Hazardous waste application and permit notices

The CEO (or delegate) must cause certain particulars to be published on the website, in accordance with section 33 of the Hazardous Waste (Regulation of Exports and Imports) Act 1989 (the Act). 

The following notices are required to be published:

  • each application and notice received by the CEO under this Part [Part2 — Import permits, export permits and transit permits] or under a set of Article 11 regulations
  • each Basel permit or special permit granted
  • each decision not to grant a Basel permit or special permit
  • each revocation of a Basel permit or special permit
  • each surrender of a Basel permit or special permit
  • each variation of a Basel permit or special permit
  • each determination under section 13B.

Request a review

If your interests are affected by a permit decision, you can request the reasons for the decision within 28 days.

An application can also be made for an independent merits review of a permit decision within 28 days of receiving the reasons for a decision or within 28 days of the notice of a decision if the reasons for the decision are not sought.

For further information on how to apply for a review, visit the Administrative Review Tribunal.

Further information

Contact the Hazardous Waste section.

Email: hazardous.waste@nationalepa.gov.au
Phone: 1800 976 422

Published notices

Notices published before 7 March 2017 are published in the Australian Government Gazette.

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AUH21-030 Application varied Notice of Application received from Envirostream Australia Pty Ltd to export up to 240 tonnes of spent nickel cadmium batteries to the Republic of Korea AUH21-030-Application-received.pdf (PDF 97 KB)
AUH21-030-Application-received.docx (DOCX 41 KB)
AUH20-031 Application varied Notice of Variation to an application received from Sims Metal Management to export lead paste and scrap derived from used lead acid batteries to India auh20-031-application-varied-nov-2021.pdf (PDF 196 KB)
AUH20-031-Application-Varied.docx (DOCX 41 KB)
AUH21-031 Application received Notice of Application received from DGL Group Ltd to export 12000 tonnes of lead waste and scrap(paste) for recovery to Spain auh21-031-Application-Received.pdf (PDF 86 KB)
auh21-031-Application-Received.docx (DOCX 41 KB)
AUH21-029 Application received Notice of Application received from BP Kwinana Refinery Pty Ltd to export spent refining catalyst to the Republic of Singapore auh21-029-application-received.pdf (PDF 92 KB)
auh21-029-application-received.docx (DOCX 37 KB)
AUH21-021 Decision permit granted Notice of Decision to grant a permit to DGL Group Limited to export lead waste and scrap (paste) to the Republic of the Philippines auh21-021-decision-granted.pdf (PDF 90 KB)
auh21-021-decision-granted.docx (DOCX 30 KB)
AUH21-025 Application received Notice of Application received from Iscrap Exports Pty Ltd to export up to 11,000 tonnes of lead grid and lead paste derived from lead-acid batteries to the Republic of Korea AUH21-025-Application-Received.pdf (PDF 88 KB)
AUH21-025-Application-Received.docx (DOCX 45 KB)
AUH21-026 Application received Notice of Application received from FTR Operations Pty Ltd to export D220 lead and lead compound comprising lead sulphate, lead oxide and lead metal alloys to the Republic of Korea auh21-026-application-received.pdf (PDF 97 KB)
auh21-026-application-received.docx (DOCX 37 KB)
AUH21-027 Application received Notice of Application received from Ecocycle Pty Ltd to import up to 50 tonnes of mercury bearing waste including crushed lamps and fluorescent tubes, and household waste batteries from New Zealand AUH21-027-Application-Received.pdf (PDF 88 KB)
AUH21-027-Application-Received.docx (DOCX 43 KB)
AUH21-012 Decision permit variation granted Notice of Decision to vary a permit to Cleanaway Co Pty Ltd to import aqueous film forming foam (AFFF) fire foam waste containing per and/or polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from New Zealand AUH21-012-Permit-Variation.pdf (PDF 99 KB)
AUH21-012-Permit-Variation.docx (DOCX 38 KB)
AUH21-016 Decision permit granted Notice of Decision to grant a permit to Orica Australia Pty Ltd to export 600 tonnes of hexachlorobenzene waste for final disposal to Finland auh21-016-decision-granted.pdf (PDF 158 KB)
auh21-016-decision-granted.docx (DOCX 37 KB)