Law No 1669-VQ dated 30 September 2019, On Technical Regulation,
entered into force on 27 May 2020.
Decree No 863, dated 26 November 2019, of the President of
Azerbaijan implementing the Law, entrusted the relevant
authorities, including the Cabinet of Ministers, to ensure
compliance of the acts in force with the new Law and adopt
corresponding technical rules. On 17 July 2021, the Cabinet of
Ministers adopted the rules related to the form, issuance, and use
of the conformity certificate, conformity declaration, and the
conformity mark and their registrations.
Under the rules, the conformity certificate is issued by the
relevant accredited entity upon a request of a manufacturer,
importer, or trade representative. The assessment of conformity
shall be carried out upon manufacturing goods, before the goods are
released into turnover, imported into Azerbaijan, or used by
consumers.
