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 […]
Law on Amendments and Supplements to the Company Law
In force as of 1 April 2020 are provisions of the Law on Amendments and Supplements to the Company Law concerning the introduction of two new financial instruments: 1) reserved own share and 2) right to acquire a share issued by a limited liability company.
Law on Amendments and Supplement to the Law on Contracts and Torts
The Law on Amendments and Supplement to the Law on Contracts and Torts enters into force on 11 March 2020, with the main novelty being that, for the validity of the consent or power of attorney given to conclude an agreement or to undertake other legal work in the form of a solemnized document or notarial deed, it is sufficient that the signature on the given consent or power of attorney is certified.
Staff Leasing Law
The new Staff Leasing Law, applicable as of 1 March 2020, has finally brought about the regulation of so-called “employment through lease” (lease of employees), an area which, until recently, firmly belonged to the “grey zone”. The Law aims to align Serbian labour regulations with the directives of the European Parliament and the Council of the EU on temporary agency work and the International Labour Organization’s Private Employment Agency Convention no. 181.
Law on Amendments and Supplements to the Company Law
In force as of 1 April 2020 are provisions of the Law on Amendments and Supplements to the Company Law concerning the introduction of two new financial instruments: 1) reserved own share and 2) right to acquire a share issued by a limited liability company.
Law on LTPTA, PTL, LCIT
In early December 2019, the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia adopted a set of laws amending and supplementing the laws governing the area of tax, including: Law on Amendments to the Law on Tax Procedure and Tax Administration, Law on Amendments to the Property Tax Law and the Law on Amendments to the Law on Corporate Income Tax. The most important amendments to these laws…