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Law of Georgia on Health Care (No. 1139-IS of 1997)

Country/Territory
Georgia
Document type
Legislation
Date
1997 (2015)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
470.000.000.05.001.000.304
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Access-to-information Basic legislation Certification Consumer protection Data collection/reporting Disinfection/disinfestation Enforcement/compliance Inspection Monitoring Authorization/permit Public health Hazards
Geographical area
Asia, Black Sea, Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Western Asia
Abstract

The Law regulates the relations between state authorities and natural and legal persons in the field of health care of citizens. The law provides for protection of patients’ rights; management, organisation, and financing of the health care system; certification of physicians; regulation of medical activities; regulation of medical facilities; regulation of drugs and pharmaceutical activities; psychiatric assistance; sanitary and hygiene standardisation and epidemiological control; disease control; social diseases and diseases that require permanent replacement therapy; public health and primary health care; protection of citizens' health at the time of emergencies - natural and man-made disasters; occupational diseases; medical education; responsibility of health care personnel and medical institutions; biomedical research; removal and use of human organs, parts of organs, and tissues; donation of blood or blood components; safe motherhood and child health care; family planning; critical condition, death, and euthanasia; and medical expert examination.

Full text
English/Georgian
Website
matsne.gov.ge

References - Legislation

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Order No 304/N of 2003 of Minister of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia on Sanitary-technical Control of Conserved Goods

Legislation | Georgia | 2003

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food quality control/food safety, Public health, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No 308/N of 2002 of Minister of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia on Restricting Rights of Water User in Exceptional Cases

Legislation | Georgia | 2002

Keyword: Water quality standards, Water rights, Water supply, Hazards, Public health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No 237/N of 2000 of Minister of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia on Improving Health Nutrition in Medical Facilities

Legislation | Georgia | 2000

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Nutrition, Public health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Resolution No. 336 of 2015 of Georgian Government on Rules for National Integrated System of Epidemics Supervision on Infectious Diseases, including Diseases Caused by Extremely Hazardous Pathogens

Legislation | Georgia | 2015

Keyword: Disinfection/disinfestation, Potable water, Public health, Risk assessment/management, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 403/O of 1998 of Minister of Health of Georgia on Prohibition of Use of Food Supplement Kalium (E- 924 a) and Calcium (E - 924 b) Bromates in Food Materials and Products (Local or Imported)

Legislation | Georgia | 1998

Keyword: Food additives, Internal trade, International trade, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Resolution No. 72 of 2014 of Georgian Government on Sanitary-Hygienic Rules for Food Tare

Legislation | Georgia | 2014

Keyword: Packaging/labelling, Food quality control/food safety, Standards, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Enforcement/compliance, Consumer protection, Public health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Resolution No. 70 of 2014 on Permitted Limits of Concentration of Hazardous Substances in Working Zones

Legislation | Georgia | 2014

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Public health, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 01-18/N of 2013 on List of Extremely Hazardous Pathogens

Legislation | Georgia | 2013

Keyword: Classification/declassification, Disinfection/disinfestation, Public health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Resolution No. 369 of 2015 of Georgian Government on Protecting Atmospheric Air from Contamination with Microorganisms and Biologically Active Substances of Microbial Origin

Legislation | Georgia | 2015

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Classification/declassification, Environmental standards, Hazardous substances, Inspection, Pollution control, Public health, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Resolution No. 82 of 2016 of Georgian Government on Sanitary Requirements when Working on Biological Agents

Legislation | Georgia | 2016

Keyword: Biosafety, Disinfection/disinfestation, Research, Environmental audit, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No 111/N of 2003 of Minister of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia on Rules for Determining Necessary Foods for Human Physiological Need of Energy and Nutrition, and Subsistence Minimum

Legislation | Georgia | 2003

Keyword: Nutrition, Data collection/reporting, Subsidy/incentive, Social protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No 134/N of 2003 of Minister of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia on Sanitary Rules for Enterprise Processing Hazelnuts

