About the New Revision

The procedures regarding the licensing of disinfectants that are used in the field of public health that show their effects chemically and biologically are carried out by HSGM under the provisions of the Biocidal Products Regulation, and the products that show their effect physically are in accordance with the provisions of the Communiqué on Biocidal Products Without Active Substances.

In this context, devices/systems produced and disinfected in various ways, such as ventilation system disinfection, air (environment) disinfection, and surface disinfection with Ultraviolet-C (UV-C) rays, must be authorized and presented to the market under the relevant legislation.

In addition to the Authority Approval dated 21.09.2020 and numbered E.3848 and Authority's Consent dated 25.11.2020 and numbered E.4889, which includes the procedures for evaluating products produced as UVC Devices and Systems, the Authority Consent dated 24.03.2021 and numbered 1371 has been published.

Moreover; In addition to the decisions taken by the relevant authority on the disinfection of the environment, air and surface to be made using Ultraviolet-C (UVC) rays in line with the Communiqué on Biocidal Products Without Active Substances, it is necessary to take the following decisions regarding products containing FAR UVC lamps that emit at 207-233nm wavelength. The Authority's Approval dated 11.03.2021 and numbered 1053 was published regarding these products.