GUIDE I: “A guide to good administrative procedures”
"For the joint fruitful cooperation between " ERRADA and the Sigma program, which is the joint initiative of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the European Union, funded mainly by the European Union
In 2019, the first guide, "The Egyptian Guide to Good Administrative Procedures “was issued, and it is a practical work tool that gradually leads its user through a series of administrative decisions to be taken in each case. In this sense, the guide promotes legally compatible, predictable, effective, efficient, citizen-oriented and business-friendly procedures and services
This guide can be used as a tool to simplify the procedures related to the provision of various services to the citizen and the investor alike, which are provided by ministries, agencies and other involved authorities
GUIDE II: A guide to preparing and developing secondary legislation and executive regulations
The process of preparing evidence-based, transparent and inclusive legislation is central to the smooth running of societies, the competitiveness of economies, and the prosperity of citizens
, people's rights and livelihoods, as well as the way businesses can operate. Sigma's activities in Egypt since 2016 are aimed at promoting a common understanding of what constitutes good governance as well as assisting public authorities in providing quality and efficient services to citizens and businesses.
However, the best procedural administrative standards cannot lead to high-quality administrative decisions if the basic applicable legal provisions are of low quality That is why the “Guide to Developing Good Secondary Legislation (The Second Guide)” complements the general principles stipulated in the first guide and explains them in detail
This guide also represents a good tool for how to prepare and develop secondary legislation and executive regulations and to know how to assess the legal and regulatory impact of these legislation, whether before or after the issuance of these legislations