NKR NA Adopted The By-Law Of The Parliament At First Reading

NKR NA ADOPTED THE BY-LAW OF THE PARLIAMENT AT FIRST READING

ArmRadio.am
14.03.2007 16:51

The Parliament of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic today unanimously
voted for the draft By-Law of the National Assembly at first reading,
Mediamax agency reports.

Chairman of the NA Standing Committee on State-Legal Affairs Yuri
Hayrapetyan said the adoption of the new By-Law proceeds from the
necessity to bring it to conformity with NKR Constitution.

At the same time he noted that the draft has a number of shortcomings,
mainly connected with liabilities of the Deputies, and serious changes
should be implemented before the second reading.

Speaker of NKR National Assembly Ashot Ghulyan instructed to continue
the discussin of the draft in the parliamentary factions.

Today the Deputies also ratified the 2006 report of the Oversight
Chamber of the Parliament.

Ashot Ghulyan mentioned that in compliance with the Constitution, the
Oversight Chamber of the Parliament will turn into the NKR Oversight
Chamber and will; become an independent body. In his words, change
of the status of the Oversight Chamber envisages enlargement of its
liabilities and it will be necessary to adapt a new law to regulate
the activity of the new body.