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Law No. 335 Of 3 December 2007 Chambers Of Commerce From Romania

Original Language Title:  LEGE nr. 335 din 3 decembrie 2007 camerelor de comerţ din România

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LEGE no. 335 335 of 3 December 2007 (* updated *) chambers of commerce in Romania ((updated until 3 April 2011 *)
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---------------- *) The initial text was published in the OFFICIAL GAZETTE no. 836 836 of 6 December 2007. This is the updated form of S.C. "Territorial Center of Electronic Computing" S.A. Piatra-Neamt until April 3, 2011, with the modifications and additions made by LAW no. 39 39 of 30 March 2011 . The Romanian Parliament adopts this law + Chapter I General provisions + Article 1 (1) Chambers of commerce are autonomous, non-governmental, apolitical, non-patrimonial, public utility organizations, with legal personality, created in order to represent, defend and support the interests of their members and the community of business in relation to public authorities and bodies in the country and abroad. ---- Paragraph (1) of art. 1 1 has been amended by section 1 1 of art. I of LAW no. 39 39 of 30 March 2011 , published in MONITORUL OFFICIAL no. 224 224 of 31 March 2011. (. The system of chambers of commerce shall include: a) the county chambers of commerce and the city of Bucharest, hereinafter referred to as county chambers; b) Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Romania, hereinafter referred to as the National Chamber; c) bilateral chambers of commerce. + Article 2 (1) Traders, regardless of the field of activity, may constitute in the county residences and in the city of Bucharest county chambers, intended to promote the interests of their members for the development of trade, industry, agriculture and services, corresponding to market economy requirements. (2) Within the meaning of the present law, traders are legal entities, individuals and family associations that routinely carry out acts of trade, companies, national companies and national companies, autonomous kings, interest groups economic with commercial character and cooperative organizations, registered at the office of the trade register of the respective county or of the city of Bucharest, as the case may be, as well as in other special registers, according to the law. (3) The county chambers that were established until the entry into force of this law, on the initiative of the traders, have acquired legal personality at the date of recognition of their establishment by Government decision. + Article 3 (1) The name of the chamber of commerce and industry can be used only by those constituted according to Decree-Law no. 139/1990 on the chambers of commerce and industry in Romania, published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I, no. 65 of 12 May 1990, with subsequent additions, and recognized by Government Decision no. 799/1990 on the recognition of the establishment of chambers of commerce and county territorial industry, with subsequent amendments and completions, or by those established under the provisions of this law, as well as by those chambers of commerce and bilateral industry that are recognized as legal entities by judicial decision. (2) The name of the chamber of commerce and industry can be completed, depending on the specifics of the county in which it is established, with the name of the main activity domain. (3) The trade chamber name may be used only by organizations established in compliance with the provisions of this law. + Chapter II Organization and functioning of county chambers + Article 4 The following main tasks are: a) support local public administration authorities for the economic and social development of the area; b) support their members in the economic relationship with the official representations of other states, with consulates and bodies abroad, similar to the county chamber; c) represent and defend the interests of the business community in relation to the Romanian authorities and similar organizations abroad; d) submit proposals to the competent institutions on the promotion of draft normative acts in the field of activity, which they transmit, on request or on their own initiative; e) issue, upon request, in compliance with the legal norms in force and the powers established for other institutions, certificates of origin of goods, certificates on commercial usages, registered companies, annotations and changes in the situation companies, as well as certificates certifying the existence of commercial incidents; f) elaborates, at sectoral and overall level, studies and economic analyses at the request of those interested; g) promote in the business community the trade and industrial standards of the European Union; h) carries out databases including all information useful to traders in the exercise of their activity, carries out information, documentation and business consulting activities; data on commercial incidents; i) organize the activity of settlement of commercial and civil disputes through mediation and ad hoc and institutionalized arbitration; j) endorses the existence of cases of force majeure and their influence on the execution of traders k) drafts and publishes the county chamber bulletin, catalogues, yearbooks or other information publications, documentaries and commercial advertising; l) organize and manage fairs, exhibitions, salons, business forums, economic partnership actions in the country and abroad, in their own locations, leased or rented; m) annually organizes the top companies and investors ' top, rewarding the efforts of the traders m ^ 1) draw up a company's own records, under the name of the Catalogue of companies; the registration in it is made at the request of companies, and the traders registered at the trade register register in the Catalogue of companies prepared by the chambers of commerce; ---- Letter m ^ 1) of art. 4 4 was introduced by section 4.2. 