Text of the amended Republic of Iraq Code

Text of the amended Republic of Iraq Code

BAGHDAD, July 8 (KUNA) - The Iraqi parliament voted on Saturday to amend the draft law of the Republic of Iraq and stamp it No. 85 of 1965.
The following is the text of the law:
In the name of the people
Presidency Council
According to the provisions of Article (1) of Article (61) and Article (III) of Article (73) of the Constitution,
The following law was issued:
No. (2017)
Law of amending the Law of the Republic of Iraq and its seal No. (85) for the year 1965
Article (1) The text of Article (4) of the Law shall be repealed and replaced by the following:
Article 4 The emblem of the Republic of Iraq may not be used for commercial or industrial purposes or in paintings, advertisements or the like except by special permission issued by the President of the Republic or by his authorized representative.
Article 2 The text of Article (6) of the Law shall be repealed and replaced by the following:
Article 6 The seal of the Republic of Iraq shall be stamped on the seals of the ministries and entities not associated with the Ministry, with the name of the Ministry or the relevant body being mentioned between the two edges of the circular frame.
Article 3 The text of Article (7) of the Law shall be repealed and replaced by the following:
Article Seven Three copies of the seal of the Republic of Iraq shall be kept in the Office of the President of the Republic, to be concluded by the laws, republican decrees, official documents and the like, which are provided for by a system or have traