Activity related to public transportation carried out by buses in absence of registration documents or license as a form of illegal entrepreneurship
Criminal law like any sphere of our life is subject to changes due to the specific needs of the society at a particular stage of its development. Transformation of the criminal law is based on such elements of the criminal policy as criminalization and decriminalization as well as penalization and de-penalization. Taking into account social danger of certain types of acts having the signs of the same corpus delicti a legislator often tries to reinforce responsibility by developing special criminal legal norms. Lately in our country during traffic raids made by law enforcement officials as well as supervisory bodies many facts of public transportation carried out in absence of registration documents or license have been obvious. In addition to the fact that as a result of illegal entrepreneurship harm is caused to the economy of the state such actions are said to be a real threat to transport safety on the whole. This article deals with attempts to verify necessity to implement a special provision on criminal liability for the activity related to public transportation carried out by the buses in absence of registration documents or license.