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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/GEO/102 | Georgia | 2017 | Air pollution reduction | Technical regulation or specifications | Manufacturing | Technical Regulation on "Determination of…
Technical Regulation on "Determination of sulfur contention limit value in some liquid fuel" approved by Decree of the Government of Georgia 25 May 2017 No.256: Regulation determines requirements of the import, production, consumption and supply of liquid fuel
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Regional Trade Agreements | S/C/N/891 ; WT/REG386/N/1 | Georgia, Iceland, Norway | 2017 | General environmental protection | Environmental provisions in trade agreements | All products/economic activities | The Agreement covers trade in goods, i.e. trade…
The Agreement covers trade in goods, i.e. trade in industrial products, including fish and other marine products, and agricultural products. Also included are provisions on intellectual property rights, services, establishment, government procurement, sanitary and phytosanitary measures, rules of origin, trade facilitation, competition, trade and sustainable development, and institutional provisions and provisions on dispute settlement. The Agreement establishes a Joint Committee, which will supervise the application thereof.
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/GEO/95 | Georgia | 2016 | Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Waste management and recycling
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Technical regulation or specifications | All products/economic activities, Other | Technical Regulation on "Special…
Technical Regulation on "Special requirements for collection and treatment (processing) of hazardous waste " approved by Decree of the Government of Georgia
The document defines: a) Special requirements for collection and treatment (processing) of hazardous waste b) Traceability mechanism from generation of hazardous waste until final disposal c) Packaging and labelling requirements for hazardous waste d) Requirements for temporary storage facilities of hazardous waste e) Requirements for POP waste f) Requirements for hazardous waste , such as waste oil, asbestos waste , etc. |
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/GEO/96 | Georgia | 2016 | Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Waste management and recycling
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Technical regulation or specifications | Other, Services | Technical Regulation on " waste s…
Technical Regulation on " waste s transportation rules" approved by Decree of The Government of Georgia, 29 March 2016, No.143 (5 pages, in Georgian)
Defines the requirements for: a) Transport to be used for the transportation of waste b) The containers to be used for the transportation of waste c) The experience of drivers of means of transport carrying hazardous waste |
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/GEO/98 | Georgia | 2016 | General environmental protection, Other…
General environmental protection, Other environmental risks mitigation
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Technical regulation or specifications | Services | Technical regulation on "Planning and…
Technical regulation on "Planning and Marking of Hiking Trails" approved by Decree of the Government of Georgia 19 October 2016 No. 475 (39 pages, in Georgian)"
Description of content: • Determination the principles of hiking trails • Development of hiking trails network • Ensure human safety and environmental protection • Preparation the infrastructure for organizing of the trails |
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/GEO/90 | Georgia | 2015 | Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
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Conformity assessment procedures | Chemicals | Technical regulation determines general fire…
Technical regulation determines general fire safety requirement for hazardous substance and technological process during its transportation, as well as for the fire hazard work place.
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/GEO/91 | Georgia | 2015 | Waste management and recycling | Technical regulation or specifications | Services | Technical regulation determines technical rules…
Technical regulation determines technical rules and instructions for landfill Construction, operation, closure and follow-up care for environmental protection purpose.
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/GEO/92 | Georgia | 2015 | Other environmental risks mitigation | Technical regulation or specifications | Manufacturing | The present document regulates all kinds of wood…
The present document regulates all kinds of wood packaging materials used in international trade, which can be a pest carrier. Based document of this regulation is an international standard for phytosanitary measures ISPM 15 for environmental protection purpose.
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Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures | G/SPS/N/GEO/23 | Georgia | 2015 | Biodiversity and ecosystem, MEAs implementation…
Biodiversity and ecosystem, MEAs implementation and compliance
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Ban/Prohibition | Agriculture | Law of Georgia on "Living Modified Organisms…
Law of Georgia on "Living Modified Organisms " approved by Decree of the President of Georgia.
Introduction of the Living Modified Organisms (LMO) into the environment of the territory of Georgia is prohibited since 2 October 2014. Locating and re-manufacturing of the living modified organism is permitted in the market network, only if it belongs to the variety of Living Modified Organism allowed in the territory of Georgia. The list of permitted Living Modified Organisms is defined by the Decree of the Minister of Environment and Natural Resources Protection of Georgia. Other relevant documents and language(s) in which these are available: The Constitution of Georgia; The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity |
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/GEO/79 | Georgia | 2014 | General environmental protection | Technical regulation or specifications | Manufacturing | Technical Regulation "Recreational craft…
Technical Regulation "Recreational craft" approved by Decree of The Government of Georgia of 31 December 2013 No.452
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