2 2 of art. I of LAW no. 39 39 of 30 March 2011 , published in MONITORUL OFFICIAL no. 224 224 of 31 March 2011. n) constitute assistance services for registration in the commercial register and carry out the following activities: 1. Prior guidance on legal formalities for the constitution and modification of the constituent acts of the companies; 2. guidance for the correct completion of the application for registration and of typified forms specific to the trade register activity; 3. submission to the single office within the office of the trade register of the court of documents for registration in the commercial register; ---- Letter n) of art. 4 4 has been amended by section 4.2 3 3 of art. I of LAW no. 39 39 of 30 March 2011 , published in MONITORUL OFFICIAL no. 224 224 of 31 March 2011. o) perform other duties, according to the legal provisions and its own status. + Article 5 The county rooms, under the conditions provided by law and its own status, can: a) to organize, alone or in collaboration with other institutions, under the law, pre-university educational institutions, such as: commercial schools, industrial schools and trades; b) to organize refresher courses in the commercial and industrial fields; c) to create scholarships and commercial and industrial practice and to award, from own funds or attracted, performance prizes; d) establish commercial companies whose dividends will be the source of financing of the activity of the respective county chamber. + Article 6 (1) The central and local public administration authorities are obliged to offer, without payment, under the law, at the request of the county chambers, all the public information necessary to exercise their duties. (2) The county chambers are obliged to provide free of charge to local or central public administration authorities, upon request, all information in the field of activity, requested in accordance with the legal provisions or agreed by the protocol. + Article 7 (1) The county rooms are organized and operate in each county seat and in Bucharest. (2) At the level of each county and the city of Bucharest can operate a single chamber of commerce. (3) The county chambers may constitute branches, offices or secondary offices both in the country and abroad, called representative offices, according to the needs of the business community, with the decision of the general meeting of their members. (4) The county chambers shall be organized and operated according to the law and their own statutes approved by the general assembly of their members (5) In the county chambers, sections may be set up to represent the interests of traders on the sectors of activity specific to each county. + Article 8 Members of the county chambers can be I. Individual members: a) economic operators, natural or legal persons, registered at the office of the trade register of the respective county, regardless of the field of activity; b) branches, representations of companies and the like, without legal personality, legally registered at the office of the trade register of the territory and authorized to operate. II. Collective members: a) branches of bilateral chambers of commerce; b) local professional associations; c) employers ' organizations existing in the territory. III. Honorary members: -teachers, scientists, specialists in economics and commercial legislation, personalities of public life in the territory and the like. + Article 9 (1) Members of the county chambers have the following rights a) to participate in elections in the existing sections to be designated as members of the general assembly of representatives, if the number of members of the respective county chamber is over 500; b) to choose and be elected to the governing bodies of the county chamber; c) to benefit, under the law and the statute, from all the services offered by the county chamber; d) to participate, by association or subscription, in the companies established by the county chamber, aimed at providing services in the interest of its members; e) to notify the county chamber about the problems concerning the general interests of the traders, in order to promote them to the competent authorities and forums; f) to notify the general meeting or the management college of any irregularities in the functioning of the county chamber; g) to make proposals to the governing bodies in terms of improving the activity. (2) By its own statutes and in accordance with the provisions of this law, the county chambers may establish other members ' rights. + Article 10 The members of the county chambers shall: a) comply with the provisions of the present law and the status of the county chamber, as well as the decisions of the collective b) contribute to the objectives of the county chamber; c) to pay the fee, according to the statutory provisions; d) to carry out its activity in compliance with the provisions of the law, commercial usages; to avoid any acts of unfair competition. + Article 11 Membership is acquired and is lost in accordance with the provisions of this law and the status of each county chamber. + Article 12 (1) They cannot be members of the county chambers: minors, prohibited, those put under judicial control and those who have suffered a final conviction for commercial acts. (2) County chamber members, sanctioned according to the provisions of par. (1), are removed from the lists of members of the chamber and lose the right to participate in the activity of the collective management bodies of the county chamber. + Article 13 (1) Each member of the county chamber, individual or collective member, shall be entitled to a deliberative vote. (2) Honorary members shall have the right to vote advisory. (3) The right of representation as a member in the general meeting of a legal person shall be exercised by the delegates, the directors of the company, the procurators with the signature having the right to engage the company, the organization or association or