Law on licensing of some types of activity. Country/Territory Turkmenistan Document type Legislation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries, Food & nutrition, Livestock, Cultivated plants, Water Keyword Inland fisheries Marine fisheries Fishing authorization Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit Processing/handling Cereals/grains/rice Viticulture/oenological practices Milk/dairy products Agricultural commodities Disinfection/disinfestation Planting material/seeds Tobacco Plant production Water supply Sewerage Geographical area Asia, Caspian Sea, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Entry into force notes The Law enters into force from the date of its official publication. Abstract The present Law determines the legal basis of licensing of some kinds of activity on the territory of Turkmenistan, state licensing authority, the licence requirements, conditions and the modalities of issuing licences and their annulment, and also supplies the list of activities subject to licensing. One of the obligatory licence requirements and conditions in the realization of the licenced kinds of activities by juridical person and individual businessman is the observance of the legislation of Turkmenistan, ecological, sanitary and epidemiological, hygienic, fire-prevention norms and rules and also regulations on licencing of the concrete kinds of activity. According to the present Law, the next kinds of activity are submitted to licensing: 1) the activity on production of the flour, cereals and other food-stuff from the grain; 2) the activity on production of bread, roll and buns and macaroni products; 3) the activity on bulk purchase, storage, realisation of grain and products of its conversion for the state needs; 4) the activity on conversion of the grain foe the state needs; 5) production of meat and milk, oil and fat, beer and alcohol-free, mineral and drinking water, confectionery product; 6) import, production, trade of alcohol products, of all kinds of spirit, and tobacco products; 7) the activity on holding of disinfection, and disinsection and deratisation works; 8) the activity on expertise and technical supervision of designing, construction and exploitation of the object of water-supply and sewage system; 9) seed growing activity; 10) catching of industrial fish, hunting of other water animals in the territorial water of inland water reservoirs; 11) the activity connected with the fauna. The document consists of 4 Chapters that contain 20 articles. Chapter 1 (arts. 1-7) lays down general provisions. Chapter 2 (arts. 8-17) regards carrying out licensing. Chapter 3 (art. 18) specifies the activities subject to licensing. Chapter 4 (arts. 19-20) lays down final provisions. Full text Russian/English References - Legislation Amended by Law amending Law on licensing of some types of activity. Legislation | Turkmenistan | 2008 Keyword: Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Beverages, Cereals/grains/rice, Agricultural commodities, Exploration, Certification, Planting material/seeds, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Law on amendments to the Law on licensing of some types of activity. (2000) Legislation | Turkmenistan | 2000 Keyword: Harbour, Navigation, Transport/storage Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Law No. 202-III “On licensing of some activities”. Legislation | Turkmenistan | 2008 (2019) Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Animal health, Drugs, Pests/diseases, Animal feed/feedstuffs Source: FAO, FAOLEX