A complex legal framework for a lack of legal certainty: Case study of Romania

Abstract

The chapter deals with Romanian legal framework related to illicit trade in tobacco products, both in criminal and administrative law. Criminological data as well as preventive measures on illicit trade in tobacco products in Romania are also presented. In addition, various aspects of cooperation matters concerning control and prevention of the illicit trade of tobacco products in Romania, which due to its geographical location deals with significant flows of illegal cigarettes from non-EU Member States.