ORDER OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA

of April 4, 1995 No. 212

About approval of Rules of retail trade by alcoholic products

According to the laws N 1453-XII of May 25, 1993, "About consumer protection" (The monitor, 1993, N 10, of the Art. 281), N 131-XIII of June 2, 1994, "About wine growing and wine" (Monitorul Oficial, N 3, 1994, 28) and for the purpose of strict regulation of trade in alcoholic products of the Government of the Republic of Moldova DECIDES: the Art.

1. Approve Rules of retail trade by alcoholic products (are applied).

2. Determine that to trade alcoholic products via the fixed network of the food and mixed retailers and public catering by the floor space more than 20 square meters the having the right only business entities having the license for the right of retail trade by alcoholic products and applying cash registers with fiscal memory according to established procedure have the right the business entities having the state licenses for sale of alcoholic beverages, and applying cash registers in accordance with the established procedure.

3. Prohibit sale in retail trade of alcohol of drinking, including import, wine alcohol, alkogolsoderzhashchy to products under pharmakopeyny Articles, alcohol of ethyl rectificate, alcohol of ethyl raw or from non-food raw materials (hydrolytic synthetic), the fruit and berry alcoholized wine materials, and also the counterfeited wines and drinks made on the basis of grape mash, wines or by-products of winemaking.

4. Primeriyam of municipiums, the cities, communes (sat down) to arrange trade in alcoholic products and to grant to business entities the state licenses for sale of alcoholic beverages in strict accordance with the current legislation.

5. Declare invalid the Resolution of Council of Ministers of the Moldavian SSR N 177 of May 30, 1985. "About measures for overcoming alcoholism and alcoholism to moonshining eradication".

Rules of retail trade by alcoholic products

I. General provisions

1. These rules of retail trade by alcoholic products (further - Rules) establish the main requirements to the sellers performing sale by alcoholic products of national and import production and are obligatory for all business entities, irrespective of pattern of ownership, realizing the specified goods in retail trade according to the purchase and sale agreement.

2. Trade in alcoholic products is performed via the fixed network of the food and mixed retailers and public catering by the floor space more than 20 square meters using cash registers with fiscal memory in accordance with the established procedure using cash registers in accordance with the established procedure.

The list of catering establishments for servicing of wedding, anniversary celebrations, ritual ceremonies is established by bodies of local public authority in coordination with the centers of preventive medicine.

3. For implementation of sale of alcoholic products business entities shall have the state licenses for sale of alcoholic beverages. Such licenses are granted by primeriya of municipiums, the cities, communes (villages) according to the current legislation.

4. The seller shall know and have the existing health regulations and other specifications and technical documentation necessary for accomplishment of the obligations and observe the requirements established in them.

5. The alcoholic products conforming on quality to mandatory requirements of the regulating documentation, and also having the certificate of quality issued by their producer are subject to sale. The seller of cognac, champagne and other alcoholic beverages shall have in appendix to commodity-transport documentation on each product name, the witnessed signature and seal of the manufacturer, the obligatory certificate of conformity issued by the certification bodies accredited in accordance with the established procedure, and on import alcoholic drink - also the safety certificate issued by the National agency on safety of foodstuff, as necessary.

The specified information shall be provided to the buyer according to its requirement, besides, the buyer of the retail price of goods having the right to check correctness of determination.

6. Sale in retail trade of the following types of the alcoholic products certified in accordance with the established procedure is allowed (food products with content of ethyl alcohol of more 1,5 of % of amount): vodka, alcoholic beverage products, cognacs, balms, grape wine, hard national liquors, champagne, sparkling and sparkling wines and other import alcoholic products.

Sale in retail trade of other types of alkogolsoderzhashchy products (alcohol drinking, including import, wine alcohol, alkogolsoderzhashchy products under pharmakopeyny Articles, alcohol ethyl rectificate, alcohol ethyl raw or from food raw materials is not allowed (hydrolytic synthetic), the fruit and berry alcoholized wine materials).

7. Retail trade by alcoholic products by business entities is made:

on carrying out;

in pouring with consumption on site;

at restaurants, cafe, bars, specialized network of catering establishments;

in summer cafes, mini-cafe, pavilions in which there are trade floors the floor space more than 20 square meters (only grape wine, cognac, champagne, liqueur, balm, aperitif);

in canteens of production enterprises when holding wedding, anniversary celebrations, ritual ceremonies.

8. Sale is not allowed by alcoholic products:

without the accurate marking allowing to establish manufacturer;

with overdue expiration date;

received from the manufacturer or the wholesale seller who does not have the state license for production and realization of alcoholic products;

- in the rooms which are not adapted and not equipped for storage and trade with them;

- persons under the age of are 16 years old;

- persons under the age of of 18 years;

through mobile retail chain stores (carts, tanks, trailers, cars, etc.) in booths, pavilions and other outlets with the floor space less than 20 sq.m, in educational institutions, medical, preschool and other educational institutions, hostels for pupils and students, at the companies and on building and repair sites, in the trade enterprises located near (at least 50 m) preschool and educational institutions, in sports constructions and in the territory adjoining to them, on sports grounds, in dietetic dining halls and children's cafes, in the places of trade intended for children and teenagers in buildings in which bodies of the public power, except for stationary objects of public catering, near religious and cult constructions at the distance determined by body of local public authority in coordination with representatives of the corresponding cults at cemeteries, in penal institutions, barracks and arsenals are located, at the companies of public transport in nonfood shops (except for department stores, houses of trade, and also shops realizing goods in the Duty-free mode" for freely convertible currency);

not marked by stamp of the relevant catering establishment.

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