Report on the Security Situation in the Czech Republic in 1999
(in comparison with 1998)

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3.1.2. The Survey of Legislation Adopted or Discussed in 1999

The bill for amendment to the Code of Criminal Procedure, Criminal Code and some other relating acts.64) (The Government bill is being discussed in Parliament).

Act No. 169/1999 Coll., on imprisonment.

Act No. 191/1999 Coll., on measures relating to import, export and re-export of goods violating some intellectual property rights and on revisions of certain related acts.

The draft factual intent on the Czech Police Act

The draft factual intent on association in clubs, societies, and other associations (the Act on Associations).

The draft factual intent of the amendment to Act No. 133/1985 Coll., on fire protection as amended.

The draft factual intent on rescue board of the Czech Republic

The draft factual intent on operating private security services and relating activities and on revisions of Act No. 455/1991 Coll., on Trade Licensing Act - (the Act on the private security activities).

The draft factual intent on weapons and ammunition.

The draft factual intent on the state borders.

The draft factual intent of the amendment to Act No. 200/1990 Coll., on offences as amended.
The above stated draft factual intents were approved by the Government during the year 1999 and thus became the basis for the elaboration of the relevant Acts.

The draft factual intent on employment of the members of security bodies.

The draft factual intent on the protection witnesses in terms of court proceedings.
The Government approved these draft factual intents.

The draft factual intent on prostitution.
This draft was submitted to the Government, however priorhaving been discussed, it was withdrawn by the Ministry of Interior.

The bill on asylum and on revisions of Act No. 283/1991 Coll., on the Czech Police as amended.

The bill on residence of foreigners in the Czech Republic and on revisions of some relating Acts.

The bill on identity cards.

The bill on travel documents and on revisions of Act No. 283/1991 Coll., on the Czech police as amended (Act on Travel Documents).
The above stated bills were adopted in 199 and published in the Collection of Laws under the following numbers: 325, 326, 328, and 329.

The bill by which Act No. 200/1990 Coll. is amended. Act on Misdemeanours as amended.

The bill by which Act No. 133/1985 Coll., as amended. Act on Fire Protection as amended.

The bill on the Rescue Board of the Czech Republic.

The bill on association in clubs, societies, and other associations (Act on Associations).

The bill on crises management and integrated rescue system.

The bill on records of citizens and birth numbers and on revisions of Act No. 582/1991 Coll., on organisation and performance of social security system as amended (Act on Records of Citizens).

The bill by which the Acts relating to patents and industrial rights are revised.

The bill by which the Act No. 64/1986 Coll., on Czech Commercial Inspection, as amended is revised, Act No. 634/1992 Coll., on consumer's protection as amended and Act No. 63/1986 Coll., on the Czech agricultural and food inspection as amended by the Act No. 110/1997 Coll.

The bill on probationary service.
The above stated bills have been submitted and are being discussed either by the Czech Government of Parliament.
The bill by which Act No. 288/1995 Coll. is revised, on firearms and ammunition (the Act on Firearms) as amended by Act No. 13/1998 Coll.
The bill was discussed in Czech Parliament in 1999 and it was turned down.

A range of decrees were adopted or are being discussed or elaborated.65)

In addition the following legal regulations were approved in 1999:

Amendment to Act No. 1/1991 Coll., on employment, which apart from other provisions clarifies criteria for employment of individual categories of foreigners.

The order for the international railway transportation of dangerous goods (RID), which was published in the Collection of Laws of the Czech Republic No. 60/1999 Coll.

Act No. 355/1999 Coll., which revises Act No. 38/1995 Coll., on technical conditions of land transport vehicles.

Act No. 353/1999 Coll., on prevention of serious breakdowns (disasters) caused by selected dangerous chemical substances and chemical materials and on revisions of Act No. 425/1990 Coll., on district offices and theri powers and authorities and some other measures relating to this issue as amended (the Act on Prevention of Serious Breakdowns). (The three implementing provisions were published under numbers 6,7,8/2000).

The following acts were submitted to Czech Parliament:
Act on Telecommunications (discussed in the Senate of the Czech Republic on 6th April 2000 and returned to the Chamber of Deputies with amendments).

Act on Postal Services (adopted on 18th January 2000, published in the Collection of Laws No. 29/2000),
Amendment to Act No. 111/1994 Coll., on Land Transport (approved by the Chamber of Deputies on 6th April 2000, rejected by the Senate).

The bill on gaining and improving professional competence needed to drive motor vehicles (after the first reading in Parliament it was returned for elaboration; elaborated bill was approved by the Government resolution No. 160 from 9th February 2000; the second reading will be held in May 2000).

The Act on Operations of Land Transport (the first reading was held on 25th January 2000, the second reading will be held in Parliament in May 2000).

The Act on Technical Conditions of Land Transport Vehicles. (This Act was submitted to the Czech Government on 30th June 1999 and returned for elaboration, it was submitted to the Government Legislation Council in April 2000)

The Act on Copyright, on rights relating to copyright and on revisions of some relating Acts (Copyright Act). The Government approved this Act by resolution No. 1198 from 15th  November 1999, the Chamber of Deputies adopted the Act in March 2000.

3. Internal Security Policy

3.1. Activities To Date Aimed at Facilitating Internal Security
3.1.1. Conceptual Document Summary
3.1.2. The Survey of Legislation Adopted or Discussed in 1999
3.1.3. Prevention of Crime
3.1.4. European Integration, International Co-operation
3.1.5. Inter-ministerial Co-operation
3.1.6. The Ministry of Interior Organisation and Management, Human Resources and Training, Economy and the Czech Fire Rescue Brigade Activities
3.2. Fundamental Internal Security Activities for 2000
3.2.1. The Conceptual and Analytical Field
3.2.2. Legislation
3.2.3. Prevention
3.2.4. European Integration, International Co-operation
3.2.5. The Ministry of Interior Human Resource, Training, Economic and Management and Organisation Basic Activities

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