Legislative Newsletter November 1, 2013

Contains:

  • Law no. 277/2013
  • Law no. 262/2013
  • Law no. 260/2013
  • Order no. 2209/2013
  • Order no. 2210/2013

Law no. 277/2013

Law no. 277 of 24 October 2013 published in the Official Gazette Part I no. 661 of 29.10.2013, amending and supplementing Law no. 52/2011 on occasional activities performed by day workers, makes the following mentions:

Comment: The present law introduces significant changes on the activity performed by day workers. Regarding this, we mention that the beneficiaries of the work performed by day workers may be natural persons, legal persons, authorized physical persons, and sole proprietors holding individual enterprise, family business, for which the day worker executes occasional unqualified activities. (art. 1 letter B). Please note that in the previous provisions the beneficiary could only be a legal person.

Another provision refers to the exception through which minors aged between 15 and 16 years could perform occasional unqualified activities only with the parents or legal guardians consent.

Regarding the remuneration of day workers, the current law provides that the payment can also be done at the end of their activity, only under written agreement of parties.

At article 7 para. 2 is provided that the transmission of Register of day workers extras will be made also electronic, as appropriate. The model of electronic register of day workers and the way of filling it is approved through the order of Minister of Labour, Family, Social Protection and Elderly.

Law no. 262

Law no. 262 of October 2, 2013, published in the Official Gazette Part I no. 621 of 07.10.2013, for completing art. 286 of Law no. 571/2003 regarding Fiscal Code, is supplemented as follows:

After paragraph (4) two new paragraphs (41) and (42) are being introduced, as follows:
“(
41) The local council may grant exemption from land tax for degraded or polluted landowners which are not included in area of improvement, at their request, with the favourable opinion of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Ministry of Environment Climate Change.
(
42) Opinion of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change is required after submitting the supporting documents by the landowners and aims to identify degraded and contaminated lands which are not included in the area of improvement as well as their delimitation.”
The present law comes into force on 1 January 2014.

Law no. 260/2013

Law no. 260 of October 2nd, 2013, published in Official Gazette Part I no. 620 of 04.10.2013, for approving Government Emergency Ordinance no. 55/2013 regarding certain fiscal and budgetary measures and amendment of certain acts, makes the following remarks:

Comment: In Article 24, after paragraph (1) the new paragraph (11) is inserted, as follows: “Notwithstanding the provisions of Law no. 571/2003 regarding the Fiscal Code, as amended and supplemented, the income tax rate is 85% for revenues from salaries/compensations/ compensatory amounts granted, under the law, when employment is terminated or employment relationship or the mandate of staff with management positions or persons who have been appointed as a member of the ASF Board or within the authorities that are under reorganization according to Article 1, para. (2) “;

Order no. 2209/2013

Order no. 2209 of 23 October 2013 published in the Official Gazette Part I no. 657 of 25.10.2013, regarding the indexed nominal value of a meal ticket for the second half of 2013, makes the following mentions:

Comment: For the second half of 2013, starting with November, the nominal value of a meal ticket is 9.35 lei.


Order no. 2210/2013

Order no. 2210 of 23 October 2013 published in the Official Gazette Part I no. 657 of 25.10.2013, on establishing indexed monthly amount granted as nursery vouchers for the second half of 2013, makes the following mentions:

Comment: For the second half of 2013, starting with November, the value of the monthly amount which is granted as nursery vouchers is 430 lei. Please note that the value set for the first half of 2013 was 420 lei.
 

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