Registered WELS products, Re-registered WELS products

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THE WATER EFFICIENCY LABELLING AND STANDARDS REGULATOR

NOTICE UNDER SUBSECTION 28(1) OF THE

WATER EFFICIENCY LABELLING AND STANDARDS ACT 2005

 

I,  Josephine Townsend, Assistant Director, Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards (WELS), authorised delegate of the Regulator, pursuant to section 25 of the Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Act 2005 (the WELS Act), register the following WELS product(s) under subsection 28(1) of the WELS Act.  WELS registrations are subject to the conditions set out in subsections 4.5, 4.6 and 4.7 of AS/ANZ 6400:2005 Water efficient products–Rating and labelling.

 

Registered WELS products

 

Brand name

Product type

Family name / Product name and/or Model reference

Registration number

DORF CLARK IND

Tap and tap outlet set

Family: PC-CD-CA-4S-24S  Model: Caroma – TRIDENT (Set Lever) – 96703,C4A 96703C4A

R002775A

DORF CLARK IND

Tap outlet only

Family: PC-CD-CA-4S-24S  Model: Caroma - TRIDENT (Wall) - 95511C4A, 95511C4A, Caroma -TRIDENT (Hob) - 95521C4A, 95521C4A

R002775B

DORF CLARK IND

Tap outlet only

Family: PC-CD-DO-5S-24S  Model: Dorf – INGRESSI (Wall) – 2719.045A, 2719.045A, Dorf – MANOR HOUSE – 2841.045A, 2841.045A

R002915A

DORF CLARK IND

Tap and tap outlet set

Family: PC-CD-CA-5S-24S  Model: Caroma – TRIDENT (Set Lever Hdl) – 96700C5A, 96700C5A

R002747A

DORF CLARK IND

Shower

Family: CD-IR-3S-GNT392  Model: Irwell – TASMAN (Set Stayfast) – 87254C3A, 87254C3A

R002277G

DORF CLARK IND

Tap and tap outlet set

Family: SL-CD-ST-5S-24S  Model: Stylus – VENECIA – 631000C5A, 631000C5A, Stylus – VENECIA – 631000C5A, 631000C5A

R002668A

DORF CLARK IND

Shower

Family: CD-DO-3S-FNT108  Model: Dorf – FLUID (Set) – 5152.043A, 5152.043A

R002398B

DORF CLARK IND

Tap outlet only

Family: PC-CD-IR-4S-NT058  Model: Irwell - IFS (150mm) - 842334C4A, 842334C4A, Irwell - IFS (225mm) - 842667C4A, 842667C4A, Irwell - STAYFAST (450mm Tel.) - 842680C4A, 842680C4A, Irwell - IFS (300mm) - 842678C4A, 842678C4A

R002957

DORF CLARK IND

Tap and tap outlet set

Family: PC-CD-IR-5S-24S  Model: Irwell - IFS (Set) - 822801C5A, 822801C5A, Irwell - TASMAN (Set) - 872521C5A, 872521C5A

R002958

DORF CLARK IND

Tap and tap outlet set

Family: PC-CD-IR-4S-24S  Model: Irwell - PROJECT MKII (Wall Set) - 828005C4A, 828005C4A, Irwell - IFS (Set) - 842804C4A, 842804C4A, Irwell - BUILDERS CHOICE (Set) - 830921C4A, 830921C4A, Irwell - PROJECT MKII (Hob Set) - 828003C4A, 828003C4A

R002959

DORF CLARK IND

Tap and tap outlet set

Family: PC-CD-DO-5S-TT  Model: Dorf – EZY CLEAN MKII – 1760.045A, 1760.045A

R002960

DORF CLARK IND

Tap and tap outlet set

Family: PC-CD-DO-5S-38  Model: Irwell – BUILDERS CHOICE (Set) – 830918C5A, 830918C5A

R002961

DORF CLARK IND

Tap and tap outlet set

Family: PC-CD-IR-5S-TT  Model: Irwell – IFS MKII (EA) – 842810C5A, 842810C5A

R002962

DORF CLARK IND

 Tap and tap outlet set

Family: SL-CD-IR-4S-24S  Model: IRWELL – TASMAN (220mm) – 87245C4A, 87245C4A

R002963

VIALI

Dishwasher

Family: VGGDW60SS  Model: VGGDW60SS

R002953

CAIZHOU

Tap and tap outlet set

Famiy: CAIZHOU 4 star  Model: 3101-D24, 3105-D24

R002954

KLUDI

Shower

Family: shower sets  Model: 6083005-00Z, KLUDI ZENTA, 6573005-00Z, KLUDI A-QAs, 6764005-00Z, KLUDI FIZZ

R002955

PHOENIX

Tap and tap outlet set

Family: TAP MIXER C  Model: Gloss sink mixer 200mm square outlet GS731

R000692S

PHOENIX

Shower

Family: Shower Three  Model: RUSH shower arm & rose RU526, RUSH shower rose only RU528

R000545AB

PHOENIX

Shower

Family: Shower Three Model: Waver lever shower set 7821L, Waver shower rose only 7885, Waver shower set 7821

