The government also approved a Bill on amendments to the Law on local self-government, a Bill on distribution of transfer funds from the state budget and the share of municipalities, cities and the city of Belgrade in the income tax in 2005, and a Bill on amendments to the Law on contributions for obligatory social insurance.
A Bill on amendments to the Law on Privatisation Agency was also approved, according to which the Agency will act as trustee in bankruptcy, if appointed so by the bankruptcy council.
The government voiced its position concerning the amount of funds necessary for the functioning of the state union of Serbia-Montenegro in the preparation of a law on the state union's property.
The government also approved a rise of the basis for calculation of salaries for high-ranking public officials and employees in courts, public prosecutor's offices, the Serbian Public Attorney's Office and magistrate's courts, as of November 2004.