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Important Changes and Developments in Laws
• The Law No. 6384 on the Resolution of the Certain Applications
Filed to the European Court of Human Rights by means of Payment
of Compensation was published in the Official Gazette dated
19.01.2013 and numbered 28533. Article 5 of the Law entered
into force one month after the publication date and other articles
of the Law entered into force through publication.
• The Law on the Approval of the Ratification of the Agreement
Establishing the African Participation Bank entered into force
through publication in the Official Gazette dated 30.01.2013 and
numbered 28544.
• The Law on the Approval of the Ratification of the Agreement
Establishing the African Development Fund entered into force
through publication in the Official Gazette dated 30.01.2013 and
numbered 28544.
• The Law on the Approval of the Ratification of the Board of
Governors Decision pertaining to the Amendment of the Main
Agreement of the International Finance Corporation entered into
force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 30.01.2013
and numbered 28544.
• The Law on the Amendment to the Law on Supporting the
Development of Forest Villagers and Valuing the Areas Excluded
from the Forest Boundaries On Behalf of the Treasury and Sale of
Farm Land Belonging to the Treasury entered into force through
publication in the Official Gazette dated 04.02.2013 and numbered
28549.
• The Law on the Amendment to Customs Law No. 6455 and
Certain Laws and Decree-Laws was published in the Official
Gazette dated 11.04.2013 and numbered 28615.
• The Law on Foreigners and International Protection No. 6458 was
published in the Official Gazette dated 11.04.2013 and numbered
28615.
• The Law No. 6456 on the Amendments to the Law on the
Regulation of Public Financing and Debt Management and Certain