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Romania: 188 people, fined in Bucharest for leaving the house without a written declaration

The Capital City police fined 188 people who left the house on Monday evening after 22.00 hour and did not have their own declaration completed. The fines exceed 230.000 lei.

Government Adopts Decree Mandating ID for PrePay Cards Purchases

Romania’s Government adopted on Tuesday an emergency decree which makes ID mandatory for the purchasing of PrePay cell phone cards, which will be enacted starting with January 1, 2020.

Antitrust Body Fines Large Retailers, Suppliers EUR18.8M for Price Fixing

Romania's antitrust body said Thursday it has fined retailers Auchan, Cora and Carrefour, as well as four of their suppliers, a total of RON87.7 million (EUR18.8 million) for price fixing.

Romania Raises Fines For Failure To Repair Buildings With High Seismic Risk – Draft

The Romanian Development Ministry significantly increases fines charged to homeowners and local authorities who fail to carry out technical inspections and start rehabilitation works on buildings considered to have a high seismic risk.

Romanian Financial Guard Fines Economic Operators In China Town Shopping Center RON55,000

The Romanian Financial Guard applied fines amounting to 55,000 lei (about EUR12,000) following a surprise checkup of economic operators in the China Town shopping center, opened tow days ago in Afumati, near capital Bucharest.

Romanian Authorities May Fine Uninsured Homeowners Only After August 2012

Romanian local authorities will be able to fine people without mandatory home insurance only starting with August 2012, according to Law 260/2008 as amended and republished, although the Interior Ministry said the deadline was July 15, 2011.

Romanian Private Emergency Hospitals To Be Fined For Turning Down Poor Critical Patients

Private hospitals with emergency rooms in Romania will be fined 10,000 to 30,000 lei (EUR2,400 – EUR7,250) if they refuse to stabilize patients in critical condition who have no money to pay for the services, according to a bill drafted by the Health Ministry.

Romanian Cos To Be Fined For Breaking Financial Audit Obligations – Draft

Romanian firms that are required to audit their yearly financial reports will be fined 30,000-40,000 lei (EUR1=RON4.0881) for failing to do so, and this obligation will now apply to state companies, central depositories and foundations receiving EU funds.

Union Leaders Responsible For March To Romanian Presidential Palace To Be Fined

The Romanian union leaders who “organized and allowed” 8,000 Romanian public sector employees to march on Cotroceni Palace, the seat of the Presidency, on Friday, will be fined, Bucharest Gendarmerie spokesman Marius Militaru told MEDIAFAX.

Romania Collected About EUR350,000 In Fines For Medical Leave Condition Breaches – Health Min

Romania collected about EUR350,000 in just one month from fines applied to employees who took groundless sick leaves, and a total EUR140,000 were collected only in the June 7 to June 11 interval, the Health Ministry said in a press release Friday.

Romanian Senate Adopts Bill To Transfer 5% Of Sanitary Fines To Public Healthcare Budget

Romania’s Senate adopted Monday a bill whereby 5% of fines from veterinary and food product inspections and from breaches of hygiene and public health laws would be transferred to the budget of the National Health Insurance Fund.

Romania’s Competition Council Might Fine Another Bank For Inexact Data

Romania’s Competition Council is investigating another lender for providing inexact data, after it fined Raiffeisen Bank for the same reason, the watchdog’s president Bogdan Chiritoiu said Thursday.

Romanian Taxi Drivers Picking Up Clients Inside Airports Fined RON500 To RON1,000– Bill

Taxi drivers in Romania who pick up clients inside airport premises will be fined 500 lei (EUR1=RON4.1425) up to RON1,000, according to an emergency decree fighting piracy in road transportation, a bill demanded by Romanian transporters’ union COTAR.

Romanian Transporters Say Hungarian Road Control Bodies Fine Them Illegally

Romania’s National Union of Road Transporters (UNTRR) said Romanian drivers are "discriminated against" in Hungary, which, the union says, "obtains funds by illegally fining Romanian transporters."

