Challenge V: Increasing Corporate Accountability Commitment 19: Development of a Guidebook for Economic Agents Economic agents who apply only the Law on Competition and the normative acts based on it do not have relevant information about the application of legislation on competition. In addition, the society does not have sufficient information on the newly established Competition Agency. The communication between the control organ and relevant business entity is necessary so that an economic agent can be informed on their commitments derived from the Law on Competition. As a result, the work of the agency will become more efficient, and entities on their part, will take relevant measures to minimize activities interfering the free competitive market. The commitment serves to improve transparency and accountability principles of the public administration. The Competition Agency will develop a guidebook/brochure, the main topic of which will be problematic and urgent issues of the Law on Competition and key action principles of the agency. The guidebook will be distributed both in a print version and electronically to inform businesses and society about the competition matters. Date ofImplementation: 2016-2017 Commitment 19: Development of a guidebook for economic agents Lead Agency LELP–Competition Agency Public Agency Other Involved Civil Society/ Private Actors Sector Economic agents do not have enough information on application of the Law Issues to be Addressed on Competition that complicates the process of law execution. Increase awareness of economic agents and simplify the execution of the Law Main Objective on Competition OGP Challenge Imporving corporate accountability; Improving public services Technology and Transparency Accountability Civil Participation Innovation OGP Principles New or ongoing Milestones to Fulfill the Commitment Start date: End date: commitment Developing a guidebook on the competition issues for the economic New September, 2016 December, 2017 agents both in print and electronic form
Challenge V: Increasing Corporate Accountability Commitment 19: Development of a Guidebook for Economic Agents Economic agents who apply only the Law on Competition and the normative acts based on it do not have relevant information about the application of legislation on competition. In addition, the society does not have sufficient information on the newly established Competition Agency. The communication between the control organ and relevant business entity is necessary so that an economic agent can be informed on their commitments derived from the Law on Competition. As a result, the work of the agency will become more efficient, and entities on their part, will take relevant measures to minimize activities interfering the free competitive market. The commitment serves to improve transparency and accountability principles of the public administration. The Competition Agency will develop a guidebook/brochure, the main topic of which will be problematic and urgent issues of the Law on Competition and key action principles of the agency. The guidebook will be distributed both in a print version and electronically to inform businesses and society about the competition matters. Date ofImplementation: 2016-2017 Commitment 19: Development of a guidebook for economic agents Lead Agency LELP–Competition Agency Other Involved Actors Public Agency Civil Society/ Private Sector Issues to be Addressed Economic agents do not have enough information on application of the Law on Competition that complicates the process of law execution. Main Objective Increase awareness of economic agents and simplify the execution of the Law on Competition OGP Challenge Imporving corporate accountability; Improving public services OGP Principles Transparency Accountability Civil Participation Technology and Innovation Milestones to Fulfill the Commitment New or ongoing commitment Start date: End date: Developing a guidebook on the competition issues for the economic agents both in print and electronic form New September, 2016 December, 2017
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