RESOLUTION OF THE CABINET OF MINISTERS OF THE KYRGYZ REPUBLIC

of April 9, 2025 No. 193

About approval of the Procedure for the address with plastic waste in the Kyrgyz Republic

For the purpose of implementation of the Presidential decree of the Kyrgyz Republic "About urgent measures for preserving ecology of the Lake Issyk Kul" of April 26, 2022 No. 131, of the laws of the Kyrgyz Republic "About production wastes and consumption" and "About restriction of turnover of packets from polymeric film and plastic products in the territory of the Kyrgyz Republic", streamlinings of the address with plastic waste in the Kyrgyz Republic, according to articles 13, of the 17th constitutional Law of the Kyrgyz Republic "About the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic" the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic decides:

1. Approve the Procedure for the address with plastic waste in the Kyrgyz Republic according to appendix.

2. This resolution becomes effective after seven days from the date of official publication.

Appendix

to the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic of April 9, 2025 No. 193

Procedure for the address with plastic waste in the Kyrgyz Republic

Chapter 1. General provisions

1. The procedure for the address with plastic waste in the Kyrgyz Republic (further - the Procedure) establishes procedure on collection, storage, conversion of plastic waste by legal entities and physical persons, irrespective of their form of business of property.

2. State bodies, including local government bodies, legal entities and physical persons when implementing the activities connected with the address of plastic waste are guided by the legislation of the Kyrgyz Republic in the field of the address waste, ensuring sanitary and epidemiologic wellbeing of the population and this Procedure.

3. This Procedure does not extend to the radioactive and medical plastic waste, plastic waste containing resistant organic pollutants.

Chapter 2. The concepts used in this Procedure

4. In this Procedure the following terms and determinations are used:

1) plastic waste is remaining balance of products from plastic, including the packets from polymeric film which lost the consumer properties and being liable to conversion, destruction;

2) collection of plastic waste - acceptance and accumulating of plastic waste for the purpose of their further processing, conversion for production;

3) secondary material resources - the production wastes and consumption which are formed in the course of activities for which there is possibility of reuse directly or after additional processing;

4) the owner of plastic waste - local government bodies, legal entity or physical person which based on the transaction about alienation of waste or making of other actions, testify to the address different way of waste in property;

5) collection points for plastic waste - the stationary room (barn) or specially equipped platform with the firm basis, barrier and canopy intended for collection and temporary storage of plastic waste;

6) separate collection of plastic waste - method of collection and sorting of plastic waste according to types and markings taking into account its suitability to conversion, recycling and destruction;

7) authorized state body on environmental protection - the state body realizing policy and performing coordination and regulation of activities in the field of the address waste;

8) authorized state body of local self-government - the local government body organizing activities for the address waste (collection, sorting, processing, conversion, neutralization, burial) on the corresponding administrative and territorial units;

9) the operator according to the address with plastic waste - local government bodies, the physical person or legal entity performing business activity on collection, transportation, storage, processing, conversion of plastic waste (further - the Operator);

10) conversion (recycling) of plastic waste - process of transformation of plastic waste into secondary raw materials, energy, or products with certain consumer properties;

11) the Operator of "Expanded responsibility of producers" - the legal entity who performs collection and administration of payments of utilization collection provides conversion of waste from use of goods and packagings.

Chapter 3. General requirements to collection, transportation and storage of plastic waste

5. Plastic waste is divided by types and markings according to appendix 1 to this Procedure.

6. Authorized bodies of local self-government together with the Operator shall create all conditions for the population on delivery, acceptance, separate collection and sorting of plastic, including polymeric packets.

7. Collection points and warehousings of plastic waste in the territory of the owner of waste, their area, design and color of reservoirs (ballot boxes, containers) with marking, are created on the basis of the commonly accepted classifications of flowers and markings.

8. The authorized body of local self-government determines the scheme location of natural and tourist objects, mountain areas, the green space, lakes, the rivers, and fixes responsible for ensuring cleaning of certain territory on behalf of - Operators, producers of plastic products and polymeric packets, and also with involvement of the public, and owners of tourist objects, quarterly.

9. The operators performing collection sorting and conversion of plastic waste approve with authorized state bodies of local self-government and environmental protection the scheme location on placement of collection points, sortings and conversions of secondary material resources in the territory of settlements.

10. Collection of the waste of plastic which is formed at the population is performed on stationary or mobile offices for acceptance of secondary material resources.

11. Overflow and littering by plastic waste of the intended places for collection (ballot boxes), and also natural tourist areas: mountains and glaciers, lakes and the rivers, green, resort areas inhabited and public places, it is forbidden.

12. In case of impossibility of separate collection of plastic waste, specialized enterprises need to provide their transfer on sorting. The compulsory provision of temporary storage of such waste is preserving their valuable qualities and properties as secondary material resources:

- warehousing of strongly contaminated plastic reservoirs and posud with liquids and leftovers is not allowed.

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