Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 624 in Riga on 27 July 2004 (pr. Nr. 45, 8. §) rules on electrical and electronic equipment categories Issued under the waste management Act, the first paragraph of article 20.1 1. determines the electrical and electronic equipment categories (annex). 2. the rules shall not apply to electrical and electronic equipment: 2.1 which are used directly in the national security interests and military purposes, to weapons, ammunition and other military-specific equipment;
2.2. If these devices are part of the equipment, which does not include this provision in these categories in the annex. 3. Regulations shall enter into force by 1 august 2004. Informative reference to European Union directives, the provisions included in the law arising from the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 January 2003 directive no 2002/96/EC on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). Prime Minister i. Emsis Environment Minister r. vējonis annex Cabinet of 27 July 2004, regulations No 149 of electrical and electronic equipment category, and within them the electrical and electronic equipment in no way PO box and the category of electrical elektroniskoiekārt electrical and electronic equipment within the categories of electrical and electronic equipment types in category 1 1. Large household appliances 1.1. large cooling device 1.2. refrigerators freezers 1.4 1.3 other bulky equipment used for cooling, food preservation and storage 1.5 washing machines clothes dryers 1.6 1.7 1.8 the dishwasher. cooking equipment 1.9 electrical ovens 1.10. electric hot plates, electric plate warmers 1.11. microwave ovens 1.12. other large appliances used for cooking, food preparation and food processing 1.13. electric heating devices, electric radiators 1.15 1.14. other large equipment room , bed and furniture for the seat heating electric fans 1.17 1.16. air conditioning equipment 1.18. other ventilation, exhaust ventilation and conditioning equipment category 2 2. Small household appliances vacuum cleaner 2.1 2.2 2.3. other electrical brushes cleaning equipment 2.4. devices used for sewing, knitting, weaving and other processing for textiles 2.5 irons and other equipment for ironing, mangling and other care of clothing 2.6. toasters 2.7. baking device 2.8. grinder, coffee machines and equipment for opening or closing of the packaging or 2.9. electrical knives 2.10 hair clippers, drying, tooth cleaning , shaving, massage and other body care appliances 2.11. clocks, watches and equipment for the measurement of time, displaying or registering 2.12. weight 3. category 3. Information technology and telecommunication equipment 3.1. centralised data processing: mainframes 3.1.1 3.1.2 3.1.3. printer a minicomputer 3.2. staff computing: 3.2.1. personal computers (including CPU, mouse, screen and keyboard included) 3.2.2. laptop (including CPU, mouse, screen and keyboard included) 3.2.3 3.2.4 3.2.5 Pocket PC Notebooks. printer 3.2.6. copying equipment 3.2.7. electrical and electronic typewriters 3.2.8 pocket and desk electronic adding machine (Calculator) 3.2.9. other equipment for collecting the information , storage, processing, presentation or transmission electronically 3.3. user terminal equipment and system 3.4 3.5. telex facsimile, telephone for 3.7 3.6 phone wireless phones are 3.8 3.9 3.10 mobile phones answering systems other equipment 3.11. sound, images or other information by telecommunications transmission via 4 category 4. Consumer equipment 4.1 radio sets television 4.3 4.2 4.4 video recorders 4.5 high definition recorders audiopastiprinātāj of 4.6 4.7 4.8 other musical instruments or equipment, sound or image recording or playback signal, or other sound and image distribution technology, except for the telecommunications category 5 5. Lighting equipment fluorescent lamps luminaries 5.1, except household lights 5.2 straight fluorescent bulb 5.3 compact fluorescent bulb 5.4. high intensity discharge lamps, including pressure sodium lamps and metal halide lamps 5.5 low pressure sodium bulbs 5.6 other lighting or equipment for the lighting or light control, except in the category of filament lamp 6.6. Electrical and electronic tools (except large stationary production mechanisms, which are not portable or permanently attached) 6.1 6.2 6.3 augers, saws. sew 6.4. Turning, milling, sanding, grinding, sawing, cutting, shearing, drilling, punching, punching, folding, bending or similar processing of wood, metal and other materials in 6.5. riveting, nailing or screwing or rivet, nail, screw removal tool and similar instruments 6.6 welding When soldering or similar tools 6.7. liquid or gaseous substances spraying, distribution, dispersal or other treatment facilities or other mowing 6.8. garden tools 7.7. category. Toys, leisure and sports equipment 7.1 electric trains or car racing sets 7.2. arm video game consoles video games 7.3 7.4. computers for travel by bike, running, rowing, etc.

7.5. sports equipment with electric or electronic components 7.6. money and chips electronic gambling machines 8. category. Medical devices (with the exception of all implanted and infected medical devices) 8.1. medical therapeutic x-ray device 8.2. medical devices used in cardiology 8.3. devices haemodialysed 8.4. artificial lung ventilation device 8.5. medical devices used in nuclear medicine laboratory device 8.6. in vitro diagnostic 8.7. medical laboratory analysers 8.8. refrigeration devices 8.9. test for the detection of pregnancy in 8.10. other devices, used to a disease, injury or disability diagnosis , prevention, monitoring, treatment, easier 9. category. Monitoring and control instruments 9.1 smoke detectors 9.2. heating regulators in 9.3. thermostats


9.4. measuring, weighing or adjusting appliances/households or laboratories 9.5. other monitoring and control instruments used in industrial installations (such as control panels) 10.10. category. Vending machines 10.1. hot drinks vending machine for hot or cold 10.2 drinks bottles or cans in vending machines 10.3. solid product vending machines 10.4. cash machine; ATMs 10.5 all appliances which deliver automatically any goods Environment Minister r. vējonis