Infracţiunea de limitare a concurenţei libere. O perspectivă de drept comparat

According to Article No. 246 of the Criminal Procedure Code of the Republic of Moldova, is considered an off ense of limiting free competition the limiting free competition through concluding an illegal agreement that provides the division of labor; limiting access to the market, with the removal of other economic agents, increasing or maintaining the unique price, if by this was obtained a extremely large profi t or were caused extremely large damage to a third party. In Romania the Law No. 187/2012 to the implementation of the Law No. 286/2009 on Penal Code1 , entered into force on 1.02.2014 brings a number of notable amendments to the competition law No. 21/1996 in the sanctioning regime matter. This paper analyzes the criminalization compatibility of the competition law infringements with international and domestic standards in criminal law of competition, both from the perspective of the law, as well as how they are applied in practice. In conditions in which the competition law is harmonized at community level, an consistent part looks the situation at the EU and other state members leve