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Law No. 489 Dated December 28, 2006 On Religious Freedom And The General Functioning Of Cults

Original Language Title:  LEGE nr. 489 din 28 decembrie 2006 privind libertatea religioasă şi regimul general al cultelor

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LEGE no. 489 489 of 28 December 2006 (* updated *) (** republished) on religious freedom and the general regime of cults *) ((updated until 26 May 2014 *)
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---------- *) The updated form of this normative act until May 26, 2014 is carried out by the legal department of S.C. "Territorial Center of Electronic Computing" S.A. Piatra-Neamt by including all the changes and additions made by: RECTIFICATION no. 489 489 of 28 December 2006 . The content of this act is not an official document, being intended to inform users ___________ ** **) Republicated pursuant to art. 248 248 of Law no. 187/2012 for the implementation of Law no. 286/2009 on the Criminal Code, published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I, no. 757 of 12 November 2012, as amended, giving the texts a new numbering. Law no. 489/2006 was published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I, no. 11 11 of 8 January 2007 and has been amended by Law no. 76/2012 for the implementation of Law no. 134/2010 on the Code of Civil Procedure, published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I, no. 365 365 of 30 May 2012, as amended. + Chapter I General provisions + Article 1 (1) The Romanian state respects and guarantees the fundamental right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion of any person on the territory of Romania, according to the Constitution and international treaties to which Romania is a party. (2) No one may be prevented or compelled to adopt an opinion or to adhere to a religious faith contrary to his beliefs, nor may he be subject to any discrimination, pursued or put in an inferiority situation for faith, belonging or non-belonging to a group, religious association or a cult or for the exercise, under the conditions provided by law, of religious freedom. + Article 2 (1) Religious freedom includes the right of any person to have or to adopt a religion, to manifest it individually or collectively, in public or in particular, through cult-specific practices and rituals, including through education. religious, as well as the freedom to preserve or change their religious faith. (2) The freedom to manifest religious faith may not be the subject of any restrictions other than those which are laid down by law and constitute necessary measures in a democratic society for public security, protection of order, health or public morals or for the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms. + Article 3 (1) Parents or guardians have the exclusive right to opt for the religious education of minor children, according to their own beliefs. (2) The religion of the child who has reached the age of 14 cannot be changed without his consent; the child who has reached the age of 16 has the right to choose his own religion. + Article 4 Any person, cult, religious association or religious group in Romania is free to establish and maintain ecumenical and fraternal relations with other persons, cults or religious groups and with interChristian and interreligious organizations, at the level national and international. + Article 5 (1) Everyone has the right to express their religious faith collectively, according to their own beliefs and provisions of this law, both in religious structures with legal personality and in structures without legal personality. (2) Religious structures with legal personality covered by this law are religious cults and associations, and structures without legal personality are religious groups. (3) Religious communities freely choose their associational structure in which they manifest their religious faith: worship, religious association or religious group, under the conditions of this law. (4) In their work, cults, religious associations and religious groups have the obligation to respect the Constitution and the laws of the country and not to prejudice public security, order, health and public morals, as well as rights and freedoms fundamental of man. (5) It is forbidden to process personal data related to religious beliefs or to cults, except for the conduct of national census works approved by law or in the situation in which the data subject has given, in express mode, consent to it. (6) It is forbidden to oblige persons to mention their religion, in any relationship with public authorities or with legal persons of private law. + Article 6 (1) Religious grouping is the form of association without legal personality of individuals who, without any prior and free procedure, adopt, share and practice a religious faith. (2) The religious association is the legal person of private law, constituted under the conditions of this law, made up of individuals who adopt, share and practice the same religious faith. (3) A religious association may become a cult under the present law. + Chapter II Cults + Section 1 Relations between state and cults + Article 7 (1) The Romanian state recognizes the cults the spiritual, educational, social-charitable, cultural and social partnership role, as well as their status as factors of social peace. (2) The Romanian state recognizes the important role of the Romanian Orthodox Church and the other churches and cults recognized in the national history of Romania and in the life of the Romanian