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Romania’s New Civil Code To Enter Force On October 1

Romania's new Civil Code, regarding property and non-property relationships between individuals, is to enter force on October 1.

Romanian Govt To Take Responsibility For Criminal, Civil Codes Early June

The Romanian government will take responsibility in Parliament for the Criminal and Civil Codes at the beginning of June, democrat liberal vice-president Gheorghe Flutur said Monday after a governing coalition meeting.

Romanian Civil Code Bans Same Sex Marriage, Doesn’t Recognize Such Unions Performed Abroad

The Romanian Civil Code bans same sex marriage and doesn’t recognize such marriages legalized abroad, the president of the parliamentary commission drafting the code, Daniel Buda, said in a press conference Thursday.

Romanian President Replies To Senate Head’s Open Letter

Romanian president Traian Basescu sent a letter Tuesday to social democrat leader and Senate chairman Mircea Geoana regarding the debates on the legal codes.

Romanian Governing Coalition Wants Criminal, Civil Codes Complete By May 15, Procedure Codes By Fall

Romanian Social Democratic Party vice-president Victor Ponta said Wednesday the country’s governing coalition decided to complete the Criminal and Civil Codes by May 15 and adopt their procedure codes by fall.

Romania Civil Code Sub-Committee Regulates Correspondence Rights Of Kids Aged Up To 14

Romania’s legislative sub-committee analyzing the Civil Code decided Wednesday that parents are allowed to interfere with the correspondence and social interactions of children aged up to 14 “only if they present solid reasons” in this respect.

Govt Guarantees Freedom Of Press – Romanian PM

Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc assured the Romanian Press Club (CRP), who had asked for the public debate of the new legal codes, that the Government will take their suggestions into consideration, noting that it will support the media in order to limit the effects of the economic crisis.

Romanian Liberals Call For No-Confidence Vote If Govt Takes Responsibility For Civil, Criminal Codes

The standing office of Romania’s Liberal Party, in opposition, decided unanimously Monday to recommend liberal lawmakers to call for a no-confidence vote in Parliament if the government takes responsibility for the Criminal Code, Civil Code and their respective procedure codes and they become law.

Romanian Lawmakers Argue Over Draft Civil Code Provision On Marriage Between People Under 16

Members of the Parliament sub-commission debating Romania’s draft new Civil Code failed to agree Thursday on the provision that states marriages between minors younger than 16 would no longer be declared null if the wife is pregnant or the couple has children.

Marriage Defined In Romanian Draft Civil Code As Union Between Man And Woman

Romanian MPs have defined marriage as the consensual union between a man and a woman, concluded according to law.

Romanian Liberals Threaten No-Confidence Vote If Govt Takes Responsibility For Civil, Criminal Codes

Romanian liberals, in opposition, threaten to initiate a no-confidence vote in Parliament if the government takes responsibility for the Criminal Code, Civil Code and their respective procedure codes and they become law, liberal lawmaker Eugen Nicolaescu said Wednesday.

Romanian PM: Govt Strives To Protect The Freedom Of The Press

Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc on Tuesday said the government would strive to wipe out any suspicions regarding its intention to bring the press to silence via the country’s revised Civil Code.

False Media Info Condemned Under New Romanian Civil Code

The new Romanian Civil code will establish, aside from the freedom of the press and the right to retort, the right to demand reparations for material and immaterial damages resulting from false information reported by mass-media, Minister of Justice Catalin Predoiu said Wednesday.

Romanian Govt OKs Drafts Of Criminal, Civil Codes

Romanian government on Wednesday approved the Criminal Code draft, as well as the drafts of the Criminal Procedure Code and the Civil Procedure Code, Prime Minister Emil Boc said.

Romanian Govt To Assume Responsibility For Criminal, Civil Codes In May – Democrat Liberal VP

Romania's Government plans to assume responsibility for the four legal codes in May, and the Parliament will set up two commissions to analyze them on Tuesday, while debates on three of the codes start in the government Tuesday, said vice-president of the Democratic Liberal Party, Gheorghe Flutur.

Romanian Govt Might Take Responsibility For Civil, Criminal Codes – Sources

The Romanian government will send the Civil, Criminal and their respective procedure Codes to be debated in Parliament for two months and then plans to take responsibility for their adoption, sources close to the talks told MEDIAFAX late Tuesday.

Romanian Govt Should Assume Responsibility For Criminal, Civil Codes – President

Romanian President Traian Basescu said Thursday at the presentation of the 2008 activity report of the High Council of Magistrates that the government needs to assume responsibility for the Criminal Code, the Civil Code and their respective procedure codes.

Romanian Justice Min Announces Completion Of Criminal, Civil Codes

Romanian justice minister Catalin Predoiu said Tuesday the country’s Criminal and Civil Codes, and their respective procedure codes, have been completed.