Romania Doubles Fines On Black Labor Mkt To RON4,000

Romania’s Labor Inspectorate on Monday said fines on the black labor market have doubled, ranging from 3,000 lei (EUR1=RON4.2962) to RON4,000, according to a normative act effective as of November 16, 2009.

Romanian Govt Ups Fines Ten Times For Farmers Failing To Report Sick Animals

The Romanian government approved a decision hiking ten times fines, which range from 3,000 lei (EUR1=RON4.2955) to RON6,000, for farmers failing to inform veterinarians, within maximum 48 hours, on suspicions of disease, death or culling of sick animals and failing to isolate sick animals.

Romanian Govt Triples Fines For Road Transporters

The fines applied to road transporters who disregard driving and resting times on Romanian soil were raised by the government two-three times above the current level, reaching up to RON6,000, along with an increase in the fines applied for the use of vehicles without tachographs.

Romanian Public Procurement Watchdog Fined Ministries, Cos, Sports Clubs Over Faulty Purchases

Romania’s public procurement watchdog ANRMAP applied last year nearly one hundred fines ranging between 5,000 and 140,000 lei (EUR1=RON4.2284) to ministries, public institutions, state-owned companies and sports clubs for breaches of public procurement procedures.

Romania Allows Pension-Wage Cumulus For Pensioners With Income Lower Than RON1,693

Public institutions in Romania willing to hire pensioners with income higher than 1,693 lei (EUR1=RON4.2198), namely, the threshold recently set by the government for the cumulation of pensions and wages in the public sector, will be fined RON2,500 to RON5,000.

Romanian Transporters Say Hungarian Control Bodies Fine Them Excessively

Hungarian road control bodies fined Romanian transporters and drivers over EUR20 million since the beginning of the year, money Hungary used to upgrade its road infrastructure, the Romanian Federation of Transport Operators, or FORT, said Wednesday.

Romanian Minimum Wage Hike Inflates Traffic Violation Fines

The Romanian traffic violation fine point will reach RON54 starting with October 1, thus representing, in accordance with the law, 10% of the gross minimum wage in the country, which will be increased at the same date to RON540 per month, the Romanian Traffic Police announced.

Romanian Integrity Agency Resorts To Fines For Failure To Declare Wealth

Romania’s National Integrity Agency (ANI), an institution in charge with checking the correctness of wealth statements submitted by dignitaries, fined public servants and police officers who failed to submit their statements of interest and wealth within the deadline, a press release of the agency read.

Drivers In Romania Lacking Road Toll Stickers To Be Fined As Of Aug 1

Romanian drivers will be fined as of August 1, if they are found not to have road toll stickers, which are now available on the market.

Drivers In Romania Lacking Road Toll Stickers Not To Be Fined By End July

Romania’s Transport Ministry will suspend between Jul 21 and Jul 31 the application of fines for drivers lacking road toll stickers, following the introduction of new sticker models, which may affect stocks of several distribution points.

Romania Pvt Pension Regulator Fines Insurer, Pension Fund For Law Violation

Romania’s private pension system regulator CSSPP fined insurer ING Asigurari de Viata and pension fund ING Fond de Pensii RON225,210 (EUR1-RON3.6629) and RON1.16 million, respectively, for having breached the provisions of the legislation in the field of mandatory and voluntary private pensions.

Romanian Senate Halves Fines For Unpaid Road Tolls

The Romanian Senate on Wednesday adopted a proposal halving fines for drivers with unpaid road tolls and eliminated the possibility for fines to be paid on the spot.

Citizens Not Paying Fines Could Be Forced Into Community Service

Citizens who fail to pay their fines might be forced into community service and might be denied possession of certain documents until they pay all their dues.

Romanian Senate Enacts Animal Protection Law

The Romanian Senate enacted Wednesday a law on the management program of pets, stipulating fines of up to RON2500 for owners who leave their dogs unsupervised in public spaces and the creation of a national animal identification system.