Law on Road Traffic Safety

Article 2
2.1. Observation, administration and the law application onto the road traffic safety
makes the Ministry of Transport and Communications, Kosovo Police Service and the
other responsible authorities, in accordance with the competences of this law.
2.2. Ministry of Transport and Communications and the Kosovo Police Service are the
authorities to observe the road traffic administration on the public roads, except the local
roads in frame of their competences.
2.3. Municipal Assemblies and the Kosovo Police Service are the authorities to observe
the road traffic administration on the local public roads on their frame of competences.
2.4. Ministry of Transport and Communications and the Municipal Assemblies, have the
right to order the change of traffic organization, if it is on the general public interest or
the transit traffic request in accordance with the competences of this law.
2.5. Ministry of Transport and Communications, having in regard the need for the
adequate defense of roads from the damage and to increase the safety within the period
when the traffic is loaded, may introduce with a secondary legislation act, periodic
limitations of movement on road or to stop the movement of the due vehicle categories.
2.6. Ministry of Transport and Communications cooperates with the Kosovo Police
Service, while having in regard in special manner:
a) increasing the safety on road for all traffic participants,
b) efficient use of public of public roads and will determine with a secondary
legislation act, specific conditions of road traffic administration and the observation
of that administration.
2.7. Ministry of Transport and Communications and the Municipal Assemblies in
accordance with the rules of this law regulate the traffic in their competences so that will
determine:
a) Roads with priority passing,
b) Traffic with 1 respectively on 2 directions,
c) Technical system of traffic adjustment,
d) Limitation of speed movement,
e) Pedestrian traffic, bicycles, mopeds, dray, riding and the animal guidance,
f) Parking areas and the parking manner,
g) Zone of quiet traffic,
h) Blockage of buses, transporting vehicles, combined vehicles and the working
vehicles, on places in which are fated for parking of their type and the unblocking
manner of these vehicles,
i) Placement and maintenance of the protecting encircle for pedestrians on dangerous
places,
j) Pedestrian zones, safe directions for movement of school children, special technical
measures for pedestrian and cyclist safety in locality of educational organ, health
and other organs, sportive fields, kinder gardens, cinema and similar,
k) Removal, of old vehicles, damaged or unused or similar,
l) Areas in which is performed: driving tests, crossing, sportive driving and similar,
m) Movement conditions of supply vehicles at the calm traffic zones and the pedestrian
zones.
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