any member designated by the general assembly of the associates or by the board of directors, with special power of attorney, and shall be lost with the cessation of the situation that persons have in those undertakings. + Article 14 (1) In relation to the number of members and with its object of activity, the county chamber may be organized by sections. The sections are organized by the general assembly before the elections, respectively every 4 years. (2) The sections referred to in par. (1) shall be determined in accordance with the statutory provisions of each county chamber. + Article 15 The governing bodies of the county chambers are: a) the general meeting or general meeting of the representatives of the sections, as appropriate; b) the chosen governing bodies: --the President -the college of management; c) executive management bodies, appointed in accordance with the provisions of their own statutes. + Article 16 (1) The general assembly or, as the case may be, the general meeting of the representatives shall meet annually at the ordinary meeting or, whenever necessary, at the extraordinary meeting, at the initiative of the President or of one third of the number of its members. (2) If the county chamber is organized by sections, the governing college shall decide to set up the general assembly of the representatives, with a rule of representation of the sections established by him, according to the provisions of his own statute. (3) In the general assembly by section, the representatives shall be elected by their members by vote. (4) The voting procedure shall be determined by the own status of the county chamber. (5) The status of each county chamber must comply with the provisions of the framework statute developed and approved by the general assembly of the National Chamber + Article 17 (1) The management college is composed of an odd number of persons, ranging from 7 to 25 members, depending on the number of members of the county chamber. (2) The number of members of the governing college is established by the own status of each county chamber. (3) The general assembly or, as the case may be, the general assembly of the representatives shall elect the members of the governing college and the committee of censors by secret ballot, by the procedure established (. The term of office of members of the Governing College shall be 4 years. (5) The general assembly or general assembly of representatives, as the case may be, shall elect, by secret ballot, the chairman of the county chamber of all members of the + Article 18 (1) The management college of the county chamber, after its constitution, shall elect among its members, by secret ballot and by the majority of the votes of the members who compose it, 1-4 vice-presidents. (2) The President, Vice-Presidents and members of the Governing College may not be employees of the County Chamber. They may receive allowance for participation in the work of the driving college. The level of the allowance will be determined by decision of the general assembly of members of the county + Article 19 The executive management of the county chamber, as well as the employees are prohibited from having economic interests that enter into conflict of interest with the purpose of the respective county chamber. + Article 20 (1) The powers, duties and responsibilities of the governing bodies of the county chamber shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of this law and with their own status. (2) The powers, duties and responsibilities of the functions of the executive organizational structure shall be established by the organization and functioning regulations of the county chamber, approved by the general assembly. + Article 21 (1) The incomes of the county chambers shall be: a) membership dues; b) the tariffs charged for the activities performed in accordance with the legislation in force and with the statutory provisions; c) commissions; d) incomes from activities carried out under the law and on the basis of the statute; e) subsidies, sponsorships and donations of natural or legal persons, related to testamentation; f) income and/or dividends of the companies to which the county chamber is a shareholder or associate; g) tariffs related to concession activities on the part of the state; h) any other income made from the activity carried out, under the conditions provided by the statute and the legislation in force. (2) The level of contributions shall be approved by the general meeting of each county chamber. (3) The levels of the tariffs shall be approved by the management college of each county chamber, at the proposal of its executive management. + Article 22 (1) The financial year of the county chambers shall begin on 1 January and shall end on 31 December of that year. (2) The county chambers shall be obliged, within 30 days from the approval of the revenue and expenditure budget by the general meeting or by the general assembly of the representatives, as the case may be, to publish it in the bulletin of the county chamber. (3) The use of subsidies from the state budget is subject to the control of the Court of Auditors. + Article 23 The county chambers will contribute to the coverage in part of the National Chamber's operating expenses with a share of their income, set by the general assembly of the National Chamber, in consultation with all county chambers. + Chapter III Organization and functioning of the National + Article 24 (1) The National Chamber is a non-governmental organization, autonomous, nonprofit, public utility, with legal personality, representing, supporting and defending the general interests of the Romanian business community, aiming to promote and develop industry, trade, services and agriculture, in line with market economy requirements. (2) The seat of the National Chamber is in the capital. + Article 25 (1) Members of the National Chamber may be: a) members of law, category made up of legal persons whose legal personality was recognized