Packaging Regulations
Packaging and Packaging Waste Control Regulation
PART ONE
Objectives, Scope, Legal Basis, Definitions and General Provisions
Objective
Article 1 - The purpose of this Regulation;
a) The specific criteria for environmentally sound, basic terms and features the production of packaging,
b) The packaging waste to the environment directly and indirectly harm the environment, giving recipients a way to prevent,
c) First, the formation of packaging waste prevention, re-use of unavoidable waste, packaging, recycling and reduce the amount to be disposed of through recycling,
d) packaging waste management, the creation of the necessary technical and administrative standards and related principles, policies and programs and the legal, administrative and technical set forth.
Scope
Article 2 - This Regulation is the material used (plastic, metal, glass, paper and cardboard, composite, etc.) and supply (domestic, industrial, commercial, office) in the country, regardless of packaging and packaging waste placed on the market covers all.
Legal Basis
Article 3 - This Regulation the Environmental Law No. 2872 1, 3, 8, 11 and 12 with the 4856 provisions of the Law on Organization and Duties of the Ministry of Environment and Forestry No. 1, 2, and articles prepared on the basis of Article 9.
Definitions
Ministry: Ministry of Environment and Forests,
Packaging: All kinds of products, the consumer or user delivery stage, transportation, preservation, storage and sale of all products made of any material used for the presentation,
Sales packaging (primary packaging):): Any point of sale offered to bring the product to the consumer or end user, defined as a sales unit and purchased with the product packaging,
Outer Packaging (secondary packaging): sales of more than one-in-one package designed to handle, do not alter any feature of the product leaves the product packaging,
Transport Packaging (Tertiary Package): Sale or outer packaging to prevent damage during transportation and storage operations, the manufacturer of the product vendor during transport to facilitate transportation and storage operations to ensure that packaging used (road, rail, sea and air containers used in the way of cover),
Composite: made of different materials, packaging can not be separated from each other by hand,
Packaging Waste: Market driven sales of products resulting from consumption of the outer packaging and shipping purposes of this Regulation, the collection, reuse, recycling, waste recovery to be economically valuable,
Packaging Waste Management Plan: packaging waste management for the implementation of activities under the environment in a manner consistent with the studies by whom, how and when to do these studies with a detailed action plan, Prevention: from design to packaging, production, marketing, distribution, use, and disposal of waste up to become, given the damage to the environment, using clean products and technologies, quality and quantity reduction in,
Re-use:the package would be impossible to use again in their life cycle until the collection and re-filled without being subject to any processing other than cleaning or for the same purpose with the same shape as the user completes the use of life,
Recycling: Packaging waste in a manufacturing process of re-processing of the original purpose or for any other purpose (including organic recycling but excluding energy recovery),
Recycling:Packaging waste in a manufacturing process of re-processing of the original purpose or for any other purpose (including organic recycling but excluding energy recovery),
Recycling: Re-use and recycling, including packaging waste, physical, chemical and biological methods of recycling some of the actions by entering, resulting in burning and re-use of energy,
Recovery of particles: Packaging waste being subjected to any chemical and biological processing by entering only the physical actions (as a raw material) gain them back the economy,
Energy Recovery: the flammable properties of packaging waste, either alone or with other waste heat recovery for energy production with the use of direct burning,
Organic Recycling: : biodegradable parts of packaging waste through composting or methane gas from the microorganisms in a controlled manner so as to separation of oxygen or oxygen-free environment,
Recovery Facility: Collection-separation, recycling, recycling, composting, incineration plant, such as packaging waste or reduce the damage to the environment they established with the aim to take advantage of this waste facilities
Collection and Separation: : the separation of packaging waste collected and classified according to their types,
Collection and Separation Plant: packaging waste is collected and classified by type of plant leaves,
