
On 30 July a regular meeting of the expert council was held under the leadership of Chairwoman of the Council of the Republic Natalya Kochanova. The council reviewed the bill “On Amendment of Laws” which corrects the laws “On State Fingerprint Registration” of 4 November 2003, “On the State Border of the Republic of Belarus” of 21 July 2008, “On Border Guard Service Bodies of the Republic of Belarus” of 11 November 2008, “On the Legal Status of Foreign Citizens and Stateless Persons in the Republic of Belarus” of 4 January 2010. Another important item on the agenda was the bill “On Amendments to the Codes on Administrative Responsibility”.