NEWSLETTER-2017

415 LEGAL DEVELOPMENTS Important Council of Ministers Resolutions • The Resolution of the Council of Ministers dated 12.12.2016 and numbered 2016/9608 regarding the Extension of Certain Time Limits Stated under Article 7 of the Law concerning the Reconstruction of Certain Receivables was published in the Official Gazette dated 30.12.2016 and numbered 29934. • The Resolution of the Council of Ministers dated 12.12.2016 and numbered 2016/9616 on the Amendment to the Resolu- tion on the Implementation of Certain Provisions of Customs Law No. 4458 was published in the Official Gazette dated 31.12.2016 and numbered 29935 (bis). • The Resolution of Council of Ministers dated 12.12.2016 and numbered 2016/9619 regarding Provision of Support to Travel Agencies in Group A Bringing Tourists to Turkey, was published in the Official Gazette dated 31.12.2016 and numbered 29935 (ter). • The Resolution of Council of Ministers dated 12.12.2016 and numbered 2016/9621 on the Ratification of the Official Statistics Program (2017-2021) was published in the Official Gazette dated 31.12.2016 and numbered 29935 (bis). • The Statutory Decree on Taking Precautions regarding the State of Emergency dated 02.01.2017 and numbered KHK/679 was published in the repeated Official Gazette dated 06.01.2017 and numbered 29940. Various provisions of the Statutory Decree enter into force on different dates. • The Statutory Decree on Making Adjustments regarding the State of Emergency dated 02.01.2017 and numbered KHK/680 was published in the repeated Official Gazette dated 06.01.2017 and numbered 29940. Various provisions of the Statutory Decree enter into force on different dates. • The Statutory Decree on Making Adjustments regarding National Defense under the State of Emergency dated 02.01.2017 and numbered KHK/681 was published in the repeated Official Gazette dated 06.01.2017 and numbered