What's new in Moldovan law: 12 August 2025

Decision No. 465

Aprobarea Regulamentului privind continuitatea navigabilităţii aeronavelor şi a produselor, reperelor şi dispozitivelor aeronautice şi autorizarea organizațiilor şi a personalului cu atribuţii în domeniu, și de abrogare a unei hotărâri a Guvernului

• Government
• In force since 12 Aug 2026

Law No. 236

Law no. 236/2025: aligning related rules with the Urbanism and Construction Code

The law updates several laws so that references to the old Law no. 163/2010 and other laws point to the Urbanism and Construction Code no. 434/2023. It also changes parts of that Code, such as rules on building acceptance, demolition and unauthorized works. It enters into force on 12.09.2025.

• Parliament
• In force since 12 Sept 2025
• Amends: Law No. 354/2004, Law No. 320/2012

Law No. 241

Law No. 241/2025: changes to how judges and prosecutors are evaluated

Law No. 241 of 10.07.2025 changes the rules for evaluating the performance of judges and prosecutors, including a regular evaluation every 5 years and new scoring criteria. The provisions apply from 12.08.2025, the date of publication in the Official Gazette. The Superior Council of the Magistracy and the Superior Council of Prosecutors must bring their normative acts in line within 3 months.

• Parliament
• In force since 12 Aug 2025
• Amends: Law No. 947/1996, Law No. 3/2016

Law No. 224

Changes to the Meal Vouchers Law: new rules for employees, employers and operators

Parliament amended Law No. 166/2017 on meal vouchers. Employers can give vouchers with a higher nominal value, and vouchers are valid for 6 months from transfer. The law enters into force on 12.09.2025.

• Parliament
• In force since 12 Sept 2025
• Amends: Law No. 166/2017

Law No. 247

Strategic Communication Centre becomes subordinate to the President and changes its name

Law nr. 247 of 10.07.2025 renames the Centre for Strategic Communication and Countering Disinformation and places it under the President of the Republic of Moldova. The director is appointed and dismissed by the President for the term of office, and the deputy director post is removed from the law. The law enters into force on 12.08.2025.

• Parliament
• In force since 12 Aug 2025
• Amends: Law No. 242/2023, Law No. 270/2018

Decision No. 10

Controlul constituționalității articolelor I punctul 4 din Legea nr. 74 din 31 martie 2022, II din Legea nr. 247 din 29 iulie 2022 și VII din Legea nr. 316 din 17 noiembrie 2022 ( amnistierea deținuților pe viață ) ( sesizarea nr. 90a/2025 )

• Constitutional Court
• In force since 24 Jul 2025

Order No. 33

Aprobarea „Cerințelor tehnice privind sistemele de management a siguranței”, Ediția 02 (CT-SMS)

• Civil Aviation Authority
• In force since 12 Aug 2025

Order No. 127

Aprobarea listei standardelor armonizate pentru produsele fertilizante UE

• Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry
• In force since 27 Sept 2025