THE ROMANIAN OFFICIAL GAZETTE, FIRST PART, NO. 470 OF THE 26TH OF JUNE 2014 HAS PUBLISHED LAW NO. 77/2014 AMENDING PARAGRAPH. (4) ART. 251 OF LAW NO. 53/2003 - LABOR CODE.

During the preliminary disciplinary research the employee has the right to formulate and support all defenses in his favor and offer the person empowered to carry out all the research evidence and motivations they deem necessary but also the right to be assisted, at his request, by an attorney or a representative of the union whose member he or she is.

The previous form of the Labor Code does not expressly provide for the possibility of assisting by the attorney in the prior disciplinary research.

Published in The Romanian Official Gazette, First Part, no. 470 of the 26th of June 2014
Issuer: Romanian Parliament