The Council of the Nation (Majlis al-Umma) is scheduled to convene a public session tomorrow, Tuesday, to present and debate the organic law concerning the fundamental law of the judiciary. The session will take place at the Council’s headquarters.
According to a statement released by the Council, the session will begin with the presentation and adoption of a report by the Committee on Legal and Administrative Affairs, Human Rights, Local Organization, Regional Planning, and Territorial Division, concerning the validation of the membership of a new member of the Council of the Nation, appointed under the presidential quota.
Following this, the session will focus on the presentation and discussion of the organic law pertaining to the fundamental law of the judiciary. A representative of the government will present the draft law, followed by the presentation of the preliminary report by the Committee on Legal and Administrative Affairs, Human Rights, Local Organization, Regional Planning, and Territorial Division.
In the afternoon, commencing at 2:00 PM, the session will continue with interventions from members of the Council of the Nation. The program will conclude with a response from the government representative to the various interventions made by the Council members.
This debate marks a significant step in the ongoing efforts to reform and strengthen the judicial system in Algeria. The fundamental law of the judiciary is expected to address key issues related to the independence, efficiency, and accessibility of the courts. Further details will be provided as the debate unfolds.
The discussion of this crucial law highlights the Parliament’s commitment to legal reform and its role in shaping the future of the judiciary in the country. DZWatch will continue to monitor the developments closely and provide updates on the progress of the debate and the potential impact of the new law.
