Presentation by SIGMA experts on the Transposition of EU legal acts into the national legislation, given at the workshop organised by SIGMA with the Turkish Ministry for EU Affairs on the Transposition of EU legislation into the legal system of Turkey, Ankara 25 May 2016.

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AjointinitiativeoftheOECDandtheEuropeanUnion,
principallyfinancedbytheEU
Workshop on
Transposition of EU Legislation into
the Legal System of Turkey:
The ways and means to check the draft
legislation as to their conformity with the EU
acquis
Transposition of EU legal acts into the national
legislation: step by step
What to check and how to check in each step?
Ankara, 25 May 2016

2. AjointinitiativeoftheOECDandtheEuropeanUnion,
principallyfinancedbytheEU
1
• National priorities for legal harmonisation
2
• Identification of the EU legal act and understanding the rationale behind it
3
• Analysis of the national legislation
4
• Choice of the right type of domestic legal act for transposition
5
• Legal drafting and legal transposition
6
• Tables of Compliance and the Statement of Compliance
7
• Opinion on Compliance and/or Legal Opinion
8
• Submission to the Government/to the Parliament
1

3. © OECD
AjointinitiativeoftheOECDandtheEuropeanUnion,
principallyfinancedbytheEU
Step 1
National priorities for legal harmonisation

4. © OECD
AjointinitiativeoftheOECDandtheEuropeanUnion,
principallyfinancedbytheEU
Step 2
Identification of the EU legal act and
understanding the rationale behind it

5. © OECD
AjointinitiativeoftheOECDandtheEuropeanUnion,
principallyfinancedbytheEU
Step 3
Analysis of the national legislation

6. © OECD
AjointinitiativeoftheOECDandtheEuropeanUnion,
principallyfinancedbytheEU
Step 4
Choice of the right type of domestic legal act
for transposition (in accordance with the
Constitution of Turkey)

7. © OECD
AjointinitiativeoftheOECDandtheEuropeanUnion,
principallyfinancedbytheEU
Step 5
Legal drafting and legal transposition

8. © OECD
AjointinitiativeoftheOECDandtheEuropeanUnion,
principallyfinancedbytheEU
Step 6
Tables of Compliance and the Statement of
Compliance

9. © OECD
AjointinitiativeoftheOECDandtheEuropeanUnion,
principallyfinancedbytheEU
Step 7
Opinion on Compliance and/or Legal Opinion

10. © OECD
AjointinitiativeoftheOECDandtheEuropeanUnion,
principallyfinancedbytheEU
Step 8
Submission to the Government/to the
Parliament