A woman from Vitebsk was engaged in illegal passenger transportation in a rented car

April 7, Vitebsk / Sergey Kochetov - BELTA /. Tax inspectors of Novopolotsk have stopped the illegal activity of a Vitebsk resident who was moonlighting as a taxi driver in a rented car. This was reported to a BELTA correspondent by the press center of the Inspectorate of the Ministry of Taxes and Duties for the Vitebsk region. For a month, the enterprising woman, who temporarily resides in Novopolotsk, twice came to the attention of tax authorities for illegal passenger transportation. The Vitebsk resident was moonlighting as a taxi driver in the evening and at night in a "Daewoo Matiz" rented from a Novopolotsk car rental company of one of the Vitebsk enterprises. Taking into account the repeated nature of the violation, tax officials seized the car worth Br15 million, which may be confiscated for the benefit of the state. Materials on this fact have been sent to the economic court of the Vitebsk region. In accordance with paragraph 1-1 of Article 12.7 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of Belarus, administrative responsibility in the form of a fine of up to 100 base units is provided for carrying out entrepreneurial activities without state registration. In addition, the sanctions of the article provide for the possibility of confiscation of the means of committing the offense, regardless of who owns them. -0-