Article 14. Orders and Resolutions of Ministries, State Committees and Departments

Ministries, state committees and departments may adopt normative legal acts if they are empowered by legislative acts, decrees and resolutions of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan to adopt corresponding normative-legal acts act or ensure legal regulation of public relations.

Ministries, state committees and departments, within the limits of their powers, shall adopt normative legal acts in the form of orders and resolutions.

Orders shall be adopted by the heads of ministries and departments, in which decisions on behalf of the ministry or department shall be made individually.

Resolutions shall be adopted by state committees or departments, in which decisions on behalf of the state committee and department shall made by their collegial bodies.

Orders and resolutions of ministries, state committees and departments can be adopted by agreement with other ministries, state committees or departments.

Ministries, state committees and departments can adopt regulations in the form of joint resolutions.

Structural subdivisions and territorial bodies of ministries, state committees and departments shall not be entitled to adopt normative legal acts.