Ordinance No. H-18 for amendments and supplements of Ordinance No. H-18/2006 for registration and reporting through fiscal devices (FD) of the sales in the commercial outlets, the software requirements for their management as well as the requirements towards the persons and entities trading though electronic stores was promulgated in State Gazette issue No. 8/31.01.2020.
The amendments, subject to numerous public discussions, concern all companies on the territory of the country, which accept cash payments and use FD, integrated automatic sales systems and software for management of sales.
Upon extended discussions with representatives of HORECA business, held in the Ministry of Finance, the minister of finance finally confirmed that the deadline for entry into force of the amendments in Ordinance No. H-18 is extended with six months.
It should be stressed out that during the first three months of the extended deadline work groups shall be formed with participants of the National Revenues Agency and the business. The major purpose of such work groups is to clarify the ambiguities addressed by the representatives of the tourist business.
The amendments concern mainly changes in the deadlines, namely:
The persons and legal entities, using FMES, who have not rendered their activity in compliance with the requirements of Ordinance No. H-18 are obliged to fulfill this obligation by 31.07.2020. Same deadline is applicable to the persons and legal entities providing maintenance and reparation.
Already issued certificates for registration of service companies shall be considered valid within the above mentioned deadline.
An addition is made with the final provisions of the Ordinance No. H-18, by virtue of which the persons and entities under Art. 52, para 3 (persons and entities providing service maintenance of FD without distance access), are obliged to update the version and firmware of the FD, which are entered into exploitation, until 31.07.2020.