PRESENTATION AND REASONING INSTRUMENTS OF THE DRAFT NORMATIVE ACTS

The aim of this paper is to present an important activity in the law-making process which is reasoning of draft normative acts, fact that consists of an intellectual operation that presents the basic reasons of the new legal regulation, its configuration, the expected social effects and the costs required by the application of the new normative act. The paper makes a description of the presentation and reasoning instruments that need to accompany the draft normative acts that are to be adopted in the Romanian legal system: exposures of reasons, substantiation notes, submission reports and impact studies.