Ministerial Decree No. 67 on licensing of the manufacturing of alcohol-containing products.

This Ministerial Decree establishes that licences for the manufacturing of alcohol-containing products shall be issued, registered and renewed by the State Tobacco and Alcohol Supervision Service by agreement with the Ministry of Public Health and the Ministry of Agriculture. It regulates licensing of the manufacturing of non-denatured ethyl alcohol, denatured ethyl alcohol, liquors and alcohol-containing products. The following licences shall be issued by the licensing authority: (a) beer with 9, 5 percent alcohol contents; (b) liquors with 22 percent alcohol contents; and (c) alcohol-containing products with alcohol contents exceeding 22 percent. Licences shall be open-ended and subject to renewal once in three years. The applicant must submit to the licensing authority the following documentation: (a) application; (b) legal address and address of the manufacturing enterprise; (c) type of the projected manufacturing; (d) certificate of the compliance of technical and hygienic conditions with the alcohol manufacturing requirements; (e) availability of alcohol quality control laboratory; and (f) authorization of the local self-government.