Resolution No. 324 of 2020 of Georgian Government on Technical Regulation on Management of Waste from Batteries and Accumulators Country/Territory Georgia Document type Regulation Date 2020 (2021) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source 340170000.10.003.022037 Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Business/industry/corporations Consumer protection Cooperative/producer organization Hazardous waste Packaging/labelling Recycling/reuse Waste disposal Waste domestic sources Waste management Waste non-domestic sources Geographical area Asia, Black Sea, Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Western Asia Abstract This Resolution approves the technical regulation on management of waste from batteries and accumulators. It consists of 20 articles: Purpose (1); Scope of regulation (2); Definitions (3); Prohibitions related to placing on the market of batteries and accumulators (4); Target indicators of the collection of waste from batteries and accumulators (5); Requirements imposed on the collection of portable batteries and accumulators (6); Registry of extended producer responsibilities (EPR) (7); EPR compliance schemes (8); Membership of an EPR organization, obligations of an EPR organization (9); Preliminary contribution of recycling (10); Authorization of an EPR organization (11); Authority of the Ministry (12); Obligations of distributors (13); Obligations of producers of appliances (14); Consumer obligations (15); Informing consumers (16); Labeling (17); Processing and recycling (18); Disposal and incineration (19); and Liability for violating this technical regulation (20). Full text Georgian Website matsne.gov.ge References - Legislation Implements Waste Management Code of Georgia (No. 2994-RS of 2014) Legislation | Georgia | 2014 (2016) Keyword: Basic legislation, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Organic waste, Pollution control, Public health, Recycling/reuse, Solid waste, Transboundary movement of waste, Waste disposal, Waste domestic sources, Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Order No. 2-775 of 2020 of Minister of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia on Rules for Maintenance of Registry of Extended Producer Responsibilities in relation to Management of Waste from Batteries and Accumulators Legislation | Georgia | 2020 Keyword: Business/industry/corporations, Consumer protection, Cooperative/producer organization, Hazardous waste, Packaging/labelling, Recycling/reuse, Waste disposal, Waste domestic sources, Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources Source: FAO, FAOLEX