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ONTARIO REGULATION 393/04

made under the

waste diversion act, 2002

Made: December 14, 2004
Filed: December 14, 2004
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: January 1, 2005

WASTE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT

Interpretation     

1.  In this Regulation,

“waste electrical and electronic equipment” means a device that is waste, that required an electric current to operate and that is,

         (a)    a household appliance, whether used inside or outside a home, including any device listed in Schedule 1,

         (b)    information technology equipment, including any device listed in Schedule 2,

         (c)    telecommunications equipment, including any device listed in Schedule 3,

         (d)    audio-visual equipment, including any device listed in Schedule 4,

         (e)    a toy, leisure equipment or sports equipment, including any device listed in Schedule 5,

          (f)    an electrical or electronic tool, including any device listed in Schedule 6, but not including a large-scale stationary industrial tool, or

         (g)    a navigational, measuring, monitoring, medical or control instrument, including any device listed in Schedule 7, but not including any implanted or infected medical instrument.

Designation     

2.  Waste electrical and electronic equipment is prescribed as a designated waste for the purposes of the Act.

schedule 1

household appliances

           1.    Air purifier

           2.    Air conditioner

           3.    Answering machine

           4.    Barbeque starter

           5.    Blender

           6.    Bottle or can dispenser

           7.    Can opener

           8.    Carpet sweeper

           9.    Clock

         10.    Clothes dryer

         11.    Clothes washer

         12.    Coffee grinder

         13.    Coffee maker

         14.    Curling iron

         15.    Dehumidifier

         16.    Dishwashing machine

         17.    Electric hot plate

         18.    Fan

         19.    Food processor

         20.    Freezer

         21.    Fryer

         22.    Glue gun

         23.    Hair dryer

         24.    Heat gun

         25.    Heater

         26.    Hot drink dispenser

         27.    Humidifier

         28.    Iron

         29.    Kettle

         30.    Knitting machine

         31.    Microwave oven

         32.    Mixer

         33.    Radiator

         34.    Razor

         35.    Refrigerator

         36.    Scissors

         37.    Sewing machine

         38.    Slicing machine

         39.    Solid product dispenser

         40.    Stove

         41.    Toaster

         42.    Toaster oven

         43.    Toothbrush

         44.    Vacuum cleaner

         45.    Vacuum sealer

         46.    Watch

         47.    Water purifier

         48.    Weaving machine

         49.    Weigh scale

schedule 2

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT

           1.    Analog computer

           2.    Automatic teller machine (ATM)

           3.    Bar code scanner

           4.    Calculator

           5.    CD-ROM drive

           6.    Computer disk drive

           7.    Computer keyboard

           8.    Computer mouse

           9.    Computer terminal

         10.    Copier

         11.    Joystick

         12.    Mainframe computer

         13.    Microcomputer

         14.    Minicomputer

         15.    Monitor (CRT)

         16.    Monitor (LCD)

         17.    Monitor (Plasma)

         18.    Personal computer (Desktop)

         19.    Personal computer (Handheld)

         20.    Personal computer (Laptop)

         21.    Personal computer (Notebook)

         22.    Personal computer (Notepad)

         23.    Personal digital assistant (PDA)

         24.    Point-of-sale (POS) terminal

         25.    Printer

         26.    Computer router

         27.    Computer flatbed scanner

28.         Typewriter

 

schedule 3

TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT

           1.    Antenna, transmitting or receiving

           2.    Broadcast equipment (including studio), for radio or television

           3.    Cable television transmitting or receiving equipment

           4.    Citizens’ band (CB) radio

           5.    Closed circuit television equipment

           6.    Fax machine

           7.    Global positioning system (GPS)

           8.    Infrared wireless device

           9.    Intercom system

         10.    Local area network (LAN) communication equipment

         11.    Modem

         12.    Pager

         13.    PBX (private branch exchange)

         14.    Satellite television transmitting or receiving equipment

         15.    Switching equipment

         16.    Telephone (Cellular)

         17.    Telephone (Cordless)

         18.    Telephone (Wire line)

         19.    Telephone answering machine

         20.    Telephone carrier line equipment

         21.    Telephone carrier switching equipment

         22.    Telex machine

         23.    Traffic signal

         24.    Wide area network communications equipment

 

schedule 4

AUDIO-VISUAL EQUIPMENT

           1.    Amplifier

           2.    Audio player (tape, disk, digital)

           3.    Audio recorder (tape, disk, digital)

           4.    Camera (film, tape, disk, digital)

           5.    Equalizer

           6.    Headphone

           7.    Microphone

           8.    Mixing board

           9.    Musical instrument

         10.    Preamplifier

         11.    Public address system

         12.    Radio

         13.    Receiver

         14.    Speaker

         15.    Television (CRT)

         16.    Television (LCD)

         17.    Television (Plasma)

         18.    Television (Rear projection)

         19.    Tuner

         20.    Turntable

         21.    Video player or projector (tape, disk, digital)

         22.    Video recorder (tape, disk, digital)

 

schedule 5

TOYS, LEISURE EQUIPMENT AND SPORTS EQUIPMENT

           1.    Action figure and accessories

           2.    Arts, crafts or hobby device

           3.    Building set

           4.    Doll

           5.    Game or puzzle

           6.    Infant or preschool toy

           7.    Learning or exploration toy

           8.    Outdoor or sports toy

           9.    Plush toy

         10.    Vehicle

         11.    Video game and accessories

 

schedule 6


ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TOOLS

           1.    Bender

           2.    Blower

           3.    Cutter

           4.    Disperser

           5.    Drill

           6.    Fastener

           7.    Folder

           8.    Grinder

           9.    Hammer

         10.    Joiner

         11.    Lathe

         12.    Lawn mower

         13.    Mill

         14.    Nail gun

         15.    Nibbler

         16.    Planer

         17.    Polisher

         18.    Punch

         19.    Riveter

         20.    Router

         21.    Sander

         22.    Saw

         23.    Screwdriver

         24.    Shear

         25.    Soldering gun

         26.    Sprayer

         27.    Spreader

         28.    Staple gun

         29.    Trimmer

         30.    Vacuum

         31.    Welder

         32.    Wrench

schedule 7

NAVIGATIONAL, MEASURING, MONITORING, MEDICAL OR CONTROL INSTRUMENTS

           1.    Alarm system

           2.    Analyzer

           3.    Automatic environmental controller or regulator

           4.    Cardiology equipment

           5.    Dialysis equipment

           6.    Drafting instrument

           7.    Fertilization tester

           8.    Fire detection and alarm system

           9.    Freezer

         10.    Hearing aid

         11.    Heating regulator

         12.    Humidistat

         13.    Instrument for industrial process control

         14.    Irradiation equipment

         15.    Laboratory analytical instrument

         16.    Laboratory equipment for in-vitro diagnosis

         17.    Medical equipment, ultrasonic

         18.    Medical radiation therapy equipment

         19.    Meteorological instrument

         20.    Meter

         21.    Nuclear medicine equipment

         22.    Oscilloscope

         23.    Process controller

         24.    Pulmonary ventilator

         25.    Radiation detection or monitoring instrument

         26.    Radiotherapy equipment

         27.    Refractometer

         28.    Scanner (CT/CAT)

         29.    Scanner (MRI)

         30.    Scanner (PET)

         31.    Smoke detector

         32.    Soil testing or analysis instrument

         33.    Surgical support system

         34.    Surveying instrument

         35.    Temperature instrument

         36.    Thermostat

 

Made by:  

Leona Dombrowsky

Minister of the Environment

Date made: December 14, 2004.



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