Romania

Conscription:

No

Suspended in January 1^st 2007 during peacetime but not during state of siege, mobilization or war according to Art. 2 of Act 395/2005 on delay of compulsory military service in peace time and passing to voluntary based military service.

Conscientious objection:

1996

First recognised in Art. 4 of Act No. 46/1996 on governing preparation of the population for defence.

Service

Military:

-

Civilian:

-

Minimum

Conscription:

-

No conscription

Voluntary enlistment:

18

During peacetime, state of mobilization and war, the minimum age for a voluntary basis recruitment is 18, for both men and women. During state of siege, mobilization and war, the minimum legal age for men’s conscription is 20.

The active duty military personnel may not refuse to accomplish its legal obligations by invoking the conscientious objection. According to Act. 80/1995 on the military personnel statute, exercising some rights and liberties is restricted or limited to active duty military personnel (for example, Art. 29 - point d - of this act says ”Joining religious cults is free, except to those which, according to la law, […] affect the pursuit of the profession”.

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