Estonia

The following list contains the legislation implementing the WEEE Directive:

The Waste Act from 1998 and its amendments in 2004, 2005, 2007-06-04

Government of the Republic Regulation No. 376 of 24 December 2004 which entered into force on 1 January 2005 (EEE Labelling Regulation)

Regulation No. 9 of 9 February 2005 of the Minister for the Environment on requirements for handling waste from electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE Handling Regulation) which came into force on 20 February 2005.

The Regulation No. 28 of 30 January 2006 of the Government of Estonia on the establishment and administration of the state register regarding products of concern which came into force on 13 February 2006.

Note: Underlined sections are not in line with the WEEE Directive and/or the FAQ Document of the European Commission (http://ec.europa.eu/environment/waste/pdf/faq_weee.pdf). However, this does not mean that the national law violates European law. The discrepancies are part of the range of applications given to the national authorities by the WEEE Directive.