Recycling Plant: : Founded in order to ensure that packaging waste recycling facility,
Associate Degree:to separate or recycle packaging waste in order to collect the real and legal persons who want to operate the facilities projects to be established by showing the document in compliance with environmental and human health,
Temporary Work Permit: Pre-operational phase of the regulations for licensed facilities to verify that it works under the supervision of the Ministry of activity of the document that specifies the amount of time,
License: temporary permit to work in the collection-separation and recycling facilities, related to the subject that it has sufficient expertise and technical facilities, environmental and human health perspective, the document shows that all kinds of measures,
Disposal: separate collection of packaging waste at source, reuse, recycling, recovery, and harmless, making the transactions,
Economic Business: Packaging producers and those who market,
Goal:to recover the amount by weight of packages covered by this Regulation, the amount of the market rate,
Manufacturer of Packaging: : Packaging and packaging material itself is produced directly from the producers of packaging products to the market with those who those who supply or those who import these products,
Stay on the market: the scope of this Regulation to fill containers and / or packages to package this product in order to supply the market by producing, improving, the name, trademark or other distinctive mark that identifies a real person or legal entity by putting himself as a producer, manufacturer, except in case of Turkey, the manufacturer’s authorized representative and / or importer,
Supply Market: Packaged product, supply or for use as a reward or bonus for the inclusion of the activity in the market,
Accredited Institution: recycling targets specified in this regulation by the Ministry to carry out on behalf of economic enterprises and non-profit legal entities authorized agencies,
Point of Sale: Wholesale and / or packaged for retail sale of products of the two hundred square meters with a covered area of shops, supermarket, supermarkets, hypermarkets and other sales locations,
Recoverable packaging symbol: a symbol of the consecutive three circular arrow mark (Annex-3),
Application Form Packaging Manufacturer of: Packaging manufacturers will use the Ministry Will Do notices form (Appendix-4),
Market Launcher Application Form: Market Will Do those who notices the Ministry will use the form (Annex-5),
Packaging Commission: recovery of packaging waste under the chairmanship of the Ministry of interested parties to evaluate the applications with the commission, means.
General Principles
Article 5 - Guidelines for the management of packaging waste:
a) Starting from the packaging design, manufacture, marketing, distribution, use, and disposal of waste up to become, given the damage to the environment, using clean products and technologies, reducing the quantity and quality is essential.
b) the packaging manufacturers, packaging materials for reuse, recycling and recovery to produce in accordance with the production of the heavy metal contents of the specified in Article 14 and Annex 1 related to the boundary values are required to be given to meet the basic requirements.
c) the manufacturer of packages at the production stage, filling or packaging must be marked by those who market stage.
d) One-way and their use of packaging waste in order to control, primarily for re-use packaging is preferred.
e) The packaging waste to provide an environmentally safe, directly or indirectly stored in the receiving environment, and regular disposal in landfills is prohibited.
f) The person or persons responsible for packaging waste management institutions and organizations, these wastes may be harmful to the environment and human health are required to take the necessary measures for mitigation of the effects.
g) to minimize packaging waste at source, where production is inevitable in the first reuse, recycling and recovery is essential.
h) Consumers; packaging waste separately from other wastes at source and collection system in accordance with the stock are obliged to collect.
i) the creation of a healthy recovery system is essential for the separate collection of packaging waste at source.
j) Products ambalajlayarak those who market these products resulting from the use of recycling and recovery of packaging waste and provide for this purpose are required to meet the costs.
k) The packaging waste caused by economic enterprises are responsible for environmental pollution and deterioration.
l) the management of packaging waste arising from the expenditures made in order to eliminate any environmental damage, which is responsible for the management of these wastes are covered by natural and legal persons.
CHAPTER TWO
Duties and Liabilities
Duties and Powers of the Ministry
Article 6 - The Ministry;
a) The packaging waste collection, reuse, recycling, recovery and disposal to determine the programs and policies, to ensure cooperation and coordination for the implementation of this Regulation, to take administrative measures, if necessary, publish papers and make the necessary controls,
b) Public and material on the basis of packaging waste recycling and / or determine recovery objectives,
c) The obligation of this regulation of economic enterprises in the name of the collection, reuse, recycling and recovery work authorization will describe the principles of the institutions and organizations, will evaluate the applications for this purpose and if found acceptable to the authority, authority to control the bodies, this Regulation and authorization in violation of the principles and the need to ensure the implementation of the necessary authority to cancel the sanction,
d) the recovery facility, pre-license, to give temporary work permits and license, renew license, supervise their activities, in violation of relevant regulations to implement the necessary sanction and, if necessary, to cancel a temporary work permit and license,
e) the launch to give the code number to be written on the packaging,
f) If necessary, collect Packaging Committee, chaired the Commission to make and carry out secretarial work,
g) is required to present documents to the Ministry of businesses covered by this Regulation to examine ,
h) The use of recycled products özendirmekle,
required.
Civil Amirlerce Measures
Article 7 - the largest civilian authority;
a) The scope of this Regulation, a separate collection of packaging waste at source for the municipalities, to ensure coordination between economic enterprises or organizations authorized,
b) economic enterprises operating within the province by identifying and notifying the Ministry of recycling facilities,
c) The temporary work permit or a license to watch the activities of the recycling facilities, in violation of the relevant legislation to ensure the implementation of the necessary sanction,
d) the recovery facilities to be established with the Ministry of submitting applications,
e) the economic enterprises or organizations authorized encourage with the use of recycled products, take the necessary measures related matters.
Measures of Local Administrations
Article 8 - Measures to be taken of local administrations are given below.
a) special provincial administrations;
1) City and the adjacent area outside the boundaries of economic enterprises for separate collection of packaging waste at source of packaging waste management plan prepared by or authorized organizations confirms it.
2) the Ministry received a temporary work permit or license shall take necessary measures on issues related to recycling plants.
b) Municipalities;
1) separate collection of packaging waste at source for the economic enterprises or organizations authorized in conjunction with the packaging waste management plan, prepare and / or hazırlatmak approval of the plans will be created for this purpose,
2) packaging waste at source together with a separate economic enterprises or organizations authorized withdrawal or recall,
3) separate collection of packaging waste at source in support of economic enterprises or studies to be conducted by authorized organizations,
4) the source of the establishment of separate facilities to provide separation of packaging waste collected, availability of facilities to set up or established for this purpose,
5) Packaging waste, household waste collection tools, measures are taken to be cached,
6) Packaging and waste of the necessary measures are taken to landfill sites should not be accepted,
7) Separate collection of information about the work sent to the Ministry until the end of February each year,
8) the Ministry received a temporary work permit or license necessary measures are taken related to recycling plants
provides.
Obligations of Packaging Producers
Article 9 - Packaging manufacturers;
a) Starting from the design stage of packaging, handling and use after the waste will produce at least a minimum of harm to the environment and producing the packaging,
b) Packaging materials for reuse, recycling and / or recycling to be appropriate to design, produce and market offer,
c) During the production of container, the basic conditions with the values specified in Article 14 (Appendix-1) to provide,
d) the packaging recyclable symbol on packages (Annex-3) The number and type of packaging with the abbreviation (Annex-2), to keep ,
e) the packaging they produce on the market on behalf of those who, in accordance with this Regulation aims to collect, recycle and recover, to take measures against it, or to establish collection and recycling system set up for this purpose to meet the expenditures and to document this process,
f) Packaging Manufacturer of packaging put on the market the previous year Application Form (Annex 4) by filling the end of February each year to send to the Ministry, are required.
