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Ministerial Decree No. 10 on approval of rules regarding storage and transport of hazardous chemicals across the country.

Country/Territory
Azerbaijan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Access-to-information Biological control agents Classification/declassification Hygiene/sanitary procedures Inspection Certification Packaging/labelling Toxicity/poisoning Protection of environment Standards Transport/storage Hazardous substances
Geographical area
Asia, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force upon signature.
Abstract

This Decree states that that hazardous chemicals shall be packaged and marked in accordance with the relevant standards and shall be labeled to provide information about manufacturer, brand name, type of hazardous chemical, percentage of active substance, weight of hazardous chemicals, hazard class, warning signs, date of production, detention period and fire and explosion safety indicators. This Decree sets out provisions on protection of human health and environment, hygiene requirements, storage conditions and inventory of hazardous chemicals. This decree also underlines that the storage and transportation of hazardous chemicals which are not certified, not comforted with the standards and harmful to the environment, human life and health, is prohibited.

Full text
Azerbaijani
Website
www.e-qanun.az

References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 102-IIQ on phytosanitary control.

Legislation | Azerbaijan | 2006 (2020)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant protection, Plant variety, Quarantine, Pests/diseases, Pesticides, Biological control agents, Processing/handling, Internal trade, International trade, Transport/storage, Inspection, Monitoring

Source: FAO, FAOLEX