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You may be right -- the WEEE deals with how to dispose of waste and who pays for such disposal and reclamation. I think you should be more concerned with the RoHS Directive that bans substances like lead, cadmium, hexavalent chromium, brominated compounds, etc.
John P. Wagner Regulatory Compliance & Mandatory Standards AVAYA Regulatory Compliance Laboratory 1300 W. 120th Ave, Room B3-D16 Westminster, CO 80234-2726 Phone/Fax: (303) 538-4241 [email protected] From: White, Ian [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 1:35 AM To: IEEE Forum (E-mail) Subject: Wee Directive Hi everybody The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive in Annex 1B lists the products covered by the Directive. Most of the products are consumer type products. As a company which produces industrial control equipment we need need to be sure we are covered before we proceed. We do not want to waste time and money. Our reading is we come under the Directive but would like the council of informed legal opinion. Can any one suggest anybody or organisation apart from the Department of Trade and Industry who did not want to be tied down to giving one. Thanks Ian White (Project Engineer - Spirax Sarco Ltd, UK) __________________________________________________________________________ DISCLAIMER: The information in this message is confidential and may be legally privileged. It is intended solely for the original addressee(s). Access to this message by anyone else is unauthorised. If you are not the intended original recipient(s), any disclosure, copying, or distribution of the message, or any action or omission taken by you in reliance on it, is prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this message in error, please immediately contact the sender by return email or telephone Spirax Sarco Ltd on +44(0)1242 521361. If you are not the intended recipient of this email and you have received it through forwarding or in error you should delete it and make no copies. We have taken all reasonable steps to protect files from viruses, but do not warrant that this e-mail and any attachments are virus free. You should take full responsibility for virus checking. Thank you. Company Reg No : 509018 Reg Office : Spirax Sarco Ltd, 130-132 St Georges Rd, Cheltenham, UK __________________________________________________________________________
John P. Wagner
Regulatory Compliance & Mandatory Standards
AVAYA Regulatory Compliance Laboratory
1300 W. 120th Ave, Room B3-D16
Westminster, CO 80234-2726
Phone/Fax: (303) 538-4241
[email protected]
-----Original Message-----
From: White, Ian [mailto:[email protected]]
Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 1:35 AM
To: IEEE Forum (E-mail)
Subject: Wee DirectiveHi everybodyThe Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive in Annex 1B lists the products covered by the Directive. Most of the products are consumer type products. As a company which produces industrial control equipment we need need to be sure we are covered before we proceed. We do not want to waste time and money.Our reading is we come under the Directive but would like the council of informed legal opinion. Can any one suggest anybody or organisation apart from the Department of Trade and Industry who did not want to be tied down to giving one.ThanksIan White(Project Engineer - Spirax Sarco Ltd, UK)__________________________________________________________________________
DISCLAIMER: The information in this message is confidential and may be
legally privileged. It is intended solely for the original addressee(s).
Access to this message by anyone else is unauthorised. If you are not the
intended original recipient(s), any disclosure, copying, or distribution
of the message, or any action or omission taken by you in reliance on it,
is prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this message in
error, please immediately contact the sender by return email or telephone
Spirax Sarco Ltd on +44(0)1242 521361. If you are not the intended
recipient of this email and you have received it through forwarding or in
error you should delete it and make no copies. We have taken all
reasonable steps to protect files from viruses, but do not warrant that
this e-mail and any attachments are virus free. You should take full
responsibility for virus checking. Thank you.Company Reg No : 509018
Reg Office : Spirax Sarco Ltd, 130-132 St Georges Rd, Cheltenham, UK
__________________________________________________________________________
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