Obligations of the market are those
Article 10 - are those on the market;
a) during the packaging of its products, after use of the product will produce the least waste and recycling and recovery of packaging will be using the easiest and most economical,
b) packaging products suitable for use during the re-packaging preferred Watching,
c) packaging waste products are put on the market, in accordance with this Regulation aims to collect, reuse, recycle and recover, to take measures against it, or to establish, set up collection and recycling system, to document these processes and packaging waste management plan containing the activities of the Ministry in presenting ,
d) the separate collection of packaging waste at source and co-ordinated by working in cooperation with municipalities,
e) The packaging waste collection, recycling, recovery and disposal to meet expenses related to,
f) launch on the packaging labels, packaging recoverable by the Ministry with the symbol are included in the code number or symbol authorized by the organization, to keep ,
g) in order to achieve the goals set by the Ministry, a temporary work permit or working with a licensed recycling facilities,
h) The application is in progress on the market about the products launched the previous year Form (Annex-5) filling the end of February each year to send to the Ministry,
Sales Points Requirements
Article 11 - Where to buy;
a) To ensure the recovery of packaging waste collection and the types of wastes according to the latest consumer classification to provide a separate collection points, creating,
b) ensure the recovery of packaging waste collection and collected materials related to municipalities, authorized agencies, temporary work permits or working with a licensed recycling facilities
c) The Ministry with the symbol on the packaging recyclable, including the code number or symbol of their organization without mandated not to sell packaged products, are required.
PART THREE
Provisions on Production Package
Prevention
Basic Conditions
Article 13 - Packaging manufacturers packaging, re-used, recycled, and this is recoverable covering the management and disposal stages of the least damaging to the environment are required to design and produce.
Alternative out of non-packaging, recycling and recovery of packaging is not technically feasible, the production, marketing and importation is prohibited.
Domestically produced and imported containers used in packaging will be required to adhere to the basic requirements as specified in Annex-1.
Heavy Metal Concentrations
Article 14 - Packaging manufacturers of raw materials, auxiliary materials except glass packaging producers and manufacturers, they produce or package its derivatives can be found in packages of lead, mercury, cadmium, chromium, plus six valence densities of the amount of the sum of the Regulation within two years following the publication of two hundred and fifty ppm by weight, for three years also take the necessary measures in the not to exceed one hundred ppm.
Glass packaging production, each with the registration of a glass furnace to be seen separately, representative samples of the total heavy metal analysis in a consecutive period of twelve months the average monthly limit may not exceed two hundred ppm.
This requirement, high leaded glass or leaded crystal products are not available for.
Marking of packages: First Stage
Article 15 - Packaging waste back to the collection, reuse, recovery and consumer information in order to facilitate the marking of packaging are required during production.
The numbering system is used, multiple nineteen for plastics, paper and cardboard Thirty-nine twenty, forty-nine for metals, wood fifty-nine for the fifty, sixty-six for textiles, glass seventy-seven, eighty ninety-nine given up the numbers and abbreviations for composites occurs (Appendix -2).
Marking, on its packaging, easily visible, legible, permanent and durable, even if the packaging is opened, for technical reasons a mark on the market by failing on its packaging will be made on the label.
Packaging Manufacturers Notification Obligation
Article 16 - Packaging Manufacturers, Packaging Manufacturer Application Form (Annex 4) by filling the end of February each year are required to notify the Ministry. Packaging manufacturers of this type of packaging produced in the form of the previous year, production and sales quantities and sales information for the express companies.
CHAPTER FOUR
Recycling and Recovery of Packaging Waste
Responsibility for Recycling and Recovery
Article 17 - make filling containers or packages covered by this regulation package to supply the market by producing the product, the name, trademark or other distinctive mark as a producer introduced himself by putting out of Turkey in case of natural or legal persons as well as the manufacturer, the manufacturer’s authorized representatives or importers, as defined in this Regulation sales, the outer packaging and shipping, in line with the objectives set out in Article 18 back to collect, recover, and these operations are required to document the Ministry.
The market on behalf of those who, by establishing a system of packaging manufacturers assume responsibility for recycling packaging waste. This system is included in the packaging manufacturers and the market as a joint achievement of the objectives of those who are responsible for recycling.
