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 application AUH16-041 has been received from Sims Group Australia Holdings Limited (ACN 008 634 526), 148 Dunn Road, Rocklea, Queensland, 4106 (Telephone +61 7 3277 3000; Facsimile: +61 7 3277 8866)).
The application relates to the import of up to 500 tonnes of used lead acid batteries (Basel Code A1160) from New Caledonia for recovery operation R4 – Recycling/reclamation of metals and metal compounds at the Enirgi Power Storage facility at Bomen, New South Wales.
Written comments on the permit application may be lodged with the Department within 28 days of publication of this notice. Comments should be addressed to the Director, Hazardous Waste Section, Department of the Environment and Energy, GPO Box 787 CANBERRA ACT 2601, or forwarded by email to hwa@environment.gov.au. Respondents should be aware that comments will be shared with the applicant and should not contain commercial-in-confidence information.
Paul Kesby
Director
Hazardous Waste Section
Department of the Environment and Energy
28 October 2016