Registrul Auto Român Bihor, Oradea

The IT surveillance has been performed by means of the registration of the data regarding PTI in the computer of the PTI station using a dedicated software performed and supplied by RAR, by means of the non-permanent connection of this computer at RAR for the transmission of the data in a central data base.
The technical controls are performed with 44 motor vehicles equipped with the necessary devices and with 6 mobile laboratories which are equipped for the performance of a complete PTI. By means of the analysis of the results obtained subsequent to such reviews the improvement of the activity of the periodical technical inspection stations is intended.

The direct surveillance of the PTI stations has as main goal the guidance and control of the inspectors thereof and is performed by the travel of the supervising RAR inspectors sin the PTI stations at least once a week, the frequency of the direct checks being established according to the statistical data obtained by means of the IT surveillance.
The licensing of the periodical technical inspection stations held by the legal entities shall be performed by RAR under the licensing application and the favorable result of the Technical capacity assessment report, drawn up by the certified personnel for the assessment of the compliance. The technical license shall be granted to the legal entities which hold appropriate spaces for the performance of the periodical technical inspection activity, fulfill the legal conditions regarding the necessary technical equipment and have authorized personnel for the periodical technical inspection activity.
In the case of Romania, as of 1998, under the Order of the Minister of Transport 353/1998 the first step was made for the harmonization of the national legislation with the European legislation in the field (Directive 96/96 EEC).