System of Sanctions for Traffic Offences in Republic of Serbia

Authors

  • Dragan Jovašević Ph. D., Full professor at the University of Niš Faculty of Law, Niš
  • Milena Simović Ph. D., Deputy Director in Secretariat for Legislation of the Govermment of Republika Srpska and Associate Professor at the Faculty of Security and Protection Independent University in Banja Luka, Banja Luka
  • Marina M. Simović Doc. dr, Secretary of the Republic of Srpska Children’s Ombudsman and an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Law of the “Apeiron” University in Banja Luka, Banjaluka

Abstract

Three types of forbidden, illegal and punishable behaviors, which are included into the term of traffic delinquency, may be achieved by violation of regulations by certain participants in public traffic on the roads. These are: a) criminal acts as the most dangerous form of violation and endangering of public traffic safety, b) economic offences and c) offences of natural and legal persons. Since the most numerous types and forms of expression of traffic delinquency in life are traffic offences, system of sanctions imposed by competent petty offence courts to perpetrators of this kind of delicts has a special significance. Considering that enterpreneurs and legal persons may occure as perpetrators of traffic offences, besides natural persons, this Paper analyzes the concept, elements, types, purpose and characteristics of sanctions for traffic offences provided for under the positive law in Republic of Serbia.

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Published

2023-09-23

Issue

Vol. 8 No. 1-3 (2018): ČASOPIS VJEŠTAK

Section

Чланци