Project HESO - 2nd Quarter April - June 2002

2nd Quarter APRIL - JUNE 2002 RATING Quality Importance
Measures Ranked by Rating Values
(i.e. Contribution to the Economic and Social Development)		 [-300;300] [ -3; 3 ] %
1. A new law of accounting (the approaching of the Slovak accounting to int. accounting standards - IAS) 142,0 2,37 59,9
2. New Legislation of system of payments (cutting time limits for cashless orders) 130,9 2,46 53,3
3. Lien upon movable assets (amendment to the Commercial Code) 125,9 2,22 56,8
4. Amendment to the exchange law (liberalization of the flow of a capital) 125,3 2,37 52,9
5. Amendment of the telecommunication law (opening local phone networks for competitors since 2004) 122,4 2,18 56,2
6. New model of active release of information regarding process of allocation of grants 120,9 2,30 52,5
7. Privatization of distributing energetic enterprises 118,8 1,83 65,1
8. Rising of the control by handling with a state property (model statutes for joint stock companies owned by the state, a proposal of the amendment of the state enterprise law) 87,3 1,83 47,8
9. Rising of interest rates of the NBS by 0,5% point 86,0 1,48 58,2
10. Slovak Bus and Coach Transportation (SAD) companies privatised 83,8 1,58 53,2
11. Addressing 1 per cent of income tax of legal entities for community purposes (tax assignation) 83,2 1,87 44,6
12. Decision of the antimonopoly authority about the stopping of internet providing by the Slovak Telecom through the ADSL technology 75,1 1,66 45,1
13. New legislation proposal for citizens’ entry into legislative process 65,7 1,52 43,2
14. SR not becoming party to European Code of Social Security 64,0 1,38 46,5
15. Law of the state debt and state guarantees (establishing of the Agency for the control of debt and liquidity preference) 55,1 1,12 49,2
16. Using of the proceeds from the privatization of SPP and distributing energetic enterprises 39,3 0,57 69,5
17. A law amendment about the supplementary pension insurance (the obligatory insurance of employees with a hazardous occupation) 37,6 0,87 43,2
18. Five per cent increase in pensions 28,3 0,63 44,7
19. Deblocation of part of Russian debt for cash 18,3 0,48 38,3
20. Law of wrappings (obligatory reserves for incidental wrappings) 11,5 0,26 44,1
21. Ban on imports of Czech meat as a way of Slovakia’s retortion 4,1 0,14 29,8
22. Ordering of medical services: contracts between Všeobecná zdravotná poisťovňa (General Health Insurance Company) hospitals (new price measure) -1,3 -0,02 56,6
23. Abolishing of the tender for the state treasury -14,8 -0,34 43,3
24. Act on Substituted Alimony (Alimony Fund Establishment) -26,1 -0,84 30,9
25. State guaranty of SKK 11.7 billion to the Slovak Railways -41,1 -0,93 44,0
26. Law of trade chains (a greater regulation of hypermarkets) -47,4 -0,96 49,6
27. One-off write-off of debts in the Slovak Television and Slovak Radio amounting to SKK 711 million -47,8 -1,35 35,4
28. Tender for Light Trains called for by Railway Company (Železničná spoločnosť, a.s.) -55,2 -1,40 39,6
29. Adjustment of the planned deficit of the public finances for the year 2002 from 3,5% to 4,5% of the GDP -60,3 -0,93 64,5
  RATING of the 2nd QUARTER 2002 (passed measures) 49,4    
  RATING of the 1st QUARTER 2002 (passed measures) 63,9    

Slovak Experts' Committee