BAGHDAD / obelisk: the sound of the Basra Governorate Council, on Thursday, the dismissal of the provincial police chief Maj. Gen. Faisal al-Abadi in the presence of 18 members, was described as the head of the rule of law in the human rights morning Albzona the meeting as "illegal", confirming the presence of a proposal to resolve the Council and the call for early elections .
The Chairman of the Commission on oil and gas Shaddad Knight said in a statement to the provincial council got "obelisk", a copy of "The Provincial Council held a special meeting chaired by the Vice President of the Council and Walid كيطان in the presence of 18 members to vote on the request of the governor of Basra dismissal of the police chief," pointing out that "seven members have applied for the special session, which saw the vote unanimously attendance on the decision of dismissal. "
He added that "the decision of the impeachment legal and came majority and by the second amendment to Law 21 of the provinces irregular province and which came into force recently," noting that "the Council will wait for the governor of Basra, the selection and nomination of three characters to choose one of them for the position of police chief and submit personal selected to Baghdad to ratify his appointment as commander New to the Basra police. "
For his part, according to the statement, the description of the head of the law in the conservative jurist morning Hassan Albzona the meeting as "illegal, and did not come with the second amendment to the Law No. 21 for the provinces irregular province, which stipulates the need for presence of 19 members to achieve a quorum, according to written legal and reached Legal and Administrative Committee in the Council. "
He Albzona "surprised the members of the bloc Basra first convene a meeting illegal to vote on a resolution of impeachment, in spite of the President of the Council to postpone the meeting to vote on this request to the next Monday day on 19 September in progress", pointing out that "the decision of impeachment must be preceded by asked question after it has hosted in previous sessions, according to Article 51 of the law. "
Explaining that "impeachment session was illegal, and that the State of Law bloc with the sacking and change any officer or director, but within legal frameworks and find the best and most competent and not at the expense of personal interests or commitments made before the formation of the local government in Basra."
"We note that some members of the Council have signed today the request to resolve the Basra Governorate Council and call for early elections, for two reasons, namely the inability to take responsibility and the second violation of the laws, and these two reasons unavailable at the present time."
The provincial council in Basra denied, on Wednesday, the dismissal of the provincial police chief recommendations by their portfolios Majed Nasraoui, stressing that the Council has not held any meeting due to lack of quorum.
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