Course: Fundamentals of Legislation

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Course title Fundamentals of Legislation
Course code KTP/ZL
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Cvrček František, Doc. JUDr. CSc.
  • Brezina Peter, JUDr. et Bc. Ph.D.
  • Hajšman Daniel, Mgr.
Course content
1. Description of Czech legal order and comparison with European standards 2. Conception of legal regulation (acts of Parliament and other regulations), principles and re-formulation of political demand to legal form 3. Structure of legal regulation (form and content) 4. Derogation and modification - the art of legislation 5. Legal language 6. Legal definitions 7. Sections - what lawyers know, how to do 8. Process of preparation of legislative proposal - rules of legislation 9. Parliamentary destruction - how to save the conception 10. Promulgation of legislation - Collection of Laws, administrative procedure, consolidated versions of legislation, informatics approach to legislation in force 11. Critics of actual state from the perspective of legislative practitioners 12. Theoretical reflection, law on the law-making, depuration and European experience

Learning activities and teaching methods
Interactive lecture, Seminar
  • Contact hours - 39 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 52 hours per semester
  • Preparation for formative assessments (2-20) - 13 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Not specified
orientace v procesu přípravy návrhů předpisů v ČR
Skills
pochopení procesu přípravy návrhů právních předpisů v ČR v konfrontaci s vyspělými zeměmi staré Evropy
Competences
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
Student gains knowledge of fundamental theoretical problems of legislation, i.e. the conception and structure of legal Acts and other regulations, problems of their modification and derogation, problems of legal language and its use in legislation, stages of legislative process and of their promulgation. Inseparable part of student's knowledge is also theoretical reflection of actual problems of legislation in our and European context.
orientace v základních problémech legislativy, stádia legislativního procesu
Skills
orientace ve struktuře legislativního procesu, problémy vyhlašování předpisů, teoretická reflexe současného stavu legislativy v ČR
Competences
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Interactive lecture
Seminar
assessment methods
Written exam
Skills
Practical exam
Recommended literature
  • Cvrček, František; Novák, František. Legislativa : teoretická východiska a problémy. 2017. ISBN 978-80-7380-698-9.
  • Cvrček, František. Právní informatika. Praha : Ústav státu a práva AV ČR ve spolupráci s Vydavatelstvím a nakladatelstvím Aleš Čen, 2010. ISBN 978-80-87439-00-5.
  • Gerloch, Aleš,; Kysela, Jan. Tvorba práva v České republice po vstupu do Evropské unie. Vyd. 1. Praha : ASPI, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7357-287-7.
  • Gerloch, Aleš. Teorie a praxe tvorby práva. Vyd. 1. Praha : ASPI, 2008. ISBN 978-80-7357-362-1.
  • Svák, Ján; Kukliš, Peter. Teória a prax legislatívy. Žilina : Poradca podnikateľa, 2007. ISBN 80-88931-58-4.


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