National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia / Activities / Activity details
Monday, 4 November 2013
78th Sitting of the Committee on Constitutional and Legislative Issues
At the sitting held on 4 November, the Committee on Constitutional and Legislative Issues considered, in principle, 32 bills and seven decision proposals included into the agenda of the Fourth Sitting of the Second Regular Session of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia in 2013.
The Committee found the Bill on Seats and Territorial Jurisdiction of Courts and Public Prosecutors Offices, Bill amending and modifying the Law on Organisation of Courts, Bill amending and modifying the Law on Judges, Bill amending and modifying the Law on Public Prosecution, Bill amending and modifying the Criminal Code, Bill amending and modifying the Law on State Administration, Bill amending and modifying the Law on Civil Servants, Bill on Detective Activity, Bill on Private Security, Bill on Commodity Reserves, Bill amending the Law on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction, Bill on Railway Safety and Interoperability, Bill amending and modifying the Law on Public Roads, Bill amending and modifying the Law on Maritime Navigation and the Bill on the Exercise of Right to Health Care of Children, Pregnant Women and Mothers, compliant with the Constitution and legal system of the Republic of Serbia.
The Committee also found the Bill amending the Law on the Confirmation of the Convention on the Service Abroad of Judicial and Extrajudicial Documents in Civil or Commercial Matters, Bill amending the Law on the Confirmation of the Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil or Commercial Matters, Bill on the Confirmation of the Agreement between the Republic of Serbia and the Republic of Belarus on Legal Assistance in Civil and Criminal Matters and the Bill on the Confirmation of the Fourth Additional Protocol to the European Convention on Extradition, compliant with the Constitution and legal system of the Republic of Serbia.
The Committee also deemed the Bill on the Confirmation of the Agreement between the Swiss Confederation and the Republic of Austria on the Establishment and Functioning of the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) signed in Vienna of 1 June 1993 as amended by the Agreement between the Swiss Confederation, the Republic of Austria and the Republic of Hungary of 27 March 1996 regarding the Modification and Prolongation of the Agreement on the Establishment and Functioning of ICMPD, the Agreement between the Swiss Confederation, the Republic of Austria and the Republic of Hungary of 26 April 1996 regarding the Modification of the Agreement on the Establishment and Functioning of ICMPD and the Agreement between the Swiss Confederation, the Republic of Austria the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Slovenia, the Czech Republic, the Kingdom of Sweden, the Republic of Bulgaria, the Republic of Croatia and the Republic of Poland signed on 25 June 2003 in Rhodes regarding the third Modification of the Agreement on the Establishment and Functioning of ICMPD, Bill on the Confirmation of the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Serbia and the Government of Montenegro on readmission (return and acceptance) of persons entering or residing in the country illegally, Bill on the Confirmation of the Police Cooperation Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Serbia and the Government of the Republic of Macedonia, Bill on the Confirmation of the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Serbia and the Council of Ministers Bosnia and Herzegovina on return and acceptance of persons entering or residing in the country illegally and the Bill on the Confirmation of the Loan Agreement for the Privileged Buyer of E-763 Highway Construction Project (section Obrenovac - Ljig) between the Government of the Republic of Serbia represented by the Ministry of Finance and Economy as Borrower and the Chinese Export-Import Bank as Creditor, compliant with the Constitution and legal system of the Republic of Serbia.
The Committee also declared the Bill on the Confirmation of the Agreement between the Republic of Serbia and the Kingdom of Morocco on Avoidance of Double Taxation with respect to Taxes on Income, Bill on the Confirmation of the Strategic Economic Cooperation Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Serbia and the Canadian Commercial Corporation, Bill on the Confirmation of Annex 2 of the Economic and Technical Cooperation Agreement in the Field of Infrastructure between the Government of the Republic of Serbia and the Government of the People’s Republic of China, Bill on the Confirmation of the European Agreement on Main Inland Waterways of International Importance (AGN), Bill on the Confirmation of the Railway Transport Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Serbia and the Government of the Russian Federation, Bill on the Confirmation of the Railway Transport Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Serbia and the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, Bill on the Confirmation of the Air Transport Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Serbia and the Government of Australia, and the Bill on the Confirmation of the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Serbia and the Government of the Slovak Republic on International Road Transport of Passengers and Goods, compliant with the Constitution and legal system of the Republic of Serbia.
At the sitting, the Committee also reviewed the Proposal of the Decision on the Termination of Office of Public Prosecutor at the Appellate Public Prosecutor’s Office in Kragujevac, submitted by the Committee on the Judiciary, Public Administration and Local Self-Government, Proposal of the Decision on Dismissal of National Education Council Member, submitted by the Committee on Education, Science, Technological Development and the Information Society, Proposal of the Decision on the Election of National Education Council Member, submitted by the Committee on Education, Science, Technological Development and the Information Society, Proposal of the Decision on the Election of two members of the National Council for Higher Education, submitted by the Committee on Education, Science, Technological Development and the Information Society, Proposal of the Decision amending the Decision on the Establishment of the Composition of the Standing Delegations of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia to International Parliamentary Institutions, submitted by National Assembly Speaker Dr Nebojsa Stefanovic, Proposal of the Decision amending the Decision on the Election of Members and Deputy Members of the Committees of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, submitted by the Social Democratic Party of Serbia Parliamentary Group and the Proposal of the Decision amending the Decision on the Election of Members and Deputy Members of the Committees of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, submitted by the Democratic Party of Serbia – Vojislav Kostunica Parliamentary Group. The Committee found all the decision proposals to be compliant with the Constitution and legal system of the Republic of Serbia.
The sitting was chaired by the Committee Chairman, MA Vladimir Cvijan.
The Committee also found the Bill amending the Law on the Confirmation of the Convention on the Service Abroad of Judicial and Extrajudicial Documents in Civil or Commercial Matters, Bill amending the Law on the Confirmation of the Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil or Commercial Matters, Bill on the Confirmation of the Agreement between the Republic of Serbia and the Republic of Belarus on Legal Assistance in Civil and Criminal Matters and the Bill on the Confirmation of the Fourth Additional Protocol to the European Convention on Extradition, compliant with the Constitution and legal system of the Republic of Serbia.
The Committee also deemed the Bill on the Confirmation of the Agreement between the Swiss Confederation and the Republic of Austria on the Establishment and Functioning of the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) signed in Vienna of 1 June 1993 as amended by the Agreement between the Swiss Confederation, the Republic of Austria and the Republic of Hungary of 27 March 1996 regarding the Modification and Prolongation of the Agreement on the Establishment and Functioning of ICMPD, the Agreement between the Swiss Confederation, the Republic of Austria and the Republic of Hungary of 26 April 1996 regarding the Modification of the Agreement on the Establishment and Functioning of ICMPD and the Agreement between the Swiss Confederation, the Republic of Austria the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Slovenia, the Czech Republic, the Kingdom of Sweden, the Republic of Bulgaria, the Republic of Croatia and the Republic of Poland signed on 25 June 2003 in Rhodes regarding the third Modification of the Agreement on the Establishment and Functioning of ICMPD, Bill on the Confirmation of the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Serbia and the Government of Montenegro on readmission (return and acceptance) of persons entering or residing in the country illegally, Bill on the Confirmation of the Police Cooperation Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Serbia and the Government of the Republic of Macedonia, Bill on the Confirmation of the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Serbia and the Council of Ministers Bosnia and Herzegovina on return and acceptance of persons entering or residing in the country illegally and the Bill on the Confirmation of the Loan Agreement for the Privileged Buyer of E-763 Highway Construction Project (section Obrenovac - Ljig) between the Government of the Republic of Serbia represented by the Ministry of Finance and Economy as Borrower and the Chinese Export-Import Bank as Creditor, compliant with the Constitution and legal system of the Republic of Serbia.
The Committee also declared the Bill on the Confirmation of the Agreement between the Republic of Serbia and the Kingdom of Morocco on Avoidance of Double Taxation with respect to Taxes on Income, Bill on the Confirmation of the Strategic Economic Cooperation Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Serbia and the Canadian Commercial Corporation, Bill on the Confirmation of Annex 2 of the Economic and Technical Cooperation Agreement in the Field of Infrastructure between the Government of the Republic of Serbia and the Government of the People’s Republic of China, Bill on the Confirmation of the European Agreement on Main Inland Waterways of International Importance (AGN), Bill on the Confirmation of the Railway Transport Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Serbia and the Government of the Russian Federation, Bill on the Confirmation of the Railway Transport Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Serbia and the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, Bill on the Confirmation of the Air Transport Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Serbia and the Government of Australia, and the Bill on the Confirmation of the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Serbia and the Government of the Slovak Republic on International Road Transport of Passengers and Goods, compliant with the Constitution and legal system of the Republic of Serbia.
At the sitting, the Committee also reviewed the Proposal of the Decision on the Termination of Office of Public Prosecutor at the Appellate Public Prosecutor’s Office in Kragujevac, submitted by the Committee on the Judiciary, Public Administration and Local Self-Government, Proposal of the Decision on Dismissal of National Education Council Member, submitted by the Committee on Education, Science, Technological Development and the Information Society, Proposal of the Decision on the Election of National Education Council Member, submitted by the Committee on Education, Science, Technological Development and the Information Society, Proposal of the Decision on the Election of two members of the National Council for Higher Education, submitted by the Committee on Education, Science, Technological Development and the Information Society, Proposal of the Decision amending the Decision on the Establishment of the Composition of the Standing Delegations of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia to International Parliamentary Institutions, submitted by National Assembly Speaker Dr Nebojsa Stefanovic, Proposal of the Decision amending the Decision on the Election of Members and Deputy Members of the Committees of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, submitted by the Social Democratic Party of Serbia Parliamentary Group and the Proposal of the Decision amending the Decision on the Election of Members and Deputy Members of the Committees of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, submitted by the Democratic Party of Serbia – Vojislav Kostunica Parliamentary Group. The Committee found all the decision proposals to be compliant with the Constitution and legal system of the Republic of Serbia.
The sitting was chaired by the Committee Chairman, MA Vladimir Cvijan.