Batteries Act Section 5 Producer take-back obligations

Batteries Act Section 5 Producer take-back obligations

(1) Each producer shall, at no charge, take back and recycle in accordance with Section 14 the waste batteries taken back by distributors under Section 9 (1) sentence 1 and the portable batteries collected by public waste management authorities under Section 13. Non-recyclable waste batteries shall be disposed of in accordance with Section 14.

(2) Paragraph (1) shall also apply to waste batteries from the treatment of waste electrical and electronic equipment under the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act and from the treatment of end-of-life vehicles under the End-of-Life Vehicles Ordinance.