The activity of periodical technical inspection in Serbia: prevention or insurance sales channel?

Abstract

The goal of this paper is to turn the attention to relation between insurance companies and legal entities registered for periodical technical inspection of vehicles in Serbia and to highlight the damaging effect of current status to insurance industry and activity of technical inspection. Having in consideration the principle that activity of technical inspection is activity of general interest which purpose is directly related with road safety, additional goal is to point to damaging effect of relation between insurance companies and legal entities registered for periodical technical inspection of vehicles to entire social community. Presenting the ways and models of regulating the activities of technical inspection and present trends in European Union, it is possible to identify in the paper the recommendations for appropriate solutions for relations between insurance companies and technical inspections.