Popova proposed to increase fines for violating sanitary standards

According to Anna Popova, the fine should be such that he "did not want to pay." “Not just a shame - a ruble or two, no, that he warned <...> committing a violation”,

The HEAD of Rospotrebnadzor, Anna Popova, believes that fines for violating sanitary and epidemiological standards should be increased to such an extent that they "did not want to pay." She stated this on the air of the Pozner program on Channel One.

“It seems to me that here we need to fundamentally change the approach. The fine should be such that you do not want to pay it. Not just a shame - a ruble or two, no, so that he warns that the sanction itself, the amount of the fine, warns the commission of a violation, ”Popova said (quoted by TASS).

Since the beginning of the year, 107 million rubles have been issued in Moscow. fines for covid violations Society

According to her, a new version of the Code of Administrative Offenses (CAO) is being prepared "in general and in a number of positions." We <...>, unfortunately, preventive fines have not been included in our administrative code to this day,” the head of the department noted.

Popova added that in Europe one pack of expired cheese or butter on a store shelf is fined €15,000, while in RUSSIA the fines amount to 3,000 rubles. or 30 thousand rubles. She believes that the fine should be such that “it would be impossible to allow this punishment in any way, otherwise it would make life very difficult.” “This is a fundamental thing that we are talking about, <...> it is being discussed [in the government],” the head of Rospotrebnadzor concluded.