by Government decision issued on the basis of Decree-Law no. 139/1990 , with subsequent additions; b) associate members, category made up of legal persons registered in the Register of associations and foundations or in the Register of employers; c) honorary members, category made up of individuals. (2) The quality provided in par. ((1) lit. a) is obtained by accession, with the entry into force of this Law. (3) The quality provided in par. ((1) lit. b) and c) is obtained in accordance with the provisions of its own statute adopted according to the provisions of + Article 26 The National Chamber is organized and operates in accordance with the provisions of this law and with its own status approved by the general assembly, with the vote of the majority of members of law + Article 27 The National Chamber is the rightful continuator of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Romania, regulated by Decree-Law no. 139/1990 , with subsequent additions. + Article 28 (1) The National Chamber shall perform its duties and shall exercise its powers in accordance with its own status and with the provisions of (. The National Chamber shall perform the following main tasks: a) prepare the own record of the situation of companies and commercial emblems in the Catalogue of Companies; --------- Letter a) of paragraph (2) of art. 28 28 has been amended by section 4.2 4 4 of art. I of LAW no. 39 39 of 30 March 2011 , published in MONITORUL OFFICIAL no. 224 224 of 31 March 2011. b) represents to the Government and central authorities, as well as internationally the county chambers and the other members in matters of general interest; c) organize national and international fairs of Romania and Romania's participation in fairs and exhibitions abroad under the national flag; d) has and may constitute companies for the organization of fairs and exhibitions, for advertising and commercial advertising, protection of intellectual property and other services for the benefit of the business community; e) organize the mediation and settlement activity through arbitration of commercial and civil, domestic and international disputes, under the conditions provided by the Code of Civil Procedure, by special laws in the field and by international conventions to which Romania is a party; f) can organize representations abroad and can designate a permanent representative to the Romanian Mission to the European Union; g) issue, upon request, certificates of origin for the Romanian goods, customs preferential certificates and carnets for the temporary admission of goods exempt from customs duties; h) endorses, on request, the models of invoice forms, percentages and other documents for international trade; i) endorse, on request, for Romanian companies, on the basis of documentation, the existence of cases of force majeure and their effects on the execution of international commercial obligations; j) organizes the "National Top of Companies in Romania" and other charts of national and international scope; k) performs other duties provided for in normative acts and in its own status. + Article 29 (1) The International Commercial Arbitration Court is a permanent arbitration institution without legal personality and operates in addition to the National Chamber. (2) The work of the Court of International Commercial Arbitration is coordinated by a college headed by the President of the Court. (3) The Rules of Organization and Functioning of the Court of International Commercial Arbitration, as well as of its college is approved by the Governing College of the National Chamber. (4) The President and the College of the International Commercial Arbitration Court are proposed by the President of the National Chamber and approved by the Governing College of the National Chamber. (5) The Rules of Procedure of the Court of International Commercial Arbitration shall be proposed by the President of the Court and shall be approved by his college. (6) The International Commercial Arbitration Court of the National Chamber directs the activity of the arbitration courts of the county chambers. -------- Alin. ((6) of art. 29 29 has been introduced by section 5 5 of art. I of LAW no. 39 39 of 30 March 2011 , published in MONITORUL OFFICIAL no. 224 224 of 31 March 2011. (7) The activity of the arbitration courts of the county chambers shall be carried out according to the provisions of the Civil Procedure Code, the Rules of Organization and Functioning and the Rules of Arbitration of the Court of Commercial Arbitration International by the National Chamber. ---- Alin. ((7) of art. 29 29 has been introduced by section 5 5 of art. I of LAW no. 39 39 of 30 March 2011 , published in MONITORUL OFFICIAL no. 224 224 of 31 March 2011. + Article 30 (1) The rules on arbitral fees and arbitral fees shall be approved by the Governing College of the National Chamber, at the proposal of the College of the Court of International Commercial Arbitration. (2) The arbitral fees are intended to cover expenses related to dispute settlement activity, payment of arbitral fees and their documentation, secretarial expenses and other expenses necessary for the functioning of the Court of International Commercial Arbitration. + Article 31 The governing bodies of the National Chamber are: a) general meeting; b) the chosen governing bodies: -the college of management; -the management office; --the President c) executive management bodies, appointed in accordance with their own statutes. + Article 32 (1) The general assembly of the National Chamber has the structure provided in art. 25 25 para. ((1). (2) Category of members provided for in art. 25 25 para. ((1) lit. a) has the right to vote deliberatively, and the categories provided for in art. 25 25 para. ((1) lit. b) and c) have the right to vote advisory. (3) The General Assembly shall meet annually, in ordinary meetings and, whenever necessary, in extraordinary meetings, at the convocation of the President of the National Chamber or, as