Omnibus law and The State of Alert and Emergency law by Covid-19
On 23rd March, 2020, the laws known as ‘Omnibus’ and ‘The State of Alert and Emergency’ received the unanimous approval of all the parliamentary groups represented on the Consell General (the country’s parliament or legislative body). The Omnibus law enables a comprehensive set of economic measures to be implemented to counter the effects of the abrupt halt in economic activity in Andorra. The State of Alert law includes a series of exceptional mechanisms which will only be applied if the …