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| Time: 2022-10-14 09:37:12 | Author: BCRC China |
At its fourteenth meeting, the Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal adopted, on an interim basis, in decision BC-14/5, the technical guidelines on transboundary movements of electrical and electronic waste and used electrical and electronic equipment, in particular regarding the distinction between waste and non-waste under the Basel Convention, on the basis of the draft technical guidelines contained in document UNEP/CHW.14/7/Add.6. The text of the technical guidelines, as adopted, is set out in the annex to the present note.
The present technical guidelines provide guidance on transboundary movements of waste
electrical and electronic equipment (hereinafter referred to as “e-waste”) and used electrical and electronic equipment (used equipment) that may or may not be e-waste, in particular on the distinction between waste and non-waste, pursuant to decisions IX/6, BC-10/5, BC-11/4, BC-12/5, BC-13/5 and BC-14/5 of the Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal (hereinafter referred to as “the Convention”).
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