With this Regulation, the responsibility and the above-mentioned economic enterprises and mandated bodies, recycling targets are met during the temporary work permit or a licensed recycling facilities to work and have to use these facilities.
Economic enterprises or authorized institutions, for the collection of packaging waste at source as separate municipalities, retail outlets, temporary work permits or contracts with licensed recycling facilities can.
Recycling Targets
Article 18 - This regulation is within ten years from the date of entry into practice, in charge of economic enterprises by the weight of packaging waste are required to win at least 60% of the back.
Within this overall target and at the same time period as the weight of packaging waste, with recovery rates as of the years indicated below.
Recovery Rate (%)
Package Type 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Glass 32 35 37 40 43 45 48 52 56 60
Plastic 32 35 37 40 43 45 48 52 56 60
Metal 30 33 35 38 42 45 48 52 56 60
Paper / Cardboard 20 30 35 38 42 45 48 52 56 60
Composite*
(*) Composite packaging, recycling, packaging volume and weight of the maximum amount of the composition of the material forming the basis of the ratio is taken.
Recovery and recycling rates until the end of 2006 to determine the amount, but since 2007 they collected packaging waste as raw material in the production process is based on the amount of the net sokulmaya be ready.
Given Authority Organisations Search Features
Article 19 - The authorization given by the Ministry of organizations, economic enterprises that they represent the amount of packaging put on the market share in the total production of all material types, or at least thirty percent of each type of material to include the condition that at least twenty per cent, or only for the type of material must be at least thirty percent . Authority institutions will be sought institutional, technical and financial specifications set by the Ministry with the principles and procedures relating to it.
Control and Authorization Cancellation of Authorized Institutions
Article 20 - The Ministry, on behalf of the recycling and recovery allowed for economic enterprises and supervises the work of authorized institutions, collection, recycling and recovery objectives and monitors the amount. The foundation of authority, according to the types of materials in the collection and recovery periods, the amount determined by the Ministry will inform the Ministry. Organization authorized to receive authorization to fulfill the terms or obligations understood, the Ministry to fulfill its obligations by giving up a six-month notice period and the status of a member shall notify the economic enterprises. At the end of a given period of time re-authorization to receive unearned conditions and / or unfulfilled obligations, the ministry will cancel the permission and authority, and obligations are fulfilled by the economic enterprises.
Required Deposit Application
Article 21 - This regulation is issued with the responsibility and economic enterprises as stated in Article 17, Article 18 sağlayamamaları the case of recycling rates, following the first year of recovery applied for that year in addition to goals, gain back more than ten percent of the remaining rates. If not achieving the targets set in this year of economic enterprises, following the implementation of a year passed through mandatory deposit. These businesses provide the rate for that year in the recovery, recycling deposit return to practice. Lack of recovery rates once again in case of an application are subject to a deposit for a period of five years.
Businesses that use more than one type of packaging, recycling, packaging fail to fulfill the obligation to pass the application for the type of deposit. Deposit applies at every stage of the sale. Deposit fee, return the empty containers in Those Who will be paid by the vendors. By those who collected the empty containers back to the shops and the market must be obtained.
Marking of packages on the market by those who
Article 22 - The use of packages as a result of waste, in accordance with the principles set forth in this regulation, including the collection and recycling system and stated that the purpose of informing consumers of the products on the market are those tags that are required by the marking
Are those on the market, the labels on the packaging recyclable symbol (Appendix-3) of the Ministry with the code number or symbol must have authorized the organization. Market-long operation, used to collect packaging waste in its own facilities and will regain possession of the Ministry under the code number of this symbol, the business authorized by the Ministry, including a collection and recycling system in the product label must have a symbol of belonging to this system.
Packaging needs to be done during production by the manufacturer of marking, failing due to technical reasons, indicating the type of packaging on the market by shortening the number of genera, and this is indicated on the label.
