# The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2013, Paragraph 2

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

By way of derogation, paragraph 1(a) and (b) and paragraph 3 do not apply where it is documented by conclusive proof that the shipment is taking place in the framework of a business-to-business transfer agreement and that:
(a) the EEE is sent back to the producer or a third party acting on his behalf , or to the non-UK supplier supplying the EEE on the online marketplace of an OMP producer or a third party acting on the non-UK supplier’s behalf, as defective for repair under warranty with the intention of re-use; or
(b) the used EEE for professional use is sent to the producer or a third party acting on his behalf or a third-party facility in countries to which Decision C(2001)107/Final of the OECD Council concerning the revision of Decision C(92)39/Final on control of transboundary movements of wastes destined for recovery operations applies, for refurbishment or repair under a valid contract with the intention of re-use; or
(c) the defective used EEE for professional use, such as medical devices or their parts, is sent to the producer or a third party acting on his behalf for root cause analysis under a valid contract, in cases where such an analysis can only be conducted by the producer or third parties acting on his behalf.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/3113/schedule/9/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/waste-electrical-and-electronic-equipment-regulations-2013/schedule-9/paragraph-2
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