About Project

What is the project about?

PLAC III project is providing legal assistance to the Government of the Republic of Serbia in the process of harmonisation of the national legislation with EU acquis through amending the existing and drafting new legislation, and assisting in the process of accession negotiations with the European Union. Assistance during the negotiation process will be provided through workshops and trainings organized within the framework of the project.

Project goals and activities

The main purpose of the PLAC III project is to achieve a high level of effective alignment of national legislation with the EU acquis and its implementation. In order to achieve the aims and objectives PLAC III will:

• Assist relevant institutions in the preparation of laws, by-laws, regulations, strategies, action plans, guidelines as well as in developing necessary implementation follow-up measures in monitoring the implementation of harmonised legislation;
• Prepare national administration for the practical aspects and challenges in the implementation of harmonised regulations and support establishment of functional coordination mechanisms to facilitate implementation;
• Assist institutions in assessing the effects of the pieces of legislation to be harmonised and to accurately anticipate the financial implications of their implementation;
• Support relevant institutions and structures in different phases of the negotiation process for the accession to the EU.