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Regulation on detailed conditions and procedure for obtaining rights to use of the ecological sign, elements, appearance and mode for using eco-label for products, processes, and services.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
This Regulation establishes the conditions and procedures for obtaining the right to use the ecological sign also called eco-label, including its contents, appearance and manner for its use and application to products, processes and services that shall appear as eco-labeled.
The provisions of this Regulation shall not apply to food products and beverages, agricultural and other products if obtained in accordance with organic production rules.
The principles on which the use of the eco-label is based are: volunteerism; verification, accuracy, relevance and clarity of information on eco-labeled products; compliance with national regulations and national and international standards; compliance of the eco-label with the requirements of international markets; recognition and measurability of characteristics of products marked with eco-label that are based on scientific methodology; inventiveness that contributes to the protection of the environment; equality; availability of information; participation of all interested parties; friendly attitude towards nature; contribution to the protection of human health and protection of the environment.
The Annex is also part of this publication (administrative forms, request sheets; sample of the Eco-label sign or mark).
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Regulation enters into force eight days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Notes
See the attached Regulation on the costs for allocating the right to use the ecological sign (published in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia 81/2010).
Repealed
Yes
Publication reference
Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia 3/2009
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Правилник o bližim uslovima i postupku za dobijanje prava na korišćenje ekološkog znaka, elementima, izgledu i načinu upotrebe ekološkog znaka za proizvode, procese i услуге.
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