THE ADVISORY COUNCIL ASSOCIATED WITH THE NATIONAL GAMBLING OFFICE
The changes in the composition of the National Gambling Office management have led to changes in the composition of the Advisory Council, which aroused interest among gambling organizers, all the more so its first meeting took place very shortly after its establishment and after a long break, most likely caused by the restrictions imposed to limit SARS-CoV2 infection. The convening of the Advisory Council in such a short time,...
State of emergency in the gambling industry
At the time of writing, more than ever since the outbreak of the SARS-CoV2 epidemic, the epidemiological situation seems to be out of the authorities’ control, the number of illnesses and the number of people in need of medical care in ATI departments has been increasing rapidly in recent weeks. Facing the possibility of quarantining Bucharest, the authorities still seem surprised and are considering the option to change the criteria...
TECHNICAL CONTROL OF TRADITIONAL GAMBLING MEANS
After exactly five long years since its underlying piece of regulation was passed, the order of the President of the National Gambling Office, which [pursuant to the provisions of Article 19(4) of the Government Emergency Ordinance no. 77/2009] lays down the minimum inspection technical requirements applied by the Romanian Office of Legal Metrology (ROLM) and the Compliance Assessment Bodies (CABs), is finally here. But is this a good...
Labor law Marius-Cătălin Preduț: “Understanding trades union and employer organizations in order to initiate and sustain a social dialogue with the competent authorities could influence their unfounded decisions”
We present you a new interview with Marius-Cătălin Preduţ lawyer, member of the Bucharest Bar, founder and coordinator of MCP© Cabinet avocaţi (www.mcp-avocati.ro), specialized, since its establishment, in labor and trade relations, as well as, in personal data protection, copyright and privacy. The topics covered in this issue are very important: the problems of employees who have suffered as a result of recent restrictions, what can...
Risks of draft law 559/2019 and the adoption of legal provisions in the absence of an impact study: an economic and social disaster is looming
Establishing a minimum distance of 400 meters between gambling locations and any form of educational unit will result in the closure of most gambling locations The initiative for amending GEO 77/2009 (PL-x no. 559/2019) in the Chamber of Deputies, with a favorable report from the reporting committees, is one of the priority topics of the gambling industry at the beginning of this year. Among the amendments accepted in the adopted...
Forcing employers to “share” their profit with their own employees. Utopia or the reality of the near future?
In this issue of the magazine we would like to bring to your attention a legislative proposal that has been on the agenda of the Chamber of Deputies since February 1, 2021 and which, although not directly aimed at gambling organizers, is of interest to them as well. The draft LAW on employee participation in profit, as for the amendment of Law no. 227/2015 on the Fiscal Code, which we will analyze further, reached the table of the...