Legislation | Georgia | 2003

Keyword: Fruits/edible nuts, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Standards, Business/industry/corporations, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No 301/N of 2001 of Minister of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia on Sanitary Rules and Requirements for Safety of Food Materials and Food Products

Legislation | Georgia | 2001

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Breastfeeding/infant food, Standards, MRL-maximum residue limit, Nutrition

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Resolution No 78 of 2014 of Georgian Government on Sanitary Rules for Organizing Nutrition in Pre-School Facilities for Children

Legislation | Georgia | 2014

Keyword: Nutrition, Food quality control/food safety, Standards, School feeding

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Resolution No 62 of 2014 of Georgian Government on Sanitary Rules for Application of Chlorine to Potable and Household Water in Centralized and Local Water Supply System and Disinfection of Water Supplies Premises

Legislation | Georgia | 2014

Keyword: Potable water, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Disinfection/disinfestation, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No 297/N of 2001 of Minister of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia on Environmental Quality Requirements

Legislation | Georgia | 2001 (2012)

Keyword: Soil pollution/quality, Air quality/air pollution, Noise pollution, Marine area, Marine protected areas, Maritime zone, Surface water, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Protected area, Standards, Protection of environment, Water quality standards, Water conservation zone, Water supply, Sewerage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No 127/N of 2003 of Minister of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia on Rules for Sanitary Protection of Georgian Territory

Legislation | Georgia | 2003

Keyword: Environmental standards, Disinfection/disinfestation, Public health, Institution, International trade, Transport/storage, Certification, Data collection/reporting, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No 258/N of 2002 of Minister of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia on Healthy Diets

Legislation | Georgia | 2002

Keyword: Nutrition, Public health, Special dietary uses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Resolution No 73 of 2014 of Georgian Government on Hygienic Assessment of Materials, Reagents, Devices and Technologies Used in Water Supply System

Legislation | Georgia | 2014

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Potable water, Standards, Public health, Food quality control/food safety, Water quality standards, Water supply

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 78/N of 2004 on Minister of Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia on Sanitary Rules for Organization, Equipment and Use of Certain Types of Enterprises in Heavy Industries

Legislation | Georgia | 2004

Keyword: Public health, Air quality/air pollution, Noise pollution, Protection of environment, Soil pollution/quality, Standards, Pollution control, Timber extraction/logging, Forest management/forest conservation, Coal, Mining, Freshwater pollution, Water quality standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 264/N of 2002 on Minister of Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia on Classification of Vibration-related Diseases and Pneumoconiosis Caused by General and Local Vibration

Legislation | Georgia | 2002

Keyword: Classification/declassification, Protection of environment, Public health, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 304/N of 2001 of Minister of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia on Sanitary Requirements for Organizing, Equipping and Servicing Certain Enterprises of Food Industry

Legislation | Georgia | 2001 (2004)

Keyword: Business/industry/corporations, Processing/handling, Transport/storage, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Milk/dairy products, Viticulture/oenological practices, Potable water, Mineral water, Food quality control/food safety, Meat, Beverages

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 311/N of 2001 of Minister of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia on Sanitary Rules and Requirements for Use of Food Supplements

Legislation | Georgia | 2001

Keyword: Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Standards, Consumer protection, Public health, Special dietary uses, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Condiments/herbs/spices, Processing/handling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 303/N of 2001 of Minister of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia on Conditions and Periods of Storing Especially Perishable Goods

Legislation | Georgia | 2001

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Transport/storage, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Fish products, Vegetables/legumes, Packaging/labelling, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Public health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 76/N of 2004 of Minister of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia on Hygiene Requirements for Working with Radiation Sources of Various Types and Purposes, and Industrial Materials and Instruments

