Article 97. Procedure for submitting a draft Law on State budget and budget message

Draft Law on State budget and budget message are submitted:

by Ministry of finance of the Republic of Uzbekistan to the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan — by September 15 of current year;

by the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan to the Administration of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan — by September 20 of current year;

by the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan for review and opinion to the Chamber of accounts of the Republic of Uzbekistan - by September 20 of current year. Chamber of accounts of the Republic of Uzbekistan submits the opinion on the draft Law on State budget and mid-term fiscal strategy to the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan no later than October 5 of current year;

by the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan to the Legislative chamber of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan — as a rule, no later than October 15 of current year together with the opinion of the Chamber of accounts of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

Budget message is also submitted by the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan to the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, as a rule, no later than October 15 of current year.

The draft law on the State Budget, the fiscal strategy for the medium term before they are sent to the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis, as well as reports on the execution of the State Budget and budgets of state trust funds are subject to mandatory public discussion before they are sent to the Chambers of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, and in parallel, the information publication Budget for Citizens is published for public discussion, developed by the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Uzbekistan.