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Society

Driving without license contributed to growing number of offenses reported to police in Armenia

Armenian Deputy Police Chief Ara Fidanyan said in parliament today that the total number of crimes reported in the first nine months of 2022 increased by 27% or 5,626 from the year before to 26,489, up from 20,863 reported in the same time span of 2021.

31.10.2022, 18:08

Politics

Armenia criminalizes election offenses

By a vote of 77 the Armenian parliament passed today in the second and final reading a set of amendments and additions to the Criminal Code, the Code of Administrative Offenses and the Law on Citizenship, which criminalize obstruction of election campaigning, coercion to vote and vote buying.

28.04.2021, 19:00

Politics

Armenian parliament set to criminalize obstruction of election campaigning, coercion to vote and election bribery

Obstruction of election campaigning, coercion to vote, and vote buying are set to be criminalized in Armenia, MP from the ruling My Step faction Vahagn Hovakimyan said during an extraordinary session of parliament on Wednesday as he unveiled a set of changes to Criminal Code and related Code of Administrative Offenses and the Citizenship Law.

28.04.2021, 14:11

Society

Armenia to introduce point system for motorists

On Monday, Armenia's National Assembly has approved in the second and final reading a package of amendments to the Code of Administrative Offenses and some related laws, which introduce the so-called point system for motorists.

09.12.2019, 15:59

Society

Armenia’s parliament exempts citizens from fines and penalties imposed for committing administrative offenses

Armenia’s National Assembly adopted today in the second and final reading a draft law on exemption of citizens from fines and penalties imposed for committing administrative offenses.

19.06.2019, 15:28

Society

Administrative offenders in Armenia may be granted 50% discount

The Armenian parliament is discussing a set of changes to the Code of Administrative Offenses, which would allow citizens, who commit administrative offenses, to pay the half of the imposed fine if they pay it in due time.

10.09.2018, 15:43

Society

Armenia’s anti-smoking law being elaborated

A bill drafted by Armenia’s ministry of health that would introduce an extensive ban on smoking in cafes, restaurants and other public places and impose heavy fines on people violating it is being elaborated, Aleksandr Bazarchyan, the head of the National Health Institute, said today.

20.03.2018, 16:08