Recoverable by the symbol on the packaging of the Ministry, including the code number or symbol of their collection and recycling system of packaging and products to be released without smoking. Acting on the contrary, packaging manufacturers and / or the market as those who are responsible for successive accordance with the provisions of this Regulation.
Notification Obligation
Article 23 - are those packaged products on the market, Market Launcher Application Form (Annex-5), filling in until the end of February each year are required to notify the Ministry. Are those on the market, this application form is produced in the previous year, as a filling or packaging of imported products and their packaging can be made or full of sex, to report production and sales quantities, packaging, waste collection, transportation, reuse, recycling, recovery or disposal of relevant information, documents, plans and projects, including packaging waste management plan submitted to the Ministry and are obliged to register. The Ministry may request additional information and documents needed.
Recycling and recovery obligations, through an organization authorized by the Ministry of economic enterprises fulfill the production and sales data are required to report to this body on a regular basis. Authorized establishment of economic enterprises that contract for recycling and recovery on the amount of production and sales data to inform the Ministry of the total.
Obligation Certification
Article 24 - Economic enterprises collection, reuse, recycling and recovery, including their work in relation to the information and documents required to send the Ministry by the end of February each year. Documents required for this purpose is determined by the Ministry.
Economic enterprises on behalf of the collection, recycling and recovery obligations undertaken within the framework of mandated bodies certifications and criteria are determined based on the delegation of authority.
Accuracy of the notification and documentation
Article 25 - The Ministry of the notice and certifications, and work examines the checks. This notification is true and documents if it is determined whether the acts in accordance with the provisions of relevant legislation on businesses.
CHAPTER FIVE
Separate Collection of Packaging Waste Welding
Separation of the source of the Packaging Waste
Obligation to separate consumers Deposition
Article 27 - Consumers, the material used (plastic, metal, glass, paper and cardboard, composite, etc.) and sources of (domestic, industrial, commercial, office), whether as a result of consumer packaging waste separately from other wastes accumulate and the municipality or collection system is ready for submission to the competent agencies are responsible in any way.
Apartment and site management by the packaging waste collected separately from other wastes and the collection system at any given municipality or the competent bodies the necessary measures are taken.
Schools, universities, public institutions, hospitals, hotels, restaurants, buffets, intercity bus terminals, airline terminals, railway stations, ports, health facilities, sports halls, stadiums, such as business and shopping centers, and high levels of consumer traffic is intense separate collection of packaging waste in areas where these wastes for the necessary measures are taken by the relevant authorities.
Organized Industrial Zones, industrial estates, free zones by governments to collect these measures are taken in separate waste.
Outside the municipal boundaries of the contiguous areas of consumption as a result of the tourist facility operators to collect packaging waste separately from other wastes and the competent institutions are responsible in any way ready to be given to the collection system.
Packaging for pharmaceutical products and drugs are consumed outside the home health agencies also provided olmamaları contaminated with other packaging waste are collected separately.
Obligation to separate assembly Packaging Waste
Article 28 - Provincial municipality contiguous area within the boundaries of the municipalities of the province, the provincial municipalities and metropolitan municipalities, district and village municipalities adjacent area outside the boundaries of the districts, metropolitan districts and the municipalities of the first stage, the consumption of packaging waste arising from domestic economic and commercial businesses, agencies authorized , along with a temporary work permit or companies licensed to provide separate collection at source and / or sağlatmak; packaging waste not to take domestic waste collection vehicles; about it, and if necessary take measures required to implement sanctions.
Metropolitan municipalities, in accordance with principles and procedures specified in this regulation of packaging waste at source separate collection, coordination between the municipalities in the district and the first step in this direction and take the necessary measures for taking decisions in the router.
Municipalities, economic enterprises for separate collection of packaging waste at source or in conjunction with authorized institutions prepare a plan for packaging waste management.
