This guideline provides applicants with instructions on how to apply for an exemption under the Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery (e-waste) Regulations 2024 (the Regulations) and outlines the framework of factors the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation will consider when assessing exemption
applications.
Part 4 of the Regulations provides for exemptions including the eligibility criteria and application requirements.
This guideline, which should be read in conjunction with the Regulations, is intended to assist applicants in understanding the circumstances under which exemptions can be granted and how to provide information in the best possible manner to ensure accurate and efficient assessment of their application.