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New Zealand does not have national policy, regulation or legislation for e-waste as defined by the UN due to the absence of extended producer responsibility principles in the regulation of e-waste. [ 16 ] [ 6 ] It is globally among the 60% of countries not covered by such policy, however, is the only country in the OECD.
The e-Waste Association of South Africa (eWASA) [3] was established in 2008 to manage the establishment of a sustainable environmentally sound e-waste management system for the country. Since then the non-profit organization has been working with manufacturers, vendors and distributors of electronic and electrical goods and e-waste handlers ...
The export of hazardous waste is regulated by the Imports and Exports (Restrictions) Act 1988. New Zealand is also a party to the Basel Convention, which regulates the import and export of hazardous waste including plastic. [16] Between early 2018 and February 2019, Indonesia received 13,829 tonnes of plastic waste from New Zealand.
The first enactment of the New Zealand parliament (General Assembly), created by the New Zealand Constitution Act 1852, was the English Laws Act 1854, which established the applicability of all English laws in effect 14 January 1840, to New Zealand. The New Zealand Constitution Act 1846 was never implemented and was suspended.
Urgent legislation banning greyhound dogs from being killed while the Government takes action to phase out greyhound racing in New Zealand by July 2026. [12] Therapeutic Products Act Repeal Act 2024 2024/55: 17 December 2024 Sentencing (Reinstating Three Strikes) Amendment Act 2024: 2024/54: 17 December 2024 Reinstates the three strikes law in ...
Continental Shelf Act 1964 (New Zealand) D. District Plan; E. ... Waste Minimisation Act 2008 This page was last edited on 22 March 2022, at 08:40 (UTC). Text ...
Handbook Environmental Law. Wellington: Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand Inc. ISBN 0-9597851-8-3. Taylor, Rowan (1997). The state of New Zealand's environment 1997. Wellington, N.Z: Ministry for the Environment. ISBN 0-478-09000-5.
Electronic waste in New Zealand; E. EDay This page was last edited on 15 September 2015, at 08:11 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...