the case may be, of one third of the members of the Governing College. + Article 33 ((. The convocation of the general meeting shall be made at least 15 days before the date fixed for its holding. (2) Convocation shall be made by letter, fax or e-mail and shall also include the agenda. (3) If the approval or amendment of the statute, the draft statute, and the proposed amendments, shall be discussed in the general meeting, they shall be transmitted in full with the ((4) In the event of refusal by the President or his incapacity, the General Assembly may be convened by the Governing College, following the request of a third of its members or a number of at least half of the number total of members of law. + Article 34 (1) The Governing College of the National Chamber shall be composed of 27 members, as follows: a) 22 members elected by the general meeting between the categories of members provided for in art. 25 25 para. ((1) lit. a); b) 3 members elected by the general meeting within the category provided for in art. 25 25 para. ((1) lit. b); c) a member elected by the general meeting within the category referred to in art. 25 25 para. ((1) lit. c); d) President of the Court of International Commercial Arbitration. (. In the meetings of the Governing College, all its members shall have a deliberative vote. (. The mandate of the members of the governing college shall be 5 years. (4) Members of the Governing College may not be employees of the National Chamber. (5) Members of the Governing College may receive an allowance for participating in its work. The level of the allowance will be determined by decision of the General Assembly of National Chamber members. (6) The Governing College shall meet following the convocation of the President, once every 3 months or whenever necessary; the convocation may also be made on the basis of the provisions of art. 33 33 para. ((4). + Article 35 The main duties of the Governing College of the National Chamber are: a) elect vice-presidents of the National Chamber b) assures the leadership of the c) carry out the decisions of the general meeting; d) administer the patrimony held by the National Chamber in accordance with the legal and statute provisions; e) drafts and publishes the Official Bulletin of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Romania; f) performs any other duties given by law and status. + Article 36 (1) The General Assembly shall elect the Chairperson from among the members of the Governing College, (2) After establishment, the governing college shall elect among its members, according to the provisions of its own statutes, 4 vice-presidents. (3) The term of office of the President and Vice-Presidents shall be 5 years and may be renewed once. ((. The election of members of the college, the president and the vice-presidents shall be made by secret ballot. (5) The position of President of the National Chamber is incompatible with that of President of the Court of International Commercial Arbitration. + Article 37 The executive management of the National Chamber and the resolution of current problems are ensured in accordance with the provisions of + Article 38 The current activity of the National Chamber is ensured, according to the statutory provisions, by the management office made up of the president and vice presidents. + Article 39 The President of the National Chamber has the following a) represents and engages the National Chamber in relations with individuals and legal entities, in the country and abroad; b) conclude, modify and uncover, under the law, the employment contracts of the employees of the National Chamber; c) aims to carry out the decisions of the general meetings, the college and the management office; d) aims to achieve the revenue and expenditure budget of the National Chamber, approved by the general meeting; e) convenes the general meeting in accordance with the provisions of art. 33 33; f) convene and conduct the meetings of the management office and college; g) performs any other duties established by the general assembly and the governing college. + Article 40 (1) The incomes of the National Chamber shall be: a) members ' contributions; b) tariffs charged for the activities carried out in accordance with the legislation in force and with the statutory provisions; c) commissions; d) donations, sponsorships of natural or legal persons, related to testamentation; e) income and/or dividends from companies to which the National Chamber is acting or associated; f) any other income made from the activity carried out, under the conditions provided by the statute and the present law; g) share of the incomes of the county chambers, according to art. 23. (2) The level of contributions shall be determined by the decision of the General Assembly of the members of the National Chamber, at the proposal of the college (3) The level of tariffs shall be approved by the Governing College of the National Chamber. + Article 41 The National Chamber's revenue and expenditure budget is proposed by the governing college and is approved by the ordinary general meeting. + Article 42 (1) For the control of the management of the county chambers and of the National Chamber, a committee of censors, elected by the general assembly, shall operate in accordance with the statutory provisions, composed of 3 persons with higher education economic, of which at least two should have the qualification of an accounting expert, independent of the system of chambers of commerce. (2) The Audit Committee shall carry out its activity in accordance with the (3) At the end of the financial year, the censor committee shall examine the management account of the expired year, the financial situation and the inventory and draw up a report, from which a copy shall be attached to the annual report of the Governing College of the The National Chamber and is published in the Official Bulletin of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Romania, together with the budget