society + Article 8 (1) The recognised cults are legal persons of public utility. They organize and operate on the basis of constitutional provisions and this law, autonomously, according to their own statutes or canonical codes. (2) They are also legal persons and parts of the cults, as mentioned in their own canonical statutes or codes, if they meet the requirements laid down therein. ((3) Cults operate in compliance with legal provisions and in accordance with their own statutes or canonical codes, the provisions of which are applicable to their own believers. (4) The name of a cult cannot be identical to that of another recognized cult in Romania. + Article 9 (1) In Romania there is no state religion; the state is neutral to any religious belief or atheist ideology. (2) The cults are equal before the law and the public authorities. The state, through its authorities, will not promote and favor the granting of privileges or the creation of discrimination against any cult. (. Public authorities shall cooperate with cults in the areas of common interest and shall support their work. (4) The Romanian state, through the competent public authorities, supports the spiritual-cultural and social activity abroad of the recognized cults in Romania. (5) The central public authorities may conclude with the recognized cults both partnerships in the fields of common interest and agreements for the regulation of certain aspects specific to the tradition of cults, which are subject to approval by law. + Article 10 ((1) The expenses for the maintenance of the cults and the conduct of their activities will be covered, first of all, from the own incomes of the cults, created and managed in accordance with their statutes ((2) The eagles may establish contributions from their faithful to support the activities they carry out. (3) The state promotes the support of citizens of cults through income tax deductions and encourages sponsorships to cults, under the law. (4) The State shall support, upon request, by contributions, in relation to the number of faithful Romanian citizens and with the real needs of subsistence and activity, the salary of clerical and non-lerical personnel belonging to recognized cults. The state supports with contributions in the higher amount the salary of cult staff of low-income cult units, under the conditions established by law. (5) No one may be constrained by administrative acts or other methods to contribute to the expenses of a religious cult. (6) The recognized cults may, on request, benefit from material support from the state, for expenses related to the operation of cult units, for new repairs and constructions, in relation to the number of believers, according to the last census, and with real needs. (7) The State supports the activity of recognised cults and as social service providers. (8) Public authorities shall ensure that any person, upon request, is entitled to be counseled according to his or her own religious beliefs by facilitating religious assistance. + Article 11 State support also consists in granting tax incentives, under the law. + Article 12 The use of funds received from the state budget or local budgets, as well as respect for the destination of goods received in property or use from local public or central public authorities shall be subject to state control. + Article 13 (1) The relations between cults, as well as those between associations and religious groups, are carried out on the basis of understanding and mutual respect. (2) In Romania are prohibited any forms, means, acts or actions of defamation and religious invrajbire, as well as public offense to religious symbols. + Article 14 (1) Each cult must have a national governing body or representation. (2) The cult units, including their subsidiaries without legal personality, shall be established and organized by cults according to their own statutes, regulations and canonical codes. (3) The establishment of the cult unit must be communicated, to the record, to the State Secretariat for Religious Affairs. --------- Alin. ((3) art. 14 14 has been amended by RECTIFICATION no. 489 489 of 28 December 2006 , published in MONITORUL OFFICIAL no. 387 387 of 26 May 2014. (4) The newly established cult units as legal entities may request and receive financial support, under the law. + Article 15 The seals and stamps used by a cult or by a local cult unit must also contain the official name under which the cult was recognized or its initials. + Article 16 (1) The recognized cults may use, in carrying out their activities, any language they deem appropriate. The financial-accounting record will also be held in Romanian. (2) In official relations with the state authorities, the recognized cults use the Romanian language. + Section 2 Recognition of cult quality + Article 17 (1) The quality of worship recognized by the state is acquired by Government decision, at the proposal of the State Secretariat for Religious Affairs, by religious associations which, through their activity and number of members, offer guarantees of sustainability, stability and public interest. --------- Alin. ((1) art. 17 17 has been amended by RECTIFICATION no. 489 489 of 28 December 2006 , published in MONITORUL OFFICIAL no. 387 387 of 26 May 2014. ((. Recognition of the statutory and canonical codes shall be granted insofar as they are without prejudice to the public security, order, health and public morals or fundamental human rights and freedoms. + Article 18 The religious association seeking recognition of the quality of worship will make an application