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Decree No. 247 of the Cabinet of Ministers regulating import and export of ozone depleting substances.

Country/Territory
Uzbekistan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2005
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere
Keyword
Ozone layer International trade Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Aral Sea, Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia
Abstract

This Decree implements Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer (Vienna, 22 March 1985) and Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (Montreal, 16 September 1987). This Decree, adopted in accordance with the National programme for cessation of the use of ozone depleting substances, regulates import and export thereof. It shall be applicable to all natural and legal persons carrying out import and export of ozone depleting substances and produce containing them. Import and export of ozone depleting substances shall be carried out in accordance with authorization issued by State Committee on Environmental Protection and Ecology. The applicant shall submit: (a) application (Annex 1 and Annex 2); (b) copy of contract; and (c) compliance certificate issued by certification authority. The decision on issuance or refusal of issuance of authorization shall be issued within 20 days from the date of application. The period of validity of authorization shall not exceed one year.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.lex.uz

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Decree No. 17 of the Cabinet of Ministers “On measures for the further improvement of regulation of import to and export from the Republic of Uzbekistan of ozone depleting substances and commodities containing them.

Legislation | Uzbekistan | 2018

Keyword: Ozone layer, Authorization/permit, Climate change, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX