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Legislative Chamber considers draft law on business ombudsman in second reading

UzDaily · 16.08.2017 · 12:27 · 223 views
Legislative Chamber considers draft law on business ombudsman in second reading
Legislative Chamber considers draft law on business ombudsman in second reading
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) -- The Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan examined a draft law “On Commissioner for Protection of Rights and Legal Interests of Business Entities” in the second reading.

As part of the preparation for the second reading, 1,385 opinions, proposals and recommendations were received from entrepreneurs, experts, specialists, representatives of civil society institutions, ordinary citizens in the process of public discussion of the draft law.

All proposals are discussed in detail by the expert commission, which operates under the Committee on Democratic Institutions, non-governmental organizations and self-governing bodies of citizens, as well as at the meeting of the Legislative Chamber.

The main objective of the draft law, as emphasized, is to strengthen guarantees for protection of rights and legitimate interests of business entities, to prevent unjustified interference of state bodies and other organizations in their activities, and to determine the legal mechanisms for the activities of the so-called business ombudsman.