LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA

of May 21, 1997 No. 1194-XIII

About transport

The parliament adopts this law.

This law determines legal, economic and organizational basis of activities of transport in the territory of the Republic of Moldova.

Chapter I General provisions

Article 1. Concept about transport

Transport is one of the most important industries of national economy and part of social structure of the Republic of Moldova and is designed to provide the needs for freight and passenger traffic.

Article 2. Legislation on transport

(1) Activities of transport enterprises are regulated by this law, codes of rail, road, air, water, urban electric and pipeline transport, other regulations and international agreements, one of the parties of which is the Republic of Moldova.

(2) If international agreements, one of the parties of which is the Republic of Moldova, other regulations are established, than those which are stipulated by the legislation the Republic of Moldova about transport then are applied regulations of international agreements.

Article 3. Management of transport system

(1) Public administration transport system is exercised of the Ministry of infrastructure and regional development, bodies of local public authority and other bodies which are specially authorized on that according to the legislation with the purpose to provide:

a) requirements satisfaction of national economy in freight and passenger transportation;

b) creation of conditions for development on the basis of the competition of the transport services rendered by carrier agents irrespective of type of property and form of business;

c) protection of legal and economic interests of the companies and organizations rendering transport services, and also consumers of transport services;

d) the organization of transportations for needs of defense and civil protection;

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