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Shura Council discusses changes to penal code

Published: 24 Jan 2017 - 12:13 am | Last Updated: 03 Nov 2021 - 01:24 pm
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QNA

The Advisory Council held yesterday its regular weekly session during its 45th ordinary session under the chairmanship of the Speaker H E Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khulaifi.

At the outset of the meeting, the agenda was read out, which was approved before the council ratified the minutes of its previous meeting.

The Council reviewed a report by the Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee on a draft law amending some of the provisions of Law 11 of 2004 on penal code and decided to submit its recommendations thereon to the Council of Ministers.

The Advisory Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee held yesterday a meeting under the chairmanship of its Rapporteur Nasser Serayea Al Kaabi during the council's 45th regular session.

The committee resumed their study of a draft law regulating the work of real estate brokerages. They decided to invite Minister of Justice H E Dr Hassan bin Lahdan Al Mohannadi to attend the next meeting to review the ministry's view on the mentioned draft law.

Meanwhile, Speaker of the Advisory Council H E Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khulaifi met yesterday with Peru's Ambassador in Doha Carlos Velasco Mendiola. They discussed parliamentary relations and the means to enhance them further.