Legislative Reviews Elections In 2011, ODIHR published 12 opinions on election legislation, conducted jointly with the Council of Europe’s Commission for Democracy through Law (Venice Commission). COUNTRY TITLE OF DOCUMENT DATE OF ISSUE SERBIA • Joint Opinion on the Draft Law on Altering and Amending the Law on Election of Members of Parliament 31 March ARMENIA • Draft Joint Opinion on the new Draft Electoral Code of Armenia 2 May MONTENEGRO • Draft Joint Opinion on the Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on Election of Councillors and Members of Parliament 18 May MONTENEGRO • Joint Opinion on the Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on Election of Councillors and Members of Parliament 17 June BULGARIA • Joint Opinion on the Election Code of Bulgaria 21 June KYRGYZSTAN • Joint Opinion on the Draft Law on Presidential and Parliamentary 23 June Elections, the Draft Law on Elections to Local Governments and the Draft Law on the formation of Election Commissions of the Kyrgyz Republic UKRAINE • Preliminary Draft Joint Opinion on the Draft Law on Election of People’s Deputies of Ukraine FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC of MACEDONIA • Joint Opinion on the Revised Electoral Code of the former Yugoslav 17 October Republic of Macedonia ARMENIA • Joint Final Opinion on the Electoral Code of Armenia adopted on 26 17 October May 2011 UKRAINE • Joint Opinion on the Draft Law on Election of People’s Deputies of Ukraine 17 October GEORGIA • Joint Opinion on the Draft Election Code of Georgia 19 December ALBANIA • Joint Opinion on the Electoral Law and the Electoral Practice of Albania 19 December 12 September Legislative Support Legal Reviews 2011 Par ticipating State TITLE OF DOCUMENT ARMENIA • Note on Modifications to Armenian Criminal Legislation Related to Acts of Contempt of Court • Note on the Application of Sanctions and Enforcement Measures towards Members of the Armed Forces in Armenia • Note on the Concept Paper on the Reform of Criminal Procedure Legislation in Armenia • Opinion on draft amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code of the Republic of Armenia • Joint ODIHR-Venice Commission Opinion on the Draft Law on Assemblies of Armenia • Joint ODIHR-Venice Commission Opinion on the Law on making amendments and supplements to the Law on Freedom of Conscience and Religious Organizations and on the Laws on amending the Criminal Code, the Administrative Offences Code and the Law on Charity BOSNIA and HERZGOVINA • Joint ODIHR-Venice Commission Opinion on The Act on Public Assembly of The Sarajevo Canton (Bosnia and Herzegovina) ODIHR Annual Report 2011 73