in this regard to the State Secretariat for Religious Affairs, accompanied by the following documentation: --------- The introductory part of art. 18 18 has been amended by RECTIFICATION no. 489 489 of 28 December 2006 , published in MONITORUL OFFICIAL no. 387 387 of 26 May 2014. a) proof that it is legally constituted and operates uninterrupted on the territory of Romania as a religious association for at least 12 years; b) the original lists containing the adhesions of a number of Romanian citizens residing in Romania at least equal to 0.1% of the Romanian population, according to the last census; c) the confession of own faith and the status of organization and functioning, which includes: the name of the cult, its structure of central and local organization, the way of management, administration and control, the bodies of representation, the way of establishment and the abolition of cult units, the status of their own staff, as well as the provisions specific to that cult. + Article 19 (1) Within 60 days from the date of application, the State Secretariat for Cults shall submit to the Government the documentation of recognition of the cult, accompanied by its advisory opinion, drawn up on the basis of the documentation submitted. --------- Alin. ((1) art. 19 19 has been amended by RECTIFICATION no. 489 489 of 28 December 2006 , published in MONITORUL OFFICIAL no. 387 387 of 26 May 2014. (2) If the documentation is incomplete or the statutes contain provisions contrary to the law, they shall be returned motivated for completion or modification, and the deadline for resolution shall be extended accordingly. + Article 20 (1) Within 60 days from the receipt of the opinion, the Government shall rule on the application, by decision of recognition or reasoned rejection. (2) The Government's decision shall be published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I, and may be appealed in accordance with the law. (3) In case of rejection of the application, the religious association may request the resumption of the procedure of recognition of the quality of worship, only if it presents evidence showing that they have ceased the grounds that led to the rejection solution. (4) The rights and obligations related to the recognized quality of worship can be exercised from the date of entry into force of the Government's decision to recognize it. + Article 21 The government, by decision, on the proposal of the State Secretariat for Religious Affairs, can withdraw the recognized cult quality when, through its activity, the cult brings serious touches to public security, order, health or public morals or human rights and fundamental freedoms. --------- Article 21 has been amended by RECTIFICATION no. 489 489 of 28 December 2006 , published in MONITORUL OFFICIAL no. 387 387 of 26 May 2014. + Article 22 (1) The modification and completion of the organization and functioning statutes or canonical codes of the cults shall be communicated, for recognition, to the State Secretariat for Religious Affairs. --------- Alin. ((1) art. 22 22 has been amended by RECTIFICATION no. 489 489 of 28 December 2006 , published in MONITORUL OFFICIAL no. 387 387 of 26 May 2014. (2) Administrative acts issued pursuant to the provisions of this section, as well as their non-issuance within the stipulated deadlines, may be appealed to the judiciary, under the law. + Section 3 Cult staff + Article 23 (1) Cults choose, appoint, employ or revoke personnel according to their own statutes, canonical codes or regulations. (2) The staff of the cults may be disciplined for violating the doctrinal or moral principles of the cult, according to their own statutes, canonical codes or regulations. (3) The clerical and assimilated staff of the recognized cults may not be obliged to disclose the facts entrusted or which he has become aware of in consideration of their status. (4) The non-right exercise of the duties of priest constitutes a crime and is punishable according to the Criminal Code + Article 24 (1) Salaries and insured cults whose pension houses are integrated into the state social insurance system will be subject to the provisions of the state social insurance legislation. ((2) Salariates and insured cults who have pension houses or their own pension funds shall be subject to regulations adopted by the governing bodies of the cults, in accordance with their statutes and in accordance with the general principles of the the state social security legislation. + Article 25 Clerical and assimilated personnel, as well as monastic personnel belonging to recognized cults, are exempt from the performance of the military service. + Article 26 (1) Cults may have their own organs of religious judgment for matters of internal discipline, according to their own statutes and regulations. (2) For matters of internal discipline, the statutory and canonical provisions are exclusively applicable. ((3) The existence of the own law enforcement bodies does not remove the application of the legislation on contraventions and offences in the judicial system. + Section 4 Cultural heritage + Article 27 (1) The recognized cults and their cult units may also acquire, in property or in administration, movable and immovable property, on which they may dispose in accordance with their own statutes. (2) The sacred goods, namely those directly and exclusively affected to the cult, established according to their own statutes in accordance with the tradition and practices of each cult, acquired by title, are indistinguishable and imprescriptible and may be alienated only in statutory