PRESIDENTIAL DECREE OF THE AZERBAIJAN REPUBLIC

of February 5, 1999 No. 90

About additional measures in the field of regulation of production, import and sale of alcoholic beverages, ethyl (food) alcohol and tobacco products

The presidential decree of the Azerbaijan Republic "On regulation of production, storage, import and sale of alcoholic beverages, ethyl (food) alcohol and tobacco products" of December 20, 1996, directed to the solution of the questions connected with protection of health of the population and the domestic market played big role in strengthening of the state control of this sphere, in implementation of number of important measures for application of rules of the license for production and import and to application of excise stamps in case of sale of these products.

At the same time the analysis of the provision which developed in production, import and sale of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products confirms incomplete remedial action in this area, including still proceeding cases of illegal production and smuggling, tax avoidance, sale of low-quality products and the organization of fight against it not up to standard.

Therefore for the purpose of prevention of revenues to the market of the Azerbaijan Republic of alcoholic beverages and low-quality tobacco products and protection of health of the population, and also strengthening of fight against cases of tax avoidance in this area, illegal production and smuggling and increases in receipts in the government budget I decide:

1. For the purpose of control of production in the country of all types of ethyl (food) alcohol and alcoholic beverages (as a part of which more than 28 percent of alcohol), quality and sales amount, and also behind closing of production capacities in the period of inter-shift stop of the equipment at the companies making these products and for longer term to establish at these companies the state control no later than March 1, 1999. To assign implementation of the state control to the Ministry of Economics of the Azerbaijan Republic and the Agency of food security of the Azerbaijan Republic.

2. To perform retail sale of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products only in the fixed retail chain stores supplied with control cash registers with memory.

Prohibit sale of these products from portable booths and counters, cars and other self-portable technical means.

3. To the Cabinet of Ministers of the Azerbaijan Republic:

*   No. 1090 is cancelled according to the Presidential decree of the Azerbaijan Republic of 07.11.2016

*   07.11.2016 No. 1090 is cancelled according to the Presidential decree of the Azerbaijan Republic

* for the purpose of the prevention of intended decrease in the invoysny prices when importing all types of ethyl (food) alcohol, alcoholic beverages and tobacco products since March 1, 1999 to accept the resolution on application of the customs duties expressed in the absolute amount on import of these goods irrespective from what country they are imported;

* determine requirements of the fixed retail chain stores which are engaged in sale of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products;

* No. 1090 is cancelled according to the Presidential decree of the Azerbaijan Republic of 07.11.2016

* for the purpose of toughening of types of responsibility for violation of the law in the field of production, import and sale of all types of the ethyl (food) alcohol, alcoholic beverages and tobacco products determined by the Code of the Azerbaijan Republic about administrative offenses, the Criminal code of the Azerbaijan Republic, the Law of the Azerbaijan Republic "About the State Tax Service" and other regulatory legal acts within two months to provide to the President of the Azerbaijan Republic offers on corresponding changes and amendments to these laws.

4.   No. 1090 is cancelled according to the Presidential decree of the Azerbaijan Republic of 07.11.2016

5.   No. 1090 is cancelled according to the Presidential decree of the Azerbaijan Republic of 07.11.2016

6. To local executive bodies of the Azerbaijan Republic to take adequate measures, stipulated by the legislation, against breakers of rules of trade in alcoholic beverages and tobacco products, the requirements established for the shopping facilities which are engaged in sale of these products.

7. To the State Customs Committee of the Azerbaijan Republic, the Ministry of Economics of the Azerbaijan Republic together with district and city executive bodies to take drastic measures for the prevention of cases of tax avoidance in case of production, import and sale of alcoholic beverages, ethyl (food) alcohol and tobacco products and abuses of regulations of application of excise stamps.

8. To the State Customs Committee of the Azerbaijan Republic to strengthen control of transit transportations of alcohol, alcoholic beverages and tobacco products through the territory of the country all modes of transport.

9. the 2nd paragraph of the 2nd Item of the Presidential decree of the Azerbaijan Republic "On regulation of production, storage, import and sale of alcoholic beverages, ethyl (food) alcohol and tobacco products" for No. 527 of December 20, 1996 to give in the following edition:

* "Assign to the Ministry of Finance of the Azerbaijan Republic the order, sale and accounting of excise stamps according to the rules approved by the Cabinet of Ministers of the Azerbaijan Republic.

Control of turnover of excise stamps is exercised by the State committee on securities in case of the President of the Azerbaijan Republic".

11.   No. 1090 is cancelled according to the Presidential decree of the Azerbaijan Republic of 07.11.2016

12. Charge to State-owned company on TV and radio broadcasting of the Azerbaijan Republic and recommend to other mass media to light widely messages on cases of violation of the law in the field of production, import and sale of alcoholic beverages, ethyl (food) alcohol and tobacco products.

13. To the Cabinet of Ministers of the Azerbaijan Republic to perform the measures providing execution of this Decree.

14. This Decree becomes effective from the date of signing.

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