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conformity with the present procedure due to some substances present in
electronic components.
• The symbol of the crossed-off bin applied in a well-and visible manner on this
appliance indicates unmistakably that the appliance was placed on the market
after August 13, 2005 and must be collected separately.
Penalties foreseen in case of illegal disposal of this waste:
1.
The distributor who, as supposed in article 6, comma 1, letter b), inappropriately
does not collect, free of charge, the electric or electronic equipment, will be fined
from 150 to 400 Euros, for each piece of equipment not collected or collected
upon charge.
2.
The manufacturer who does not organise the separate collection system of
professional WEEE referred to in article 6 - comma 3 and the collection and
dispatch systems, of processing and recovering of WEEE, referred to in articles 8
- comma 1 and 9 - comma 1, 11 - comma 1 and 12 - commas 1, 2 e 3, and
without prejudice, for these last operations, any agreements stipulated in
compliance with article 12 - comma 6, will be fined from 30,000 to 100,000
Euros.
3.
The manufacturer who, after August 13, 2005, when placing electrical or
electronic equipment on the market, does not provide an economical warranty
referred to in articles 11 - comma 2, or 12 - comma 4, will be fined from 200 to
1,000 Euros for each piece of equipment placed on the market.
4.
The manufacturer who does not apply, in the operating instructions of the EEE,
the information referred to in article 13 - comma 1, will be fined from 200 to
5,000 Euros.
5.
The manufacturer who, within one year after placing on the market any new type
of EEE, does not make the information referred to in article 13 - comma 3
available to reuse centres and processing and recycling facilities, will be fined
from 5,000 to 30,000 Euros.