Ministerial Decree No. 139 validating the Technical Regulation on safety of bottled mineral, natural and table water. Pays/Territoire Kirghistan Type du document Règlement Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Alimentation et nutrition, Eau Mot clé Eau minérale Emballage/étiquetage Fraude Protection du consommateur Eau potable Normes de qualité de l'eau Aire géographique Asie, Asie Centrale, CEI (Communauté des États indépendants), Europe et Asie Centrale, Nations en développement sans littoral, Asie du Nord Résumé The purpose of this Ministerial Decree shall be to ensure protection of human life and health in the process of consumption of bottled mineral, natural and table water and prevent fraud and deceit of consumers. The object of regulation shall be potable water. Water abstraction facilities (boreholes, stills, drains) used for bottling shall comply with technical requirements and regulations. Selection criteria of source for bottled water production shall take into consideration: (a) conditions of formation and bedding of groundwater; (b) hydrological parameters of aquifer; (c) commercial amount of groundwater; (d) water quality; (e) protection of aquifer; (f) presence of water pollution sources; and (g) sanitary and epidemiological characteristics of water intake area. Texte intégral Russe Site web www.minjust.gov.kg