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Notification on the import of ozone-depleting substances (Import: 2019/14).

Country/Territory
Türkiye
Document type
Regulation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 30640, 29th of December 2018 (Mukerrer).
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Air quality/air pollution Hazardous substances International trade Monitoring Ozone layer Authorization/permit Pollution control Transport/storage Research
Geographical area
Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
The Notification enters into force on 1st of January, 2019.
Abstract

This Notification sets forth principles and procedures of import of substances under the scope of this Notification and subject to release free for circulation, inward processing regime, outward processing regime, processing under customs control, and temporary admission. This Notification shall apply to the substances that are listed in Annex-I, II and III and identified by the customs tariff statistics position and definition. The Notification is drafted in accordance with the Vienna Convention for the Protection of Ozone Layer, 20 June 1990 and Montreal Protocol on Substances That Deplete the Ozone Layer, 19 December 1991 and in accordance with the amendments of London, Copenhagen, Montreal and Beijing. Import of any substances listed in the Annexes and any object containing those substances is restricted. However, import of substances listed in Article 3 for agricultural quarantine, laboratory analysis and use before transportation is subject to permission of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.

Full text
Turkish
Website
www.resmigazete.gov.tr

References - Legislation

Implements

Decree No. 1990/733 of the Council of Ministers on ratifying the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer and the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer.

Legislation | Türkiye | 1990

Keyword: Ozone layer, Hazardous substances, Public health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX