12. Is concerned about the Draft Law on Amending the Public Procurement Law, which is not in line with the Serbian Government's own Strategy for Development of Public Procurement; calls on the Serbian Government to allow proper public consultation on the draft law and to bring it into line with the government's official public procurement strategy and international standards; underlines that changes to the Law should not weaken the body which monitors public procurement procedures, as this area has been identified as one of the most important sources of systemic corruption in the country;

10. Is concerned about the Draft Law on Amending the Public Procurement Law, which is not in line with the Serbian Government’s own Strategy for Development of Public Procurement; calls on the Serbian Government to allow proper public consultation on the draft law and to bring it into line with the government’s official public procurement strategy and international standards; underlines that changes to the Law should not weaken the body which monitors public procurement procedures, as this area has been identified as one of the most important sources of systemic corruption in the country;

56. Welcomes the adoption of the updated Public Administration Reform Strategy up to 2015 and the entering into force of the Law on Public Servants in April 2011; urges the government to further harmonise the legal framework in the area of civil servants and public employees, including by amending relevant laws; emphasises the further steps which need to be taken with a view to ensuring a professional and impartial civil service, including at municipal level; welcomes, in this respect, the establishment of a High Administrative Court and encourages the institutions responsible for public administration reform to contribute to accelera ...[+++]ting the reform process; insists that appointments on merit and not according to political affiliation can and must be achieved in parallel with efforts for equitable representation;

56. Welcomes the adoption of the updated Public Administration Reform Strategy up to 2015 and the entering into force of the Law on Public Servants in April 2011; urges the government to further harmonise the legal framework in the area of civil servants and public employees, including by amending relevant laws; emphasises the further steps which need to be taken with a view to ensuring a professional and impartial civil service, including at municipal level; welcomes, in this respect, the establishment of a High Administrative Court and encourages the institutions responsible for public administration reform to contribute to accelera ...[+++]ting the reform process; insists that appointments on merit and not according to political affiliation can and must be achieved in parallel with efforts for equitable representation;

Act amending Section 24 of the Act on International Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters (217/2012) of 11 May 2012

Act amending the Criminal Records Act (215/2012) with the exception of the amendment to Section 4a of 11 May 2012.