LAW OF TURKMENISTAN

of March 2, 2013 No. 377-IV

About road transport

This Law establishes legal, economic and organizational bases of functioning of road transport.

Chapter 1. General provisions

Article 1. The basic concepts used in this Law

For the purposes of this Law the following basic concepts are used:

1) the automotive vehicle (further - the vehicle) the vehicle (single or structure from several units of vehicles) set in motion by the engine and intended for transportation of passengers, loads or the special equipment, and also accomplishment of other work types;

2) automobile carrier (further - hauler) - the physical person or legal entity which is carrying out motor transportations (further - road haulage) passengers, loads on the bases established by the legislation of Turkmenistan;

3) road transport - mode of transport on which transportations of passengers, loads are carried out with use of vehicles and communications of road transport;

4) the customer of road haulage - the physical person or legal entity performing the order for road haulage of passengers, loads, and also for other work types;

5) communications of road transport - the highways, terminals and other constructions used in case of accomplishment of road haulage of passengers, loads by vehicles, and also intended for content and servicing of vehicles;

6) hand luggage - the things and other property of the passenger which is not prohibited on the properties, the sizes and weight to transportation in the passenger vehicle and transported under responsibility of the passenger;

7) baggage - the things and other property of the passenger which is not prohibited on the properties, the sizes and weight to road haulage in luggage compartment of the passenger vehicle and transported by hauler under its responsibility;

8) the passenger - the physical person making trip based on the ticket (further - the travel document) or other legal causes;

9) load - the material values or materials of non-commodity nature accepted by hauler in accordance with the established procedure for their delivery in destination;

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