Decision No. 4 of 2006 Concerning the Codification of the Privileges of Military Retirees

Decision No. 4 of 2006 Concerning the Codification of the Privileges of Military Retirees

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 withdrawal of all privileges awarded to military retirees in contravention of the provisions of the law. Nothing shall remain with the military retirees, including escorts, governmental vehicles, weapons, wireless communication devices and sundries, from which they benefited in virtue of their functions, with the exception of those excluded by decision of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces.

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