Legislative Reviews
Elections
In 2009, ODIHR issued five legislative reviews and opinions on election legislation, conducted jointly with the Council of Europe’s Commission for Democracy through Law (Venice Commission):
COUNTRY
TITLE OF DOCUMENT
Albania
Joint Opinion on the Electoral Code of the Republic of Albania
Ukraine
Joint Opinion on the Draft law No. 3366 about Elections to the Parliament of Ukraine
Former Yugoslav Republic
of Macedonia
Joint Opinion on the Electoral Code of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Serbia
Joint Opinion on Draft Laws on Electoral Legislation of Serbia
Ukraine
Joint Opinion on the Law on Amending Some Legislative Acts on the Election of the
President of Ukraine
Legislative Support
Participating State
Legislation
Armenia
• Opinion on the Draft Law Amending the Section on Pre-trial Proceedings in
Criminal Cases of the Criminal Procedure Code
• Opinion on Draft Amendments to the Law on Public Organizations
• Opinion on the Introduction of Changes and Amendments to the Judicial Code
Azerbaijan
• Opinion on the Draft Law on Domestic Violence
Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Gap Analysis of Legislation Pertaining to Trafficking in Human Beings
• Opinion on Draft Amendments to the Criminal Code
Former Yugoslav Republic of
Macedonia
• Comments on Provisions Relating to Hate Crimes in the Draft Criminal Code
• Comments on the Draft Law on Prevention and Protection against Discrimination
(prepared jointly with the OSCE Spillover Monitor Mission to Skopje)
Kazakhstan
• Comments on the Law on Amendments and Additions to Some Legislative Acts
of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Issues of Religious Freedom and Religious
Organizations
• Preliminary Opinion on the Package of Laws and Draft Laws Related to Domestic
Violence
• Opinion on the Draft Law on Population Migration
• Opinion on the Draft Law on Crime Prevention
• Opinion on the Daft Law on Domestic Violence
Kyrgyzstan
• Opinion on the Draft Law on Assemblies
• Opinion on the Draft Law on Amendments and Additions to Some Legal Acts of the
Kyrgyz Republic Pertaining to Non-commercial Organizations
• Opinion on the Draft Law on Political Parties
• Opinion on the Draft Law on Religious Education and Religious Educational
Institutions
Montenegro
• Opinion on Article 443 of the Criminal Code
• Comments on the Draft Anti-discrimination Law
Serbia
• Opinion on the Draft Law on Prohibition of Discrimination
• Opinion on the Draft Law on Secrecy of Information
Ukraine
Opinion on the Draft Law on the Procedure for Organizing and Conducting Peaceful
Events (joint opinion with the Venice Commission)
ODIHR Annual Report 2009
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Annexes
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