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Parliament Passes Amendments to Competition Protection Act

Bulgaria's Parliament passed at second reading amendments to the Competition Protection Act regarding the large retail chains, reports Dnevnik.bg.

The amendments will regulate the business relations between the large retail chains and the suppliers and will impose a number of restrictions on the chains. 

Udovicki: Main change - RIK to conduct elections

BELGRADE - Serbian Minister of Public Administration and Local Self-Government Kori Udovicki said Monday that the main change proposed by the bill on amendments to the Law on National Councils of National Minorities is for the Republic Electoral Commission (RIK) to be in charge of conducting council elections and not the Ministry, as was the case so far.

Parliament adopts amendments to privatisation law

BELGRADE - The Serbian parliament adopted on Monday the amendments to the privatisation law which extend the deadline for restructuring of 156 companies for another five months.

A total of 180 MPs voted in favour of the amendments, ten were against their adoption, four MPs refrained from either backing or opposing the amendments while one MP did not vote.

Government passes bills in judiciary sphere

BELGRADE - The Serbian government adopted at Thursday's session eight bills in the judiciary sphere, which will be forwarded to the parliament for an urgent debate.

The government adopted the bill on enforcement of criminal sanctions and the bill on enforcement of alternative sanctions, it was stated after the government's session.

Draft amendments to law on privatisation filed to parliament

BELGRADE - The Serbian government adopted on Tuesday the draft amendments to the Privatisation Law and the Law on National Councils of National Minorities.

The government filed the amendments to the laws to the National Assembly for adoption on urgent procedure, the government Office for Cooperation with the Media released.

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