Members of the National Council of the Slovak Republic began the debate on the draft new Civil Code on Tuesday, September 22, as part of the 61st parliamentary session. After the weekend break, they returned to the parliamentary benches and are discussing the draft in its second reading. pravda.sk ↗
The government draft was presented in the plenary session by Minister of Justice Boris Susko of the Smer-SD party. In his address, he spoke about the need to adopt a new Civil Code. The draft is intended to replace the rules that have governed civil-law relations for decades. teraz.sk ↗
The debate on the Code opened Tuesday's parliamentary agenda. MPs are dealing with its legislative wording and the proposed changes as part of the second reading. However, the available information does not indicate which specific provisions would change in citizens' everyday lives once adopted.
The opposition party Freedom and Solidarity (Sloboda a Solidarita) described the draft as unfinished work. Its criticism concerns the readiness of the submitted material, with the party presenting its position during the parliamentary debate. teraz.sk ↗
The debate will continue as part of the 61st session of the National Council. MPs will decide on the further fate of the draft once the discussion concludes and a subsequent vote is held. If approved by parliament, the draft may proceed to the next stage of the legislative process.
Parliament debates the draft of the new Civil Code
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