execution. + Article 43 (1) The Governing College of the National Chamber may be dissolved under the following conditions: a) when it is completed less than half plus one of the members of the elected members; b) for fraudulent management, which will be found on the basis of a report prepared by the censor committee or following the definitive result of a control action of legally authorized bodies. (2) In the event of dissolution for fraudulent financial management, the censor committee shall also determine the amount of damages and persons from which it recovers. (3) A copy of the control report shall be published in the first issue of the Official Bulletin of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Romania. (4) The dissolution of the governing college shall be made by decision of the extraordinary general meeting, convened exceptionally, in accordance with the provisions of this law, at the request of the committee of censors, based on a prior investigation to which they took All sides. (5) When the governing college is dissolved, by itself the dissolution decision will constitute an interim college made up of 7 members, elected by the extraordinary general assembly between the members of law of the General Assembly of the National Chamber and will fix the date of the new elections (6) The election of a new governing college will be made within two months of dissolution. (7) The provisions of par. (1)-(6) shall also apply in the case of county chambers. + Article 44 The interim leadership colleges of the National Chamber and the county chambers will operate and have the rights and obligations provided in their own statutes. + Article 45 Central and local public administration authorities are obliged to provide support to the chambers, in order to achieve the purpose for which they were established and to carry out the actions they initiate, for the benefit of national economic development and the territory. + Chapter IV Bilateral chambers of commerce + Article 46 The bilateral chambers of commerce, hereinafter referred to as bilateral chambers, are autonomous, non-governmental, non-profit, non-governmental organizations, with legal personality, recognized by public utility according to Government Ordinance no. 26/2000 on associations and foundations, approved with amendments and additions by Law no. 246/2005 , with subsequent amendments and completions. The bilateral rooms are created in order to develop Romania's economic relations with the countries for which they were created and to promote, defend and support the economic interests of the business community in relation to public authorities and bodies in the country and abroad. --------- Article 46 has been amended by section 6.6. 6 6 of art. I of LAW no. 39 39 of 30 March 2011 , published in MONITORUL OFFICIAL no. 224 224 of 31 March 2011. + Article 47 (1) The bilateral chambers shall be established at the initiative of the traders in accordance with the Government Ordinance no. 26/2000 on associations and foundations, approved with amendments and additions by Law no. 246/2005 , and acquire legal personality at the date of registration in the Register of Associations and Foundations. At the request for registration of the bilateral chambers, the opinion of the relevant ministry and the opinion of the National Chamber (2) The bilateral chambers shall be dissolved and liquidated, in accordance with the provisions of Government Ordinance no. 26/2000 , approved with amendments and additions by Law no. 246/2005 . (3) On the territory of Romania there cannot be two or more bilateral chambers regarding the same states. It is mandatory for bilateral rooms established on the territory of Romania for one of the states to be Romania + Chapter V Transitional and final provisions + Article 48 (1) Within 30 days from the entry into force of this Law, the National Trade Register Office and the trade register offices of the courts will create the necessary conditions for access of the county and Chamber Chambers. National to all the data necessary to fulfill their legal duties. (2) In this regard, within the period provided in par. (1), the Ministry of Justice and the National Chamber will conclude a cooperation protocol. + Article 49 The National Chamber, the county chambers and the bilateral rooms continue their activity on the basis of their own statutes that are amended accordingly to the provisions of this law within a maximum of 30 days from the entry into force of this Law. + Article 50 The date of entry into force of this Law shall be repealed Decree-Law no. 139/1990 on the chambers of commerce and industry in Romania, published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I, no. 65 of 12 May 1990, with subsequent additions. ----------- *) Note C.T.C.E. S.A. Piatra-Neamt: According art. II of LAW no. 39 39 of 30 March 2011 , published in MONITORUL OFFICIAL no. 224 of March 31, 2011, within 30 days of the entry into force of this law, the bilateral chambers of commerce are obliged to present to the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Romania all documents proving the fulfilment of the conditions of organization and operation provided by Law no. 335/2007 , with the amendments and additions made by this law. After the deadline provided in par. (1), the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Romania shall proceed with the withdrawal of the opinion of the bilateral chambers of commerce which do not meet the art. 46 46 of Law no. 335/2007 , with the amendments and completions brought by this law, and will endorse the legal entities that meet the conditions provided by law. This law was adopted by the Romanian Parliament, under the conditions of art. 77 77 para. (2), in compliance with art. 75 75 and art. 76 76 para. (2) of the Romanian Constitution, republished. CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES PRESIDENT BOGDAN OLTEANU SENATE PRESIDENT NICOLAE VACAROIU Bucharest, December 3, 2007. No. 335. --------