Decision No. 2 of 2006 Concerning the Prohibition of Replacement in the Military Appointments

Decision No. 2 of 2006 Concerning the Prohibition of Replacement in the Military Appointments

The Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organisation,

The President of the Palestinian National Authority,

Based upon the powers bestowed upon me, and

In accomplishment of the public interest,

I hereby decide the following:

Article 1

The replacement of military officials, whose service expired for any reason whatsoever, with new officials in military functions shall be absolutely prohibited, except with the approval of the Minister of Finance.

Article 2

All competent authorities, each one within its sphere of jurisdiction, shall implement this decision, which shall enter into force as of the date of its promulgation and shall be published in the Official Gazette.

Issued in the city of Ramallah on 19 January, 2006 AD, corresponding to 19 Thu al Hijjah 1426 AH.

Mahmoud Abbas

Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organisation

President of the Palestinian National Authority