LEGAL ARRANGEMENT AND MAIN FEATURES OF ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE IN THE REPUBLIC OF CROATIA

U radu se ističe važnost zaštite građana od upravnog postupanja u suvremenoj javnoj upravi. Ujedno se, kroz kratki teorijski osvrt prikazuju glavna obilježja upravnog postupka. U glavnim dijelovima rada, prikazuje se tijek postupaka i važnija rješenja u tom području – Zakonu o općem upravnom postupku iz 2009. U zaključku se daje sažetak i mišljenje o stanju pravnog uređenja upravnog postupka u Republici Hrvatskoj.This paper emphasizes importance in protectiong citizens from administrative procedure in modern public administration. Moreover, the main features of administrative procedure are being discussed through short theoretical review. In the basic part of this paper the course of procedures and some relevant settlements in the area have been shown – namely in General Public Administration Procedure Law from 2009. The conclusion off ers both summary and view on the condition of legal arrangement in administrative procedure in the Republic of Croatia