Legislation | Georgia | 2004

Keyword: Radiation, Air quality/air pollution, Public health, Hazardous substances, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 17/N of 2004 of Minister of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia on Sanitary Rules for Rendering Water Safe by Method of Ultra Violet Radiation

Legislation | Georgia | 2004

Keyword: Water quality standards, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control, Public health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 84/N of 2003 of Minister of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia on Methodological Recommendations for State Control of Occupational Safety of Persons Working with Hazardous Chemical Substances

Legislation | Georgia | 2003

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Pollution control, Public health, Hazardous substances, Enforcement/compliance, Disinfection/disinfestation, Environmental standards, Monitoring, Processing/handling, Risk assessment/management, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 83/N of 2003 of Minister of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia on Rules for Restricting or Prohibiting Use of Hazardous Chemical Substances

Legislation | Georgia | 2003

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Offences/penalties, Public health, Internal trade, International trade, Authorization/permit, Enforcement/compliance, Pollution control, Risk assessment/management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 81/N of 2003 of Minister of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia on Information Sheet on Hazardous Chemical Substances

Legislation | Georgia | 2003

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Registration, Data collection/reporting, Procedural matters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 79/N of 2003 of Minister of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia on Charter of Classification of Hazardous Chemical Substances

Legislation | Georgia | 2003

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Classification/declassification, Pollution control, Public health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Resolution No. 148 of 2021 of Georgian Government on Technical Regulation on Lead in Varnishes

Legislation | Georgia | 2021

Keyword: Environmental standards, Hazardous substances, Internal trade, International trade, Monitoring, Pollution control, Protection of environment, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Resolution No. 4 of 2022 of Georgian Government on 2022 State Healthcare Program

Legislation | Georgia | 2022

Keyword: Governance, Hazards, Human rights, Early warning system, Public health, Risk assessment/management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Resolution No. 322 of 2020 of Georgian Government on Isolation and Quarantine Rules

Legislation | Georgia | 2020 (2020)

Keyword: Human rights, Public health, Hazards, Risk assessment/management, Oil, Natural gas, Vending, Social protection, Subsidy/incentive, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Drugs, Animal production, Animal health, Plant production, Pesticides, Navigation, Water supply

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No 8/N of 2004 of Minister of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia on Guidelines for Sanitary-hygiene and Health-prophylactic Measures during Massive Radiation Accidents

Legislation | Georgia | 2004

Keyword: Radiation, Hazards, Governance, Public health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No 64/N of 2002 of Minister of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia on Improving Medical and Prophylactic Disinfection Measures in Georgia

Legislation | Georgia | 2002 (2017)

Keyword: Disinfection/disinfestation, Public health, Rodents, Hygiene/sanitary procedures

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No 305/N of 2003 of Minister of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia on Sanitary Rules for Production and Sale of Fish Products

Legislation | Georgia | 2003

Keyword: Fish products, Fishing vessel, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food quality control/food safety, Public health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Resolution No 294 of 2017 of Georgian Government on Medical Waste Management

Legislation | Georgia | 2017

Keyword: Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Classification/declassification, Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No 309/N of 2001 of Minister of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia on Hygiene Rules for Pesticide Concentration in Environmental Objects

Legislation | Georgia | 2001

Keyword: Pesticides, Environmental standards, Soil pollution/quality, Water quality standards, Air quality/air pollution, Pollution control, Standards, Protection of environment, Codex Alimentarius, MRL-maximum residue limit, Food quality control/food safety, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Resolution No. 69 of 2014 of Georgian Government on Hygiene Requirements Imposed on Microclimate of Warehouses

Legislation | Georgia | 2014

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Public health, Environmental standards, Hazardous substances, Pollution control, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Resolution No. 67 of 2014 of Georgian Government on Permitted Concentration of Fibrogenic, Mixed Effect Aerosols and Metals in Work Zones

Legislation | Georgia | 2014

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Hazardous substances, Public health, Classification/declassification, Environmental standards, Standards, Pollution control, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX