NOTICE OF APPLICATION RECEIVED UNDER THE
HAZARDOUS WASTE (REGULATION OF EXPORTS AND IMPORTS) ACT 1989
Pursuant to section 33 of the Hazardous Waste (Regulation of Exports and Imports) Act 1989, notice is given that an application has been received from RCN E-Waste, 2 Piermark Drive, Albany, Auckland in New Zealand.
The application relates to the transit through the port of Brisbane, Queensland, of up to 1500 tonnes of electronic waste exported from New Zealand to SPM refinery PTE Ltd,
15 Tuas South St3 in Singapore.
The material is destined for recovery operations R4 – recycling/reclamation of metals and metal compounds and R5 – Recycling/reclamation of other inorganic compounds. The transboundary movement will take place in up to fifty (50) shipments during the time periods stated in the permit, if granted.
Andrew McNee
Delegate to the Minister
Assistant Secretary
Environment Protection Branch
Department of the Environment
30 October 2013