Municipalities in the separate collection of packaging waste at source, recycling obligation with this Ordinance or the businesses of the economic enterprises undertaken on behalf of the authorized agencies will cooperate with the obligation to recovery. This cooperation, legal, technical and financial aspects of the contracts between municipalities and organizations are determined by economic enterprises or authorized.
Economic enterprises or organizations authorized, within the framework of these agreements or toplattırılan packaging waste is collected separately by municipalities are required to take back or.
The source of the separate waste collection efforts by municipalities directly, failing this, the economic enterprises within the municipality’s permission, or licensed authorized organization or a temporary work permit and carried out by the recycling companies will meet with organizations and gain the economy.
Regulation under the packaging waste acceptance and storage of solid waste in landfill sites is prohibited.
Municipalities have a temporary work permit or a license with the packaging waste recovery facilities that collect and winning back to work to help other people and organizations work together and collectively show the appropriate areas of study. These areas are indicated on the municipal development plans, marked and are made primarily of infrastructure services.
Unique Selling Points accumulation of Packaging Waste
Sales points, the necessary measures to minimize the use of plastic bags are required. National standards for the production of plastic bags are not allowed.
Separate Collection of Foreign packages
Article 30 - Goods sold within the outer packaging providers, while the consumer to remove them or their point of sale or sales by the receiver in an area instead of the removal of the free and the possibility to prepare the return.
by the seller of the products where the outer packaging, safe exit of a place and way that everyone can read, packaging, point of sale by the buyer, or here in a field belonging to an entry with removable and the exclusion of the possibility that there must be space
Seller, packaging, re-used or evaluated as a material other than the separate collection systems for domestic waste collection system has to deliver.
Consumers who purchase products in the outer packaging, outer packaging waste, along with other packaging waste at source separate collection system is ready to be delivered to retail stores or as described in Article 29 has to bring a separate collection point.
Separate Collection Systems
Article 31 - separate collection systems, the region’s demographic, geographic and socio-economic structure is determined and applied accordingly.
Separate collection of packaging waste at source for all kinds of equipment will be blue in color, only used for the separate collection of glass packaging waste color green and / or will be white. separate collection of packaging waste in particular bags and equipment, including the types of waste to be thrown on the shape of packaging waste will be collected separately and clearly stated in writing. Packaging waste, packaging waste collection and transportation of tools used to collect on the expression of will, and belong in separate packaging waste will be collected and the figure is highlighted in the types of waste to be described in writing. Sizes and shapes will be easily read and understood this article.
Separate Collection of Shipping Packages
Article 32 - are those on the market, transportation, packaging and take back after use to allow a new use or re-evaluation of the material has to collect separately
Recovery of Packaging Waste Collected
Article 33 - Protection of natural resources, sustainable production, creation of economic value and to reduce the amount of waste stored in the packaging waste recovery and re-introduction of the production process are required.
Consumer Information
Article 34 - This regulation is mandated with the responsibility of the economic enterprises and organizations, consumers, non-refundable packaging waste, collection and recycling systems that separate collection of waste at source, reuse, recycling and recovery of packaging materials available in the market on the signage issues and meanings of the roles of in particular, are obliged to inform about the separate collection of packaging waste at source.
Education
Article 35 - The Ministry of the locality of the largest civilian authority, municipalities, economic enterprises, authorized organizations, separate collection of points of sale of packaging waste at source, reuse, recycling and recovery systems and applied it in order to inform the public about the sensitivity of consumers and to develop carry out training activities, to coordinate or participate in studies for this purpose and are required to contribute.
CHAPTER SIX
Packaging Waste Recovery Facilities and Bachelors Degree Granting
Associate Degree Granting
Article 36 - This regulation is within the scope of natural and legal persons who want to recover packaging waste and bachelor’s degree are required to apply to the Ministry .
separation and recycling of packaging waste collection and facility to operate in the real and legal persons who want to build, will establish the property of all kinds of plans, projects, reports, technical data, descriptions and apply to the Ministry along with other documents.
