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Author: Si Tie - Replies: 0 - Views: 3029
The law in Spain?
How does the law in Spain work are you guilty until proven otherwise if someone makes an allegation?
Is the seriousness offence a factor?  Does the judge have the power to over rule the law?
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Author: McAdam - Replies: 3 - Views: 8967
Getting around by Electric Scooter - An Interesting Option - know the law(s)
Original Source: https://www.leggograncanaria.com/35703/chi-usa-lo-scooter-elettrico-queste-le-nuove-regole-della-dgt/


The laws are still being made and clarified regarding usage of electric scooters across Spain.
I will update as I discover more!

Summary:

The vehicle can not exceed a maximum speed of 25km/h
Otherwise classification is the same as a car.

Must o
Author: Captain Sensible - Replies: 3 - Views: 6088
Changes in the law for road users from 2 Jan 2021
There have been some changes in the traffic laws, and they came into force on 2nd January 2021. 

Mobile Phone Use -The penalty for using a mobile phone when driving has doubled when talking on it (without a hands free system) to 6 points and you can lose 3 points for just holding it when driving.
[font=roboto,]Seat Belts - When seat belts are not used, child restraint systems are not used, or helmets on motor bikes or other protection elements are not use
Author: snoopjiggyjigg - Replies: 6 - Views: 8255
Community Rules (Swimming Pool) / Horizontal Law
Hey, not sure if anyone else can advise.

We have been visiting a complex for 10 years before buying at the end of last year.  All the time we have been coming kids and adults have been allowed inflatables in the pool and have always played with balls in the pool (despite in the rules it does say no ball games - it was always over looked).

Since the new president was voted in a few years ago now anyone that doesn't live on the resort full time is being told no inflatables, no balls in the
Author: TamaraEnLaPlaya - Replies: 0 - Views: 3793
The draft of the Law on Protection, Rights and Welfare of Animals
Noticias:

The draft of the Law on Protection, Rights and Welfare of Animals, promoted by the Minister of United We Can Ione Belarra, will prohibit the domestic breeding of any pet and provides for between 500 and 10,000 euros of fine if they procreate, and forces to sterilize all cats.
 
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Author: TamaraEnLaPlaya - Replies: 0 - Views: 2700
Canary Parliament approved Climate Change law
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The Parliament of the Canary Islands approves the Law on Climate Change and Energy Transition.

[color=#000000][size=small][font=asap-regular, Arial, sans-serif][color=#555555][font=asap-regular, Arial, sans-serif][color=#111111]This Law will mean the creation of the Canarian Carbon Footprint Registry and the birth of the Canarian Agency for Climate Action, Energy and Water[/c
Author: TamaraEnLaPlaya - Replies: 0 - Views: 2612
The law on the tourist use of housing
Radio Sintonia:

Jéssica de León: "The law on the tourist use of housing will protect small owners".

The Ministry of Tourism and Employment has announced that it will lead in the coming months the drafting and approval of a law that will regulate the tourist use of housing in the Canary Islands and will give a legal basis to holiday rentals. This was confirmed on Tuesday in the regional Parliament by the minister responsible for the area, Jéssica de León, who explained that this initiat
Author: TamaraEnLaPlaya - Replies: 0 - Views: 1857
A new law on Housing coming (Incl Unfinished housing)
Radio Sintonia:

The Canary Islands will have a decree law on urgent measures in the field of housing in February.

The Minister of Public Works, Housing and Mobility of the Government of the Canary Islands, Pablo Rodríguez, has said that his department will submit to the Governing Council for approval, during the month of February, the decree law on urgent measures in the field of Housing.
This is an ambitious initiative, which aims to implement a set of instruments in order to make more
Author: Johnrgby - Replies: 0 - Views: 1143
New law passed for quick eviction of squatters in two weeks
A new law passed for quick eviction of squatters in two weeks.

The Congress of Deputies approved a crucial amendment to the Criminal Procedure Act on 14th November 2024, which entails significant changes for victims of squatting in Spain, including the Canary Islands.

This change introduces the possibility that cases of home invasion and usurpation of housing can be processed as criminal offences, under a fast-track trial procedure. This means that evictions of squatters can be carried
Author: Johnrgby - Replies: 0 - Views: 1450
New holiday let rental law for the Canary Islands is presented to parliament
The Canary Islands Government has officially launched the legislative process for its Sustainable Regulation of Tourist Housing Law, aiming to curb property speculation and prevent the rise of so-called “fake hotels.”

The bill, presented yesterday, Thursday 6th February, by Jessica de León, the Minister of Tourism, to Astrid Pérez, President of the Canary Islands Parliament, is set to undergo parliamentary debate before a final vote.

The proposed legislation aims to restore balance i