What's new in Moldovan law: 7 February 2014

Law No. 313

Changes to consular fees: super-legalisation, authorised emigration and visa fee exemptions

Law No. 313 of 20.11.2013 amends Law No. 242 of 2010 on consular fees. The term consular legalisation becomes consular super-legalisation, and permanent residence abroad is replaced by authorised emigration. New fees are added for obtaining a national identity card and for requesting an act, information or consular action from abroad, and citizens of the states listed in annex No. 3 are exempt from the consular fee for visa processing. The law enters into force on 07.02.2014.

• Parliament
• In force since 7 Feb 2014
• Amends: Law No. 242/2010

Order No. 04

Modificarea şi completarea anexelor nr.11şi nr.12 la Ordinul Serviciului Vamal nr.346-O din 24.12.2009 „Referitor la aprobarea Normelor tehnice privind imprimarea, utilizarea şi completarea declaraţiei vamale în detaliu”

• Customs Service
• In force since 7 Feb 2014
• Amends: Order No. 346-O/2009, Law No. 324/2013

Decision No. 64

Government transfers four vehicles free of charge from state property to several local units

The Government decides to transfer, free of charge, four cars from state public property (the Vehicle Pool of the State Chancellery) to the public property of several administrative-territorial units. The transfer requires the agreement of the respective local councils. The decision entered into force on 07.02.2014.

• Government
• In force since 7 Feb 2014

Decision No. 65

Iniţierea negocierilor asupra proiectului Memorandumului de înţelegere dintre Ministerul Agriculturii şi Industriei Alimentare al Republicii Moldova şi Ministerul Dezvoltării Rurale al Ungariei privind cooperarea în domeniul siguranţei alimentelor, sănătăţii animale, măsurilor fitosanitare şi protecţiei plantelor

• Government
• In force since 7 Feb 2014

Decision No. 78

Constituirea Comisiei de cercetare prealabilă pentru declararea utilităţii publice de interes naţional a terenuluicu suprafaţa de 0,08 ha, amplasat pe str. Lenin, nr. 185, mun. Comrat

• Government
• In force since 7 Feb 2014

Decision No. 85

Iniţierea negocierilor asupra proiectului Acordului de finanţare dintre Republica Moldova şi Asociaţia Internaţională de Dezvoltare şi Banca Internaţională pentru Reconstrucţie şi Dezvoltare în vederea realizării „Primei Operaţiuni a politicilor de dezvoltare în Republica Moldova (OPD-1)”

• Government
• In force since 7 Feb 2014

Decision No. 9/1

Modificarea Hotărîrii Comisiei Naţionale a Pieţei Financiare nr.51/1 din 25.10.2013

• National Commission for Financial Markets
• In force since 7 Feb 2014
• Amends other acts

Decision No. 9/4

Înregistrări în Registrul de stat al valorilor mobiliare

• National Commission for Financial Markets
• In force since 7 Feb 2014

Decision No. 11

Nivelul ratelor dobînzilor Băncii Naţionale a Moldovei şi a normei rezervelor obligatorii

• Banca Națională
• In force since 30 Jan 2014

Decision No. 12

Nivelul ratei de bază a Băncii Naţionale a Moldovei la creditele pe termen lung

• Banca Națională
• In force since 30 Jan 2014

Decision No. 71

Transmiterea unui imobil

• Government
• In force since 7 Feb 2014

Law No. 287

New fines for reporting entities that breach anti-money laundering rules

Law no. 287 of 05.12.2013 amends the Contravention Code. It adds articles 291² to 291⁹, which set fines for reporting entities that fail to identify clients, report suspicious transactions or keep records. The law entered into force on 07.02.2014.

• Parliament
• In force since 7 Feb 2014
• Amends: Code No. 218-XVI/2008

Decision No. 67

Aprobarea Protocolului privind introducerea modificărilor în Acordul privind Regulile de determinare a ţării de origine a mărfurilor în Comunitatea Statelor Independente din 20 noiembrie 2009, întocmit la Sankt Petersburg la 20 noiembrie 2013

• Government
• In force since 7 Feb 2014

Law No. 321

Market stalls in farm-food markets given priority to local agricultural producers

Law no. 321 of 23.12.2013 sets that sales places in farm-food and mixed markets are given first to local agricultural producers who hold a producer certificate issued by the mayor of the locality. The minimum share is 50 percent of the commercial area of farm-food markets and 30 percent of mixed markets. The law enters into force on 07.08.2014.

• Parliament
• In force since 7 Aug 2014
• Amends: Code No. 218-XVI/2008

Decision No. 57

Modificarea şi completarea Hotărîrii Guvernului nr.1296 din 31 decembrie 1998

• Government
• In force since 7 Feb 2014
• Amends: Decision No. 1296/1998

Decision No. 76

Modificarea şi completarea anexei nr.18 la Hotărîrea Guvernului nr. 351 din 23 martie 2005

• Government
• In force since 7 Feb 2014
• Amends: Decision No. 351/2005, Decision No. 140/2008