Last spring, in April, the National Assembly amended the Law "On Trade and Services".
According to the change, in 2022 From January 1, 2012, the sale of polyethylene bags up to 50 microns thick is prohibited in trade facilities and places of trade.
The economic entities that in 2022 From January 1, 2012, will continue the use of plastic bags up to 50 microns thick, except for bags and bags made of secondary raw materials, as well as bags intended for packaging, will be subject to an administrative fine in the amount of 30 thousand drams.