Decision No. 75 of 2012 Concerning the Establishment and Formation of the Military Judicial Inspection Department

Decision No. 75 of 2012 Concerning the Establishment and Formation of the Military Judicial Inspection Department

The President of the State of Palestine

The Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organisation

The President of the Palestinian National Authority

The Commander-in-Chief of the Palestinian Forces

In reference of the provisions of the Amended Basic Law of 2003 and its Amendments,

Having reviewed the Revolutionary Law of Penal Procedure of the Palestinian Liberation Organisation of 1979,

Based upon the recommendation of the Chairman of the Military Justice Authority, dated July 3^rd, 2012,

Based upon the powers bestowed upon me, and

In accomplishment of the public interest,

I hereby promulgate the following Decision:

Article 1

In pursuance of the provisions of this Decision, a department to be called the “Military Judicial Inspection Department” shall be established within the Military Justice Authority.

Article 2

The Military Judicial Inspection Department shall be formed as follows:

1. Lieutenant Colonel Judge Muntasser Na’im Yousef Mahmoud as Director of the Department, on a secondment basis in addition to his position.

2. Jurist Major Ahmed Mohammed Ali al-Yamani as Military Prosecutor.

3. Jurist First Lieutenant Ibrahim Jamal Ibrahim Shihadeh as Assistant to the Military Prosecutor.

Article 3

All provisions that contradict the provisions of this Decision shall be repealed.

Article 4

All the competent authorities, each one within its sphere of jurisdiction, shall implement the provisions of 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 July 31^st, 2012 Anno Domini,

Corresponding to Ramadan 12^th, 1433 Anno Hegira.

Mahmoud Abbas

President of the State of Palestine

Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organisation

President of the Palestinian National Authority

Commander-in-Chief of the Palestinian Forces