of December 21, 2004 No. ZR-134
About trade and services
Accepted by National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia on November 24, 2004
1. This law regulates bases of public administration in the field of trade, public catering, the household and subject to restriction services (further – trade and services) in the territory of the Republic of Armenia, power of state bodies and local government bodies, and is sent to regulation of the activities performed in the field of trade and services, and also to ensuring consumer protection.
2. Activities of trade and the services performed in the territory of the Republic of Armenia are regulated by this law, the Civil code of the Republic of Armenia, other laws of the Republic of Armenia, and in the cases provided by the law, and other legal acts, and also international treaties of the Republic of Armenia.
3. The questions connected by the trade and services performed by the agreement signed electronically are regulated by Chapter 4.1 of the Law. Rules of Chapter 4.1 are applicable to television trade if the law does not provide other or if application of the specified rules does not contradict its essence.
1. The basic concepts of trade in sense of this law are:
1) the seller – the legal entity or the individual entrepreneur delivering goods to consumers according to the purchase and sale agreement
2) object of trade - property complex (the parcel of land, the building, construction) which is used for trade in goods,
2. 1) Retail chain stores - the business entity corresponding to criteria, stipulated in Item 2 or 3 parts 1 of article 11 of the Law "About Protection of the Economic Competition";
3) the market of consumer goods – the place for trade implementation where trade of food and nonfoods is performed,
4) nonfoods - products of cultural and community, economic, light industry and other products provided for sale for the purpose of satisfaction of material and cultural and community requirements of the population
5) goods of technological value – the goods provided by business entities for use who are generally presented in the form of processing equipment, machines, fuel primary goods
6) the market of agricultural products – the place of implementation of trade where trade in animal products, plants and products of plant origin is performed (further - agricultural products) and food,
7) the market of animals - the place of implementation of trade where trade in live animals is performed,
8) the market of vehicles - the place of implementation of trade where purchase and sale of vehicles is performed;
9) Items of mobile trade - only the cars and (or) trail cars to them provided with the corresponding equipment for storage and retail trade by goods and also rendering services;
10) point of retail trade by liquid fuel, the natural or liquefied oil and hydrocarbonic gas – the stationary fuel station of liquid fuel, the natural or liquefied oil and hydrocarbonic gas meeting requirements of the laws and other legal acts, constructed in the places allocated according to the procedure determined by the legislation, according to town-planning and technical regulations of safety,
11) exit trade – the trade performed out of shopping facilities by means of portable outlets
12) trade in rating – the retail trade performed by the worker out of shopping facilities according to the instruction of the seller, house at the consumer, in organizations, the organizations, in transport or on the street, in case of direct communication with the buyer,
13) trade under opened by the sky – trade in the goods permitted by the legislation out of shopping facilities, including, out of points of retail trade by liquid fuel, the natural or liquefied oil and hydrocarbonic gas,
14) the dealer – the seller who is engaged in retail trade of products, entering into network of sales of goods of the organization and being her agent
15) the distributor – the seller presenting the production organizations at the market which under the signed delivery agreement, based on wholesale purchases, performs sales activity,
16) the organizer of the place of implementation of trade – the legal entity or the individual entrepreneur, in the cases established by this Law the organizations of the place of implementation of trade which acquired the license for realization and places of implementation of trade organizing work having the obligations established by this Law and the rights
17) shopping center - belonging and managed as single whole by the organizer of the place of implementation of trade the group of objects of trade, public catering and entertainments placed in one building or the construction complex connected by permanent, stationary transitions where also the territories for other services are provided
18) exhibition sale – the action organized by the legal entity and (or) the individual entrepreneur on belonging to it by the property right or the leased territory or on the place determined by authorized body, for the purpose of the conclusion of contracts of purchase and sale and forming of regional, interregional, interstate commercial ties,
19) fair (opening day) – the market action which is organized on the allocated place in the Saturday, Sunday and determined by the law holidays where legal entities and physical persons perform trade
20) the place of implementation of trade - the belonging and managed as single whole by the organizer of the place of implementation of trade, constructed, separate equipped territory taking two and more trade place where also the territories for public catering and other services can be provided
21) the trade place of implementation of trade – the place used for implementation of transactions on the contract of purchase and sale
22) shop – specially equipped building, the construction or its part provided for implementation of trading activity, having trade floor
23) booth – the construction provided for implementation of trading activity, which does not have trade floor
24) the trade place (trade table) – in sense of this law, the subject (table) provided according to the procedure determined by the legislation, one or more sellers for trade implementation on site trade implementation,
25) the goods which are subject to restriction in the field of foreign trade – goods over which restrictions and (or) prohibitions in case of foreign trade for the purpose of protection can be applied or improvement of safety and health of the population, protection of the nature and the environment, historical, archaeological and cultural values, the domestic market, subsoil of the earth and local production, animals and plants. The inventory, subject to restriction and prohibition in the field of foreign trade, determines the Government of the Republic of Armenia or the state body authorized by the Government of the Republic of Armenia,
26) the one-time license – the license which is granted to the participant of foreign trade activity on the basis of the external economic transaction which subject are the goods which are subject to licensing and which grants the right to export and import of these goods in certain quantity,
27) the general license – the license which grants the right to the participant of foreign trade activity on import and (or) export of the separate goods which are subject to licensing in the quantity provided by the license
28) the exclusive license – the license granting exclusive right on import and (or) export of separate goods to the participant of foreign trade activity;
29) packing - the packaging performed for the purpose of purchase (sale), ensuring sanitary and hygienic regulations, quality characteristics, integrity of product, and also use during the commercial transactions performed with use of the weigher;
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