Shavkat Mirziyayev signs a law to simplify doing business in Uzbekistan

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan has signed a law "On introducing amendments and addenda to some legislative acts of the Republic of Uzbekistan in connection with the adoption of additional measures to improve business environment in the country".

The law was adopted by the Legislative chamber on February 22, 2019, approved by the Senate on February 28, 2019.

In accordance with the law adopted, the following legislative acts were introduced amendments:

The Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan of 5 May 1994 "On bankruptcy";

The Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan on Administrative Responsibility, approved by the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan of September 22, 1994;

The Civil Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan, approved by the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan of December 21, 1995 No. 163-1 and the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan No. 256-1 dated August 29, 1996;

The Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan of April 26, 1996, No.223-I "On joint-stock companies and protection of shareholders' rights";

The Article 5 of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan of August 29, 1997, № 474-1 "On the state tax service" (the rights of the state tax service);

The fourth part of the Article 5 of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan of April 30, 1998 No. 600-1 "On agricultural cooperatives (establishment of agricultural cooperative";

The third part of Article 34 of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan of 25 May 2000 "On guarantees of freedom of entrepreneurship" (Guarantees of Non-Interference in Entrepreneurship Activity);

Article 13 of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan "On State Geographical Data Banks" of December 15, 2000 (State registration of rights to cadastral objects);

Article 3 of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan as of December 6, 2001 "On business partnerships" (the business partnership);

The Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan as of 6 December 2001, "On the Limited Liability and Additive Societies";

The Article 6 of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan of 11 December 2003 "On private enterprise" (Seal of Private Entrepreneur);

The Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan No. ZRU-64 "On arbitration courts";

The Tax Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan, approved by the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan of December 25, 2007 No. URQ-136;

The Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan of July 22, 2008 No. ZRU-163 "On the securities market";

The Article 7 of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan as of October 4, 2011 No.URQ-301 "On the exchange of credit information" (the Credit bureau);

The third part of Article 11 of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan of April 26, 2012 No. URQ-327 "On family entrepreneurship" (Charter Fund of family enterprise);

The Civil Procedural Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan, approved by the Law URQ-460 of the Republic of Uzbekistan of January 22, 2018;

The Economic Procedural Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan, approved by the Law URQ-461 of the Republic of Uzbekistan of 24 January 2018.