What's new in Moldovan law: 17 March 2006

Law No. 30

Criminal Code supplemented with an offence on weapons of mass destruction

Law nr. 30 of 23.02.2006 adds Article 140¹ to the Criminal Code. The article punishes the use, development, production, acquisition, storage, transfer, keeping and transport of chemical, nuclear and other weapons of mass destruction in breach of national law or international treaties. The law entered into force on 17.03.2006.

• Parliament
• In force since 17 Mar 2006
• Amends: Code No. 985-XV/2002

Law No. 35

Removal of the typewritten form requirement from the Criminal Procedure Code

Law No. 35 of 24.02.2006 removes the words ", in typewritten form," from Article 429 paragraph (1) and Article 455 paragraph (1) of the Criminal Procedure Code. The text does not specify who is affected. The law entered into force on 17.03.2006.

• Parliament
• In force since 17 Mar 2006
• Amends other acts

Law No. 59

Import and export rules for businesses without tax ties to the budget, from 17.03.2006

The law adds to three legislative acts on import duties and import-export operations. Operations by economic agents in Moldova that have no tax relations with the budget are carried out in the manner approved by the Government. The law takes effect on 17.03.2006.

• Parliament
• In force since 17 Mar 2006
• Amends: Law No. 1054-XIV/2000

Decision No. 245

Completarea Hotărîrii Guvernului nr. 294 din 17 martie 1998

• Government
• In force since 17 Mar 2006
• Amends: Decision No. 294/1998, Decree No. 406-II/1997