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Circular 21/2015/TT-BNNPTNT stipulates pesticide product administration practices, including registration; testing; manufacturing; export, import; quality control; certificate of conformity and declaration of conformity; storage, transportation; application; labelling; packaging; advertising; recall or eradication of pesticide products in Viet Nam. This Circular shall apply to domestic and foreign organizations or individuals carrying out operations related to pesticide products in Viet Nam.

Import licensing procedure for imported steel scrap, plastic scrap, paper scrap for production

Import licensing procedure for imported glass scrap, non-ferrous metal scrap, slag from iron or steel industry for production

Import licensing procedure for ozone layer-depleting substances

The management of import, re-export, introduction from the sea, transit, breeding, rearing and artificial propagation of endangered, precious and rare wild fauna and flora species

In the field of chemicals management, on 17.03.2016, in Republic of Albania has been approved the new Law no. 27/2016 "On chemicals management". In article 28, point 1, of this law, is specified that the production, placing on the market, deposit and storage of hazardous chemicals are performed by licensed legal entities. The license for the production, placing on the market, deposit and storage of hazardous chemicals shall be issued by the Minister responsible for industry. Documentation and procedures for issuing licenses for the production, placing on the market, storage and storage of hazardous chemicals shall be approved by the Council of Ministers, on the proposal of the Minister responsible for industry. (...)

1. The Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) regulates international trade in Australian native species, live animals and plants, and species listed under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). The Biosecurity Act 2015 applies controls to the importation of all plants, parts of plants and plant products, all animals (including birds, fish and insects), animal products, soil and other items of general quarantine concern.

3. Under the PI Regulations, the importation of asbestos, or goods containing asbestos, is subject to prohibition. The regulations empower the Minister (the WHS Minister) administering the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (WHS Act) to grant permission to import asbestos in certain circumstances.

12. Hazardous Waste (Regulation of Exports and Imports) Act 1989 (the Act) and associated regulationsThe regulatory framework implements Australia's obligations under the Basel Convention for the Control of Trans-boundary Movements of Hazardous Waste and their Disposal (Basel Convention), as well as the following related agreements and arrangements concerning the transboundary movement of hazardous and other waste:- the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Council Decision C (2001) 107 FINAL, as amended by C(2004)20;- the Waigani Convention (Convention to Ban the Importation into Forum Island Countries of Hazardous and Radioactive Wastes and to Control the Transboundary Movement and Management of Hazardous Wastes within the South Pacific Region); and - a bilateral arrangement between Australia and the United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor.

5. Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (the EPBC Act) and Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Regulations 2000. The only circumstances in which cetacean imports are allowed are:• Appendix I listed non-live specimens may only be moved internationally in the following circumstances: (i) if the specimen was taken from the animal prior to that species being listed under CITES; (ii) scientific research purposes; (iii) educational purposes; and (iv) exhibition purposes.• Live Appendix I-listed specimens may only be moved internationally for conservation breeding purposes, research and education purposes unless the specimen originated from a CITES registered commercial captive breeding program.