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Governmental Decree No. 235 validating the Strategy for introduction of international classification system of hazardousness and labelling of chemicals and Action Plan for application thereof for the period of 2015-2017.

Country/Territory
Kyrgyzstan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Food & nutrition
Keyword
Hazardous substances Public health Classification/declassification Registration Food additives Processing/handling Packaging/labelling Food quality control/food safety
Geographical area
Asia, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia
Entry into force notes
This Governmental Decree enters into force ten days after the date of its official publication.
Abstract

This Governmental Decree establishes that introduction and application of international classification system of hazardousness and labelling of chemicals shall concern industry, agriculture, transport and consumer commodities. In particular, it regards manufacturing of food additives. All chemicals shall be subject to mandatory state registration with a view of regulation of hazardous substances and prevention of hazardous substances on human health and environment. The scope of the Strategy shall be raising the level of protection of human health and environment against turnover of chemicals.

Full text
Russian
Website
cbd.minjust.gov.kg