Secretariat for Entrepreneurship

Šućo Orahovac

The authorities of the Secretariat for Entrepreneurship include:
1)    monitoring and enforcing laws and regulations adopted on the basis of laws in the areas of: regional development; agriculture; tourism; handicrafts; trade; entrepreneurship, work in the part of working hour; state assistance control; protection of consumers; waters in the fields defined by this decision; definition and treatment of eroding areas and other regulations relating to exercising the body's functions; giving opinions on draft laws and proposals of laws and proposals of laws and other regulations and planning documents in this area;
2)    preparing and enforcing regulations and acts of the Capital City in the areas the body is established for; preparing acts on the establishing of the public services it is supervising; giving opinions on initiatives to evaluate the constitutionality and legality of regulations that fall within the body’s competence;
3)    drafting and implementing the programme of work of the Secretariat, development of incentive programmes and plans of entrepreneurship, agriculture, etc., protection of consumers, general and operational protection programmes against harmful effects of water and water pollution accidents of local significance, protection against erosion and flows, other programme and planning acts within the competence of the body; implementation of the local strategy plan, integrity plan, and other plans and programmes of the Capital City within the competence of the body, monitoring and enforcing state planning acts within the competence of the body;
4)    cooperation and coordination with the City Manager in preparation and implementation of development programmes, plans, and projects within the competence of the body;
5)    conducting administrative procedures in the areas the body is established for (selection of business zone users; defining whether the minimum technical conditions in business premises of local responsibility are met; issuing approvals for performing hospitality activities and categorising facilities of local responsibility; defining special standards of hospitality facilities; issuing approvals for providing hospitality and tourism services in particular facilities, car rental and chauffeur services, etc.; use of acoustic and electrical devices for sound amplification; issuing water requirements, water approvals, and water licences; issuing of concessions for the construction, maintenance and use of water facilities within the competence of the Capital City, or for the use of public water assets, approval of loans for agriculture, etc.); certification of guest books and the book of complaints in accommodation facilities; free access to information within its scope and other administrative procedures and activities within its competence, in accordance with the law and decisions of the Capital City;
6)    acting upon the initiatives of citizens within the scope of the body;
7)    giving opinions on the leasing of agricultural land owned by the Capital City;
8)    keeping a register of waters of local significance; keeping records on other local assets of general interest in the fields within the competence of the body (forest and agricultural land) in cooperation with the Secretariat for Spatial Planning and Sustainable Development; records on the change in designation of agricultural land for agricultural purposes; agricultural production; purchase of surplus agricultural produce; application for performing craft activities and other records in the fields within the competence of the body, in accordance with the law and decisions of the Capital City;
9)    administrative supervision and activities of exercising the rights of founders in public services in the fields within its competence (Products of Montenegro (AD “Plodovi Crne Gore”), a legal entity which manages business zones, the Tourist Organisation of the Capital City); deciding upon the legal remedies for first-instance acts of the public services it supervises, and legal remedies of consumers of services of general interest; giving opinions on the Statute, acts on internal organisation and systematisation, programme of work and report on work in terms of their compliance with the special Guidelines of the Mayor, plans, programmes, price lists, and other materials of those services;
10)    participation in the identification and protection of the capital of the Capital City in the procedure of privatisation of the public services supervised and established by the Capital City;
11)    preparation of reports on operations, information, and other technical materials within the scope of the body for the Assembly, Mayor, state administration bodies, the media, etc.;
12)    preparation of annual and other reports for the Chief Administrator on resolving the administrative tasks within its competence, realisation of the integrity plan, procedure of providing for the participation of citizens in performing public affairs, exercising the principle of transparency by publishing prescribed acts, cooperation with NGOs, and other reports;
13)    preparation of information for the media within its scope and the scope of supervised public services and its submission to the Public Relations Office in order to be processed and published in the media, on the website, and on social media;
14)    keeping an inventory and record of immovable and movable property at the Capital City’s disposal, which the Service uses for exercising its functions (official buildings and commercial premises except for those used by multiple administration bodies, equipment, and means of transport, etc.), in accordance with the law which defines state property; submitting the records in electronic form to the local administration body responsible for property affairs with all the amendments that occurred during the year;
15)    other affairs within its scope, in accordance with the law and other regulations.