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ARMENIAN PARLIAMENT DEFINES CONDITIONS TO INITIATE EXTRAORDINARY SITUATION IN THE COUNTRY
arminfo
Thursday, February 9, 19:16
At its today's session Armenian parliament adopted in the first
reading the draft law submitted by the government "On legal regime
of extraordinary situation", which determines in what conditions an
extraordinary situation should be initiated and what means should be
used to provide its regime.
As Armenian Justice Minister Hrayr Tovmasyan said, in case of the
extraordinary situation appearing, Armenia should have a right for
transition from the natural life to the extraordinary situation.
According to the draft law, the extraordinary situation in the republic
may be initiated only in case of availability of the circumstances
which are directly dangerous for the Constitutional regime of
Armenia. The extraordinary situation may be initiated during the
armed revolts, mass disorders, terrorist acts, occupation or blockade
of specific facilities, during the actions of illegal armed groups,
national, ethnic and religious conflicts which are accompanies with
violence and directly threat the life and health of people. To ensure
the legal regime of the extraordinary situation, the forces of police,
national security and state security structures may be used.
Tovmasyan said that the armed forces should be used only in case if the
forces of the police and national security cannot implement their task.
arminfo
Thursday, February 9, 19:16
At its today's session Armenian parliament adopted in the first
reading the draft law submitted by the government "On legal regime
of extraordinary situation", which determines in what conditions an
extraordinary situation should be initiated and what means should be
used to provide its regime.
As Armenian Justice Minister Hrayr Tovmasyan said, in case of the
extraordinary situation appearing, Armenia should have a right for
transition from the natural life to the extraordinary situation.
According to the draft law, the extraordinary situation in the republic
may be initiated only in case of availability of the circumstances
which are directly dangerous for the Constitutional regime of
Armenia. The extraordinary situation may be initiated during the
armed revolts, mass disorders, terrorist acts, occupation or blockade
of specific facilities, during the actions of illegal armed groups,
national, ethnic and religious conflicts which are accompanies with
violence and directly threat the life and health of people. To ensure
the legal regime of the extraordinary situation, the forces of police,
national security and state security structures may be used.
Tovmasyan said that the armed forces should be used only in case if the
forces of the police and national security cannot implement their task.