Decision on amendments to the Rules of Procedure of The Assembly of The Autonomous Province of Vojvodina

("Official Gazette of AP Vojvodina", number 54/2014)

Pursuant to Article 31, Line 18 of the Statute of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina ("Official Journal of the the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina", no.  20/2014) and Article 7, Paragraph 1 of the Provincial Assembly Decision on the Assembly of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina ("Official Journal of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina", no.28/2014),

the Assembly of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, at the session held on 23rd December 2014 , enacted

DECISION
ОN AMENDMENTS TO THE RULES OF PROCEDURE OF THE  ASSEMBLY OF THE AUTONOMOUS PROVINCE OF VOJVODINA

Article 1

The phrase in Article 67 of the Rules of Procedure of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina ("Official Journal of the the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina", no.37/2014) (hereinafter: the Rules of Procedure): „shall propose to the Assembly members of the Programme Committee of the Broadcasting Institution of Vojvodina and candidates for the Republic Broadcasting Institution Council” shall be substituted by the following phrase “shall consider issues pertaining to the work of the Provincial Public Broadcasting Service-RTV.

Article 2

In Article 148, after Paragrah 2, new paragraphs 3 and 4 shall be added, as follows:  

„Mover of an amendment shall be entitled to reason the amendment within the time frame of up to 2 minutes”.
If the amendment has been submitted by more than one Deputy, the right to reason it shall be given to the representative of the movers of the amendment, and in the case he/she has not been designated, the representative of the movers shall be the first signed Deputy. 
Former Paragraphs 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 shall become Paragraphs 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9.“

Article 3

The phrase in Article 201, Paragraph 5: „not more than than two supplementary questions within the time frame of two minutes at the most “, shall be substituted by the following phrase: „ one supplementary question within the time frame of one minute at the most“.

The phrase in Paragraph 6: “supplementary questions within the time frame of three minutes at the most”, shall be substituted by the following phrase: “supplementary question within the time frame of two minutes at the most”
 After Paragrah 6, a new Paragraph 7 shall be added and read as follows:

„After the received answer to the supplementary question, a Deputy shall be entitled to make a comment to the answer to his/her supplementary question, for not longer than one minute”.

Article 4

Article 202 shall be deleted.

Article 5

In Article 203, line 4 shall be deleted.

Article 6 

In Article 205, after Paragraph 1, a new Paragraph 2 shall be added reading:

„A Deputy’s question may be presented at the session of the Assembly, upon finishing the activities stipulated in the agenda”.

Former Paragraphs 2 and 3 shall become 3 and 4.

In the former  Paragraph  4,  which becomes Paragraph 5, a word “also” shall be added before a word „present“,.

Former Paragraph 5 shall become Paragraph 6, it shall be changed and read as follows:

„Deputies’ questions shall not be presented at the session convened in compliance with Article 78, Paragraph 5 and Article 79, Paragraph 3 of the Rules of Procedure “.

Former Paragraph 6 shall become Paragraph 7.

TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS

Article 7

This Decision shall enter into force on the eight day from its publishing in the “Official Journal of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina”.

THE ASSEMBLY OF THE AUTONOMOUS PROVINCE OF VOJVODINA

Novi Sad, 23rd December 2014

PRESIDENT
OF THE ASSEMBLY OF THE AUTONOMOUS PROVINCE OF VOJVODINA

Pásztor István, duly signed
(Pásztor István, s.k.)