R000545AC

PHOENIX

Shower

Family:  Shower Three  Model: Zodiac lever shower set ZD420L

R000545AD

SANITRON

WC Flushing Valve only

Family: Sanitron WC Flushvalve  Model: EDFV-04

R002956

C & C INTERNATIONAL P/L

Shower

Family: Hand Showers 1  Model: B-136, B-142, B-145

R001945A

KOHLER

Shower

Family: KOHLER showers  Model: 98126A, 98127A, 98128A, 98129A, 98130A

R002964

CAROMA

WC Cistern only

Family: Caroma 4 Star  Model: Compact undercounter Trident 4.5/3L

R000008IR

MEC

Clothes Washing Machine

Family: WM07E  Model: WM07E

R002965

DURAVIT

WC pan only

Family: Starck 3  Model: 2139090000, Darling New, 2128090000, Starck 2, 0210090064, Starck 1, 2546090064, Architech, 2534090000, Starck 2, 2209090064, D-Code, 2553090000, Esplanade, 2217090064, Vero, 2203090000, Starck 3, 2226090000, Starck 3, 2226590000, Starck 3, 2544090000, Darling New, 2545090000, Darling New, 2544590000, Darling New, 2533590000, Starck 2, 2225090000, Starck 3

R002360A

DURAVIT

WC pan only

Family: Katja, Model: 2132090000, PuraVida, 2219090000, PuraVida, 0182090000, 1930, 2220090000, 2nd floor, 0198090000, Caro, 21150900002, D-Code, 0177090000, Foster, 0174090000, Happy D, 2117090000, Vero

R001493A

DURAVIT

Combination of a WC pan and cistern

Family: Starck 3  Model: 0872700085 (cistern), PuraVida, 2119090064 (pan), 0872800085 (cistern), Esplanade, 214609000 (pan), 0872800085 (cistern), Esplanade, 2147090000 (pan), 0920500005 (cistern), Starck 3, 2141590000 (pan), 0931400005 (cistern), Darling New, 2138090000 (pan), 0933000085 (cistern), Starck 2, 2129590000, 0933000085 (cistern), Starck 2, 2129090000 (pan), 0933000085 (cistern), Starck 2, 2145090000 (pan)

R002358A

PERRIN & ROWE

Tap and tap outlet set

Family: Perrin & Rowe  Model: 3321, Basin set, 3322, Basin set, 3826, Basin set, 3830, Basin set, 3830, Basin set, 3831, Basin set, 3835, Basin set

R000372B

 

Re-registered WELS products

 

Brand name

Product type

Family name / Product name and/or Model reference

Effective from

Registration number

VOLA

Tap and tap outlet set

Family: Single Lever High Flow  Model: Vola 2100, VR16L5, Vola 2200, VR16L9, Vola 2300, VR16L5, Vola 2400 VR16L5, Vola 2500, VR16L9

12/12/12

S000733

NICOLAZZI

Tap and tap outlet set

Family: Nicolazzi Single Levers  Model: Z1452, Z1435, Z1451, Z1635, Z3402, Z3407, 3471, 3472

13/2/2013

 

S001425

 

Pending Gazettal publication on

12 December 2012

 

Jo Townsend

 

Delegate of the Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Regulator

06 December 2012

Overview

The Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Act 2005 was enacted by the Australian Parliament to address the need for water conservation through the promotion of water-efficient products. This legislation established the Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Scheme, which mandates that water-using products sold in Australia bear a label indicating their water efficiency rating. The policy objective of the Act is to encourage consumers to choose water-efficient products, thereby contributing to water conservation efforts across the country. The Act provides a framework for the registration and rating of water-using products, ensuring that consumers have access to information that can help them make informed choices about their water usage. Under this Act, the Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Regulator is responsible for overseeing the implementation and compliance with the requirements of the Scheme.

Scope and Application

The Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Act 2005 applies to water-using products sold in Australia, requiring them to meet certain efficiency standards and be labelled appropriately. This legislation is enforced by the Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Regulator, who registers products that comply with the Act's requirements. The scope of the Act encompasses various water-using products, including taps, showers, dishwashers, clothes washing machines, and WC pans. These products must adhere to the efficiency standards and labelling requirements outlined in the Act and its subordinate instruments. The Act applies nationally across Australia, affecting manufacturers, importers, and retailers of water-using products. Notably, the Act does not explicitly mention exclusions or exemptions, but certain products, such as those primarily used for non-domestic purposes, may be subject to specific conditions or assessments. The Act also allows for the creation of subordinate instruments to extend or restrict its application, ensuring that the regulation of water-efficient products remains up-to-date with technological advancements and changing consumer needs.

Key Provisions

This legislation, pursuant to subsection 28(1) of the Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Act 2005, outlines the registration of water-efficient products by the Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Regulator. The primary sections of this legislation (sections 25 and 28) detail the process of registering water-efficient products and the conditions that must be met for such registrations. Specifically, section 25 allows for the delegation of the Registrar's powers, and section 28(1) provides for the registration of water-efficient products by a delegate. The registration of these products is subject to the conditions set out in subsections 4.5, 4.6, and 4.7 of AS/ANZ 6400:2005, which pertains to the rating and labelling of water-efficient products. The obligations imposed by the Act require entities such as manufacturers and importers to ensure that their water-efficient products meet the necessary standards and labelling requirements before they can be registered. This includes complying with the conditions specified in the Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/ANZ 6400:2005. Registered products must be accurately identified by brand name, product type, family name or model reference, and registration number. The products listed in this legislation range from taps and tap outlets to shower systems and WC cisterns, all of which are intended to promote water efficiency. Failure to comply with the provisions of the Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Act 2005 can lead to civil or criminal consequences. While the specific offences, penalties, or consequences are not detailed in the provided text, breaches of labelling and standards regulations typically attract fines and other penalties as stipulated by relevant legislation. The maximum penalties can vary depending on the severity of the breach and the specific regulatory framework under which the offence is prosecuted. It is important for entities involved in the production and distribution of water-efficient products to adhere to the requirements set forth in the Act to avoid potential legal repercussions.

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