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Subject: Compliance of Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016 - reg.

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..... he hazardous and other wastes from any country to India for disposal shall be permitted. (2) The import of hazardous and other wastes from any country shall be permitted only for recycling, recovery, re-use and utilisation including co-processing. (3) The import of hazardous waste in Part A of Schedule III may be allowed to actual users with the prior informed consent of the exporting country and shall require the permission of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. (4) The import of other wastes in Part B of Schedule III may be allowed to actual users with the permission of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. (5) The import of other wastes in Part D of Schedule III will be allowed as per procedure given in rule 13 and as per the note below the said Schedule. (6) No import of the hazardous and other wastes specified in Schedule VI shall be permitted. (7) The export of hazardous and other wastes from India listed in Part A and Part B of Schedule III and Schedule VI shall be with the permission of Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. In case of applications for export of hazardous and other waste listed in Part .....

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..... y of this authorisation shall be appended to Form 6. (3) For Part B of Schedule III, in case of import of any used electrical and electronic assemblies or spares or part or component or consumables as listed under Schedule I of the E Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 2011, as amended from time to time, the importer need to obtain extended producer responsibility-authorisation as producer under the said E-Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 2011. (4) Prior to clearing of consignment of wastes listed in Part D of Schedule III, the Custom authorities shall verify the documents as given in column (3) of Schedule VIII. (5) On receipt of the complete application with respect to Part A and Part B of Schedule III, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change shall examine the application considering the comments and observations, if any, received from the State Pollution Control Boards, and may grant the permission for import within a period of sixty days subject to the condition that the importer has - (i) the environmentally sound facilities; (ii) adequate arrangements for treatment and disposal of wastes generated; (iii) a valid authorisation and consents from .....

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..... to the State Pollution Control Board of the State where the waste is generated and the Pollution Control Board of the State where the port of export is located and the concerned Port and Customs authorities for ensuring compliance of the conditions of the export permission. (4) The exporter shall ensure that no consignment is shipped before the prior informed consent is received from the importing country, wherever applicable. (5) The exporter shall also ensure that the shipment is accompanied with movement document in Form 6. (6) The exporter of the hazardous and other wastes shall maintain the records of the hazardous or other waste exported by him in Form 3 and the record so maintained shall be available for inspection. SCHEDULE VII [See rules 13 (6) and 21] List of authorities and corresponding duties: Port authority under Indian Ports Act, 1908 (15 of 1908) and Customs Authority under the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962): (i) Verify the documents (ii) Inform the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change of any illegal traffic (iii) Analyse wastes permitted for imports and exports, wherever required. (iv) Train officials on the provision .....

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..... 2. Generator(s) of the waste (Name and Address) 1 Contact Person Tele, Fax and email : : : Site of generation : 3. Importer or Actual user (Name and Address) Contact person Tele, Fax and email : : : 4. Trader (Name and Address) Contact person Tele, Fax and email : : : Details of actual user (Name, Address, Telephone and email) : 5. Corresponding to applicant Ref. No., If any : 6. Bill of lading (attach copy) : 7. Country of import/export : 8. General description of waste : Quantity Physical characteristics Chemical composition of wast .....

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..... Name: Signature: 14. Methods of recovery R code* Technology employed (Attached details if necessary) 15. I certify that nothing other than declared goods covered as per these rules is intended to be imported in the above referred consignment and will be recycled/utilized. Signature: Date: 16. SPECIFIC CONDITIONS ON CONSENTING TO THE MOVEMENT if applicable. (attach details) Notes:- (1) Attach list, if more than one; (2) Select appropriate option; (3) Immediately contact competent authority in case of any emergency; (4) If more than one transporter carriers, attach information as required in SL. No. 12. List of abbreviations used in the Movement Document Recovery Operations (*) R1 Use as a fuel (other than in direct incineration) or other means to generate energy. R2 Solvent reclamat .....

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