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 AUH15-061 has been received from Mehar and Sons Pty Ltd, (Trading as: J and J Exports), 10 Ambrie Crescent, Noble Park, Victoria, 3174, Telephone: 0415 766 078.
The application relates to the export of up to 8000 tonnes of used lead acid batteries (Basel Code A1160) to India for recovery operation R4 – Recycling/reclamation of metals and metal compounds at Gravita India Limited.
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, 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.
Andrew McNee
Delegate to the Minister
Assistant Secretary
Chemicals and Waste Branch
26 November 2015