conditions specific to each cult. (3) The provisions of par. (2) does not affect the regaining of the sacred goods improperly confiscated by the state from 1940-1989, as well as those taken without a title. + Article 28 (1) The local units of the cults may have and maintain, alone or in association with other cults, confessional cemeteries for their faithful. Confessional cemeteries are administered according to the holder cult regulations. The denominational identity of historical cemeteries is protected by law. (2) In the localities where there are no communal cemeteries and some cults do not have their own cemeteries, the deceased persons belonging to the respective cults can be buried according to their own rite, in the cemeteries existing in operation. (3) The provisions of par. (2) shall not apply to cemeteries belonging to mosaic and Muslim cults (4) The local public administration authorities have the obligation to establish communal and city cemeteries in each locality. (5) The communal or town cemeteries shall be organized so as to have appropriate sectors for each recognized cult, at the request of the cults operating in that locality. + Article 29 (1) Cults have the exclusive right to produce and capitalize on the objects and goods necessary for the activity of worship, under the law. (2) The use of musical works in the activity of recognized cults is made without payment of taxes to the collective management bodies of copyright. + Article 30 Church or similar goods from abroad, property of the Romanian state or cults in Romania, can be the subject of bilateral agreements signed by the Romanian state, at the request of those interested. + Article 31 (1) The goods subject to the contributions of any kind-contributions, donations, successions-as well as any other goods lawfully entered into the patrimony of a cult may not be subject to their subsequent claim. (2) Persons who leave a recognized cult cannot make claims on the heritage of that cult. (3) The patrimonial disputes between the recognized cults shall be settled amicably, and, otherwise, according to the common law. (4) In case of withdrawal of the quality of worship recognized according to the provisions of the present law or dissolution, the destination of the patrimony is the one + Section 5-a Education organised by cults + Article 32 (1) In state and private education, the teaching of religion is provided by law to recognized cults. (2) The teaching staff who teach religion in state schools is called with the consent of the cult they represent, under the law. (3) If a teacher performs serious deviations from the doctrine or moral of the cult, the cult may withdraw his consent to teach religion, which leads to the dissolution of the individual employment contract. (4) On request, if the school management cannot provide teachers of religion belonging to the cult to which the students belong, they can prove the study of their own religion with attestation from the cult to which they belong. + Article 33 (1) Cults have the right to establish and administer educational establishments for the preparation of worship staff, religion teachers, as well as other specialists necessary for the religious activity of each cult, under the conditions provided by law. (2) Each cult is free to establish its form, level, number and tuition plan for its own educational institutions, under the conditions provided by law. + Article 34 (1) Cults shall develop their curricula and curricula for pre-university theological education and programmes for the teaching of religion. They are endorsed by the State Secretariat for Religious Affairs and approved by the Ministry of National Education. --------- Alin. ((1) art. 34 34 has been amended by RECTIFICATION no. 489 489 of 28 December 2006 , published in MONITORUL OFFICIAL no. 387 387 of 26 May 2014. (2) For higher education, curricula and curricula shall be drawn up by educational institutions, with the consent of that cult, and shall be approved by the university senates. + Article 35 (1) The teaching staff from the theological educational units integrated in the state education shall be recognized by the Ministry of National Education, under the conditions provided by law, with the prior consent of the statutory bodies of religious cults in Cause. (2) The teaching staff of the non-integrated theological educational units in the state education shall be appointed by the statutory bodies of the cults, in accordance with their statutes. Teaching staff teaching religion in schools must meet the provisions Law no. 128/1997 on the status of teaching staff *), with subsequent amendments and completions. _________ * *) Law no. 128/1997 has been repealed by art. 361 361 para. (2) of the National Education Law no. 1/2011 , published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I, no. 18 of 10 January 2011, with subsequent amendments and completions. + Article 36 (1) In foster care organized by public institutions, private or cultured institutions, the religious education of children is made according to their religious affiliation. (2) In the placement centers, regardless of the financier, the religious education of children who are not known religion is done only with the consent of the persons established by the relevant normative acts in this field. + Article 37 The salary of the teaching and administrative staff in the non-integrated theological educational units in the state education shall be ensured by the cults. At the request of the cults, the state, through the State Secretariat for Religious Affairs, can provide a