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EEU. Issue 20 May 2016

EEU. Issue 20 May 2016

Revised list of standards required for the application and implementation of the Eurasian Economic Union TR on Cosmetics

Uzbekistan. Issue 17 May 2016

Adopted Technical Regulation on the Safety of Light Industry

As of 16 November 2016 organisations manufacturing or importing light industry products in Uzbekistan are required to comply with the provisions of the adopted Technical Regulation (TR).

Kyrgyzstan. Issue 17 May 2016

Adopted a number of statutory instruments regulating occupational health and public health issues

As of 15 May 2016 a number of Sanitary Rules regulating occupational health and public health issues entered into force in Kyrgyzstan. The instruments were adopted by Decree No. 201 of 11 April 2016 and include the following:

Russia. Issue 16 May 2016

DRAFT Amendments to working time restrictions for drivers

The Ministry of Transport has proposed to optimize restrictions imposed on the working time of drivers. The amendments are to affect organisations and facilities that employ drivers operating vehicles belonging to such organisations and that are incorporated or registered in Russia.

Ukraine: authorities will not be checking environmental complaints made by organisations

State environmental inspection will only be investigating grounded environmental complaints made by individuals.  The amendment to the procedure for environmental inspection of organisations was introduced by Order No. 101 of 16 March 2016. The amendment provides that a non-scheduled environmental inspection may only be conducted following a complaint of an individual (instead of “an individual or an organization” as before) regarding a breach of his or her lawful rights.

 

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