Law on the Registration Procedure in the Business Registers Agency

The National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia adopted the amendments to the Law on the Registration Procedure in the Business Registers Agency, which entered into force on 16 November 2021 (hereinafter: the “Law”), introducing significant innovations in the registration procedures conducted at the Business Registers Agency (hereinafter: the “BRA”), with delayed application for a […]

Law on Consumer Protection

The Law on Consumer Protection (“Official Gazette of the RS”, no. 88/2021) (hereinafter: the “Law”) was published on 11 September 2021, entered into force on 19 September 2021 and will be applied as of 19 December 2021, apart from provisions regarding extra-judicial dispute resolution procedure which shall be applied as of 19 March 2022. The […]

Law on Electronic Invoicing

On 9 July 2021, based on the Law on Electronic Invoicing which entered into force on 7 May 2021, three decrees and three rulebooks were published (“Official Gazette of RS”, No. 44/2021 – hereinafter: the “Law”), which regulate the following areas in more detail: conditions and manner of keeping, as well as presentation of electronic […]

Law on Protection of Trade Secrets

On 27 May 2021, the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia adopted the Law on Protection of Trade Secrets (hereinafter: the “Law”), which entered into force on 5 June 2021. Prior to adoption of this Law, the previous Law on the Protection of Trade Secrets (“Official Gazette of RS”, No. 72/11) was in force […]

Law on Energy Efficiency and Rational Utilization of Energy

On April 22 2021, the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia adopted the Law on Energy Efficiency and Rational Utilization of Energy (hereinafter: the “Law”), which entered into force on 30 April 2021. The Law is part of the energy package of laws that were adopted simultaneously and replaces the previous Law on Efficiency […]

Law on Archival Material and Archival Activity

As a reminder, in relation to the new Law on Archival Material and Archival Activities (hereinafter: the Law), all business entities have a deadline until 30 April 2021 to submit a transcript of the archive book for the previous year. Entities that did not fulfil that obligation are required to submit a transcript of the […]

Law on Climate Change

At the session of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia held on 18 March 2021, the National Assembly’s members adopted the new Law on Climate Change (“Official Gazette of the RS”, no. 26/2021) (hereinafter: the Law) which entered into force on 31 March 2021. The deadline for adopting regulations based on the Law […]

Law on Determining the Origin of Property and Special Tax

The Law on the Determining the Origin of Property and Special Tax (hereinafter: the “Law”) was adopted by the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia on 29 February 2020. The Law entered into force on 11 March 2020 and began with the application as of 12 March 2021. Prior to implementation of the Law, […]