contribution to salary, proportional, in relation to the number of their members. --------- Article 37 was amended by RECTIFICATION no. 489 489 of 28 December 2006 , published in MONITORUL OFFICIAL no. 387 387 of 26 May 2014. + Article 38 The equivalence and recognition of diplomas and certificates of theological studies obtained abroad are made under the conditions provided by law. + Article 39 (1) The recognized cults have the right to establish and administer forms of confessional education of all levels, profiles and specializations, under the law. ((2) Diplomas for graduates of private, confessional educational establishments and institutions organized by religious cults shall be issued according to the legislation in force. (3) The state will financially support the confessional education, under the law. (4) The confessional educational units have organizational and functional autonomy, according to their statutes and canons, in accordance with the legal provisions of the national education system. (5) In confessional education students or students may enroll, regardless of religion or denomination, guaranteeing the freedom of their religious education, corresponding to their own religion or denomination. + Chapter III Religious associations + Article 40 (1) Religious freedom may also be exercised within religious associations, which are legal persons made up of at least 300 persons, Romanian citizens or residents in Romania, who associate themselves in order to manifest a faith religious. (2) The religious association acquires legal personality by enrolling in the Register of religious associations, which is established at the Registry of the Court in whose territorial constituency it is based. + Article 41 (1) Any of the associates, on the basis of the empowerment given by others, may make a request to register the association in the Register of Religious Associations. (2) The application for registration will be accompanied by the following documents: a) the constitutive act, in authentic form, in which the name of the religious association, which cannot be identical or similar to that of a cult or other recognized religious association, the identification data and signatures the associates, the headquarters, the original patrimony, of at least two gross salaries on the economy, made up of the contribution in kind or in money of the associates, as well as the first governing bodies; b) the confession of own faith and the status of the religious association, which must include: its structure of central and local organization, the way of management, administration and control, the way of establishing and abolishing the local units, the rights and the obligations of members, the main activities that the religious association understands to carry out in order to achieve its spiritual goals, other provisions specific to the respective religious association; c) the supporting documents of the original headquarters and patrimony; d) advisory opinion of the State Secretariat for Religious Affairs; --------- Lit. d) a par. ((2) art. 41 41 has been amended by RECTIFICATION no. 489 489 of 28 December 2006 , published in MONITORUL OFFICIAL no. 387 387 of 26 May 2014. e) proof of availability of the name issued by the Ministry of Justice. + Article 42 (1) Within 3 days from the submission of the application for registration and the documents provided for in art. 41 41 para. (2), the judge appointed by the president of the court verifies their legality and orders, by conclusion, the registration of the association in the Register (2) With the registration, the conclusion by which the registration was ordered shall be communicated, ex officio, to the local financial body in whose territorial area is the seat of the religious association, for tax records, with the mention of the number of registration in the Register of religious associations + Article 43 Religious associations may establish branches with legal personality, in accordance with their statutes, according to the procedure provided in art. 41 41 and 42. + Article 44 (1) Religious associations benefit from tax incentives related to their religious activity, in accordance with Law no. 571/2003 on the Fiscal Code, with subsequent amendments and completions. (2) The religious associations shall also be applied accordingly to the provisions of art. 10 10 para. ((2) and art. 15 15, 16 and 28. + Article 45 The dissolution of the religious association is pronounced by the competent court when, through its activity, the religious association brings serious touches to public security, order, health or public morals, fundamental rights and freedoms of man or when the religious association pursues a purpose other than that for which it was constituted. + Article 46 The provisions of this Chapter shall be supplemented Government Ordinance no. 26/2000 on associations and foundations, approved with amendments and additions by Law no. 246/2005 , with subsequent amendments and completions. + Article 47 (1) The existing associations, constituted in accordance with the legal regulations on associations and foundations, which have as their main activity the exercise of a religious faith and who wish to acquire the status of association religious will submit to the court where a request for transformation of the association and its deregistration from the Register of Associations and Foundations and registration in the Register of Religious Associations held by the Registry of the same judges are registered, accompanied by the documentation provided in art. 41. (2) The application