MPs pass two draft laws in second reading
08/06/2013 14:29
MPs pass two draft laws in second reading
08/06/2013 14:29
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Legislative Chamber of Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan held a session on 7 June 2013 to consider two draft laws in the second reading.
MPs discussed a draft law “On preventing spread of diseases, caused by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)”, which is directed at fighting HIV/AIDS in Uzbekistan.
The draft law reflects norms on regulating legal relations and determining state policy in combating spread of HIV. The law sets norms on order of holding medical examination.
The draft law will expand work and implementation of measures in this direction and determine authorities, rights and liabilities of responsible people.
The document sets authorities of the Cabinet of Ministers, Ministry of Healthcare, state bodies in places in fighting HIV infection.
MPs also considered a draft law on establishing criminal law on unsanctioned connection to oil and gas pipelines, as well as damaging them.
Oil and gas products are strategically important resources of the country and stealing them via unauthorized connection to pipelines is a threat to economic potential of the country, health of population and nature.
MPs underlined that theft of oil and gas products from pipelines are conducted by group of persons and requires established channel of sales of stolen products. At the same time, stealing of gas condensate and oil damages environment and allows to spread low quality oil products among population.
It was noted that it is necessary to set effective system of control over pipelines along with strengthening responsibility for theft of oil and gas products.
The draft law sets responsibility for illegal connection to electricity and heating energy, natural gas, damaging meters, etc.
Both documents were passed in the second reading. MPs also considered other issues of their jurisdiction.
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