Parliament approves an amnesty for COVID regulation breaches

Parliament has approved an amnesty for COVID regulation breaches. The bills on exemption from administrative sentence and on amnesty submitted to the Parliament by the Government were adopted in the third reading at the plenary session.

The project on exemption from administrative sentences aims to abolish all administrative offenses and fines committed before June 23, 2021, which include isolation and quarantine violations.

As for the amnesty project, it envisages the release of both individuals and legal entities from criminal liability and punishment.

"This will cover violations committed between 2020 and June 23, 2021", - said Beka Dochviri, the government's parliamentary secretary.