will be signed by the statutory governing bodies of the association, expressly showing the desire to transform the original association into religious association. (3) The delegated judge will rule both on the transformation of the association and on the registration of the religious association, establishing also the period during which the association had as its object of activity the exercise of a religious faith. (4) The period established by the court will be considered and will be added to the period of operation of the religious association, in order to acquire the recognized quality of worship. + Article 48 (1) In all claims and legal actions regarding the acquisition or loss of the quality of religious association, the judgment is made with the presence of the prosecutor and with the citation of the representative of the State Secretariat for Religious Affairs. --------- Alin. ((1) art. 48 48 has been amended by RECTIFICATION no. 489 489 of 28 December 2006 , published in MONITORUL OFFICIAL no. 387 387 of 26 May 2014. (2) The terminations or decisions rendered by the court in cases concerning religious associations may be appealed only with appeal, within 15 days from the ruling, to the court. + Chapter IV Transitional and final provisions + Article 49 (1) On the date of entry into force of this Law *), 18 recognized cults operate in Romania, according to the annex that is an integral part of this law. (2) Within 12 months from the date of entry into force of this Law *), the Romanian cults set out in the Annex will present the statutes and canonical codes to the State Secretariat for Religious Affairs, for their recognition. --------- Alin. ((2) art. 49 49 has been amended by RECTIFICATION no. 489 489 of 28 December 2006 , published in MONITORUL OFFICIAL no. 387 387 of 26 May 2014. _________ * *) Law no. 489/2006 entered into force 3 days after January 8, 2007, the date of publication in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I. ((3) The recognition is made by Government decision, at the proposal of the State Secretariat for Religious Affairs, and shall be published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I. 17 17 para. ((2) shall apply accordingly. --------- Alin. ((3) art. 49 49 has been amended by RECTIFICATION no. 489 489 of 28 December 2006 , published in MONITORUL OFFICIAL no. 387 387 of 26 May 2014. + Article 50 (1) Any modification or completion of this law shall be carried out with prior consultation of the recognized cults and in compliance with the legal norms on decision-making transparency. (2) Representatives of religious cults have the right to participate as guests at the debate in Parliament and in its committees of draft normative acts regarding religious life, the activity of cults, education and education confessional, social assistance and national heritage on cults. + Article 51 On the date of entry into force of this Law *), Decree no. 177/1948 for the general regime of religious cults, published in the Official Bulletin, Part I, no. 178 of August 4, 1948, with subsequent amendments and completions, as well as any other provisions to the contrary shall be repealed. ________ * *) See footnote from art. 49 49 para. ((1). + Annex LIST cults recognized in Romania ┌ ┌ ---- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | No. | | | Crt. | Name of the cult | ├ ├ ---- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 1. | ROMANIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH | ├ ├ ---- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Two. | SERBIAN ORTHODOX BISHOPRIC OF TIMISOARA | ├ ├ ---- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 3. | ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH | ├ ├ ---- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Four. | ROMAN CHURCH UNITED WITH ROME, GREEK-CATHOLIC | ├ ├ ---- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Five. | ARCHDIOCESE OF THE ARMENIAN CHURCH | ├ ├ ---- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Six. | RUSSIAN CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF OLD RITE IN ROMANIA | ├ ├ ---- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Seven. | REFORMED CHURCH IN ROMANIA | ├ ├ ---- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 8. | EVANGELICAL CHURCH C.A. IN ROMANIA | ├ ├ ---- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 9. | LUTHERAN EVANGELICAL CHURCH IN ROMANIA | ├ ├ ---- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 10. | UNITARIAN CHURCH IN TRANSYLVANIA | ├ ├ ---- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 11. | UNION OF BAPTIST CHRISTIAN CHURCHES IN ROMANIA | ├ ├ ---- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 12. | CHRISTIAN CHURCH AFTER GOSPEL IN ROMANIA-UNION OF CHURCHES | | | CHRISTIAN AFTER THE GOSPEL IN ROMANIA | ├ ├ ---- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 13. | ROMAN EVANGELICAL CHURCH | ├ ├ ---- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 14. | PENTECOSTAL UNION-THE CHURCH OF THE APOSTOLIC GOD IN ROMANIA | ├ ├ ---- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 15. | ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN CHURCH ON THE SEVENTH DAY IN ROMANIA | ├ ├ ---- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 16. | FEDERATION OF JEWISH COMMUNITIES IN ROMANIA | ├ ├ ---- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 17. | MUSLIM CULT | ├ ├ ---- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 18. | RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION JEHOVAH ' S WITNESSES | └ └ ---- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ________