Kategorie: Administrative Law
New Critical Infrastructure Act: Major Changes for Essential Service Providers
The new Critical Infrastructure Act (Act No. 266/2025 Coll.) entered into force on 19 August 2025. The Act transposes the Directive on the resilience of critical entities (CER Directive) and introduces substantial changes compared to the previous regulation under the Crisis Management Act. Essential service providers are required to comply with the reporting duty under …
Read moreGeneral Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) – what does it bring?
As of 13 December 2024, the new Regulation (EU) 2023/988 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 10 May 2023 on general product safety (the “Regulation”; the text of the Regulation is available here), also known as the GPSR (General Product Safety Regulation), comes into force as a new instrument for ensuring the safety …
Read moreReservation of machine ownership – generally and practically
The reservation of separate ownership of machinery and other equipment is one of the lesser-known institutes of the Civil Code[1] (hereinafter referred to as “CC”). This legal instrument breaks the so-called superficies principle, which states that buildings and everything that is firmly connected to the land, such as objects embedded in the ground or attached …
Read morePrerequisites for liability of a member of an elected body for tax defaults
On 18 June 2024, the Supreme Administrative Court issued a judgment No. 10 Asf 4/2024 – 38, in which it adopted the legal opinion that the tax administrator is entitled to independently assess and decide on the obligation of members of elected bodies of legal persons with tax arrears to pay them on the basis …
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