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, […]

Electronic application for temporary residence

1 April 2021 marks the beginning of application of the Rulebook on detailed conditions for submitting a request for temporary residence permit electronically, rendered on 30 December 2020 (hereinafter: the “Rulebook”). The most important novelty brought by the Rulebook will be that foreigners, during the approval procedure, i.e. extension of temporary residence (hereinafter: the “Application”) […]

Law on Amendments and Supplements to the Law on Property Restitution and Compensation

On 17 December 2020, the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia adopted the Law on Amendments and Supplements to the Law on Property Restitution and Compensation (hereinafter: the “Law”), which has been in application from 29 December 2020. The passing of this act is justified by the necessity to define the manner of executing […]

Law on Digital Assets

The National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia has adopted the Law on Digital Assets (“Official Gazette of RS”, no. 153/2020, hereinafter: the “Law”), which came into force on 29 December 2020 and shall become applicable six months from the date of its entry into force, i.e. as of 30 June 2021. The main reasons […]

All adopted measures remain in force

The Government of the Republic of Serbia rendered the decision on 11 January by which all measures adopted so far remain in force until further notice.

New measures for the New Year

According to today’s decision of the Serbian Government, on 31 December and 1 January, the working hours of cafés, restaurants and other catering facilities will be shortened so that they will be able to operate until 6 p.m.