Pre-license application with the information and documents specified in Annex 6, in addition to these facilities for the recycling of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Positive Certificate or Certificate of No EIA or EIA Preliminary Research Report and the related EIA Report should be available. In this framework, the Ministry examines project documents and other information and, if it deems appropriate to the project gives the associate degree.
Pre-license for the business, at the latest within one year bulunulur application for license. During this time they had taken the Ministry of businesses resort to pre-license will be void.
Temporary Work Permit and License Grant
Article 37 - Packaging waste separation and recycling collection facility in order to operate and must obtain license from the Ministry seeking to establish a real and legal persons. Licensing information and documents specified in Annex 7 phase is required.
Pre-licensed facility in accordance with the project as determined by the Ministry after the facility was done during operation of this Regulation in order to verify that it works in accordance with the principles determined by the Ministry for a period not to exceed one year, the facility is given a temporary work permit. The facility operates under the supervision of the Ministry during this permission. Given period may be extended if necessary by the Ministry, but the total duration of the temporary work permit can not exceed one year.
During the pre-specified operating conditions of the license in the facility not provide a temporary work permit and if the deficiencies incompletely, activity stopped until the situation is corrected.
Temporary work permits and licenses from the Ministry facilities, notify the office of the governor, governorates and municipalities, special provincial administrations also tells
License Revocation
Article 38 - the facility audits conducted by the Ministry license in accordance with the legislation are not met the required conditions, and data on a regular basis if it is determined the operator, identified by sources and the importance of aksaklığın for the correction of defects in a given period of time from months to a year. If it is determined at the end of this period continued to aksaklığın controls, determined in accordance with the Environmental Law No. 2872 shall be taken according to the type. Action temporarily suspended the facility fails to meet its obligations at the end of this period the license will be canceled. License revocation of this Regulation, wants to get the plant re-licensing provisions of Article 36 and 37 according to the Ministry again terminate the license for the plant, reports to the governorship, governorates and municipalities, special provincial administrations also tells
CHAPTER SEVEN
Other Provisions
Packaging Commission
Article 39 - Packaging Committee under the chairmanship of the Ministry’s representative, authorized institutions, for the previous year, providing the highest recycling rate of two economic enterprise, a separate collection at source for the previous year package that collects the highest amount of study of two metropolitan and two provincial municipalities and two district municipalities , with a first-tier municipality licensed recycling plant and two other institution or organization shall consist of representatives of the Ministry deems appropriate.
Packaging Commission, the recovery of packaging waste covered by this Regulation in order to evaluate the applications with the interested parties meet at least once a year. Where required to summon the members of the commission of the Ministry.
Separate Packaging Waste Disposal Required
Control
Article 41 - all activities covered by this regulation, these regulations have been made in accordance with relevant legislation and other supervisory authority belongs to the Ministry
Sanction
Article 42 - for those who act contrary to the provisions of this Regulation, Environmental Law, the Metropolitan Municipality Law, Municipal Law and other relevant legislation are provided for criminal proceedings.
Regulatory Authority
Article 43-Ministry to ensure implementation of this regulation is authorized to make any kind of sub-arrangement.
Provisional Article 1 - published in Official Gazette No. 20814 dated 14/3/1991 Solid Waste Control Regulation issued in accordance with the provisions of the licenses, the license is valid until the end of time.
Provisional Article 2 - The annual amount of packaging put on the market as businesses with less than three thousand kilograms of 2010, businesses with less than two thousand kilograms of 2012, businesses with less than a thousand pounds are excluded from the obligation to recovery by 2015. However, these companies are located in Annex-5 on the market to fill the application form and the obligation to notify the Ministry will continue.
Provisional Article 3 - This Regulation is the responsible agency or agencies with the obligation until the date of 01.01.2005, packaging waste management plan are required to prepare.
Effect