Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency

This section details initiatives to make government a competitive advantage. It includes analysis and reports of government initiatives, as well as data on accountability and performance measures.

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16th December 2015 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


CTK/epravo.cz/ceska-justice.cz: Associations of professionals complain that Govt does not consult new legislation

Associations of professionals established by law, including the Czech Bar Associations, associations of architects, auditors, tax advisors, dentists, medical staff or veterinary surgeons, for example, informed on 10 December that the process of commenting new legislation does not work properly. the Government does not provide enough time for analysis and comments and does not give enough attention to submitted proposals of professionals...
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2nd December 2015 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


Govt Council on Fight against Corruption: Govt anti-corruption measures include mandatory publication of CVs of high officials

At its session on 1 December, the Government's Council for coordination of fight against corruption reviewed a number of documents. The measures include...
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26th November 2015 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


Good Governance: Chamber of Deputies passes Act on Registry of Contracts. Public contracts over CZK50,000 to be published, otherwise will be invalid.

110 out of 116 MPs voted for the Chamber of Deputies' version of the draft Act on Registry of Contracts on 24 November 2015. Only 27 MPs supported the Senate's version of the bill that did not include strict disclosure rules. Public contracts will be published in a central online registry from mid...
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Members of the American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic