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“NSS Implements Changes in Traffic System: Fines Reduced by 20% with Electronic Notifications”

Starting May 1, NSS will implement changes in the traffic system, reducing fines by 20% for violations paid through electronic notification. Follow simple steps on roadpolice.am to activate electronic notifications and benefit from the reduced fines. News from Armenia – NEWS.am

Business Crime Local News

“Millions in Fines Imposed for Violations Across Various Industries in Armenia”

In March 2024, the Armenian state commission imposed fines totaling 280 million drams for violations in various industries. Notable fines include 34 cases of petrol station vehicle violations, 1.6 million drams for meat industry violations, and 9.7 million drams for bakery industry violations. Banking, construction, and marketplace violations also resulted in substantial fines. NEWS.am has more on this story.

Around the Globle

“Over 400 Foreign Nationals Face Fines in Moscow for Violating Entry Regulations”

Moscow courts fined 403 foreigners for violating Russian entry rules or stay regulations. 1509 cases were registered, leading to fines or deportations for 1379 individuals. The highest fine was 40,000 rubles, with 7,000 rubles for the rest. 29.22% of cases faced penalties.

Finance Government Law & Order

“Armenia Implements 30% Fine Increase for Traffic Rule Violations Starting April 15th”

Violation of traffic rules results in a 30% fine increase starting April 15th. Fines paid within 15 days of notification will receive the reduction.

Finance Law & Order Local News

“Record-breaking Fines Imposed on Violators of Electronic Cash Register Rules in February 2024, totaling AMD 52.45 million”

Public authorities in Armenia have recorded 150 cases of violations of electronic cash register rules in February 2024, resulting in fines totaling AMD 52.45 million. Some taxpayers were fined over AMD 1.0 million, with fines reaching about AMD 15.5 million in total. These violations spanned various sectors, including retail and financial activities.

Business Food & Drink Law & Order

“French Meat Producers Banned from Using ‘Vegan’ Labels as ‘Steak’ and ‘Sausage’ Terminology Trigger Investigation”

French producers fined for using misleading terms like “vegan steak,” “vegan sausage,” and “vegan veal” on meat substitute packaging. Animal rights activists welcome the ban, while allowing minimal dairy content exemptions. Enforcement to begin in one year.

Government Raises Fines on Communities from January 2024 – Prime Minister Pashinyan Announces Targeted Support Initiatives for Yerevan and Tsakhkadzor

From 2024, fines for communities in Yerevan and Tsakhkadzor will rise, according to Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. This increase is due to the higher potential for revenue from local taxes. Efforts are also being made to support these areas and boost tax income, as reported on Facebook and NEWS.am.

“Israel Fines ‘Doctors Without Borders’ for Overcrowded Headquarters, Leaves 5-Year-Old Girl in Critical Condition”

Israel fines “Doctors Without Borders” for overcrowded headquarters; 4 injured in resulting attack, including critical 5-year-old girl; employees relocated. Organization seeks answers on demolition.