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Law No. 177 “On restricting the circulation of bags made of polymer film and plastic products on the territory of the Kyrgyz Republic”.

Pays/Territoire
Kirghistan
Type du document
Législation
Date
2023
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Sujet
Environnement gén., Alimentation et nutrition, Déchets et substances dangereuses
Mot clé
Restrictions à l'utilisation Protection de l’environnement Santé publique Aire protégée Emballage/étiquetage
Aire géographique
Asie, Asie Centrale, CEI (Communauté des États indépendants), Europe et Asie Centrale, Nations en développement sans littoral, Asie du Nord
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force after 15 days from the date of official publication.
Résumé

This Law is aimed at reducing the harmful effects of polymer materials on health and the environment on the territory of the Kyrgyz Republic. This Law defines the following list of plastic products prohibited for circulation: (a) all types of disposable plastic tableware; (b) disposable plastic packaging for food; (c) PET plastic bottle (polyethylene terephthalate, PET); (d) disposable packaging for eggs made of plastic; (e) plastic coffee capsules; and (f) mesh bag for groceries. The list of polymer film bags subject to circulation is determined by the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic. In protected natural and biosphere territories of the Kyrgyz Republic, a ban is introduced on: (a) import of bags made of polymer film, with the exception of packages imported by natural persons for personal use during transportation and packaging of goods and personal belongings, as well as transit movement of goods in sealed cargo compartments; (b) import of aforesaid listed plastic products; (c) manufacturing of aforesaid listed plastic products and bags made of polymer film from January 1, 2024, with the exception of bags manufactured for export, as well as bags made of biodegradable polymer materials that do not have handles and are sold in rolls for use in everyday life; (d) use of bags made of polymer film and aforesaid listed plastic products after fifteen days from the date of official publication of the Law; (e) sale of bags made of polymer film and aforesaid listed plastic products after fifteen days from the date of official publication of the Law; and (f) free issuance of bags made of polymer film and one of the types of aforesaid listed plastic products in trade and services after fifteen days from the date of official publication of the Law. From January 1, 2027, a ban will be introduced on the territory of the Kyrgyz Republic on production of bags made of polymer film and plastic products, with the exception of bags produced for export, as well as bags made of biodegradable polymer materials that do not have handles and are sold in rolls for household use, sale of bags made of polymer film and aforesaid listed plastic products, and free issuance of bags made of polymer film and one of the types of aforesaid listed plastic products in trade and services.

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