take effect from the fourth compliance period (1 January - 31 December 2010 onwards). This includes the summary Impact Assessment and draft regulations (Appendix 1 and 2). The closing date for responses is 6th April 2009.
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A public consultation was launched on 25 July 2006. The final consultation closed on 17 October 2006 and a 187 responses were received.
WEEE consultation response - summary of responses and government response to fourth consultation on implementation of Directives 2002/96/EC and 2003/108/EC on waste electrical and electronic equipmentThe final regulatory impact assessment for the WEEE Regulations will be published shortly.
The consultation follows a review of the implementation of the WEEE Directive and an informal consultation process.
The Government has held three public consultations on proposals for implementating the WEEE Directive.
To view the consultation documents and summary of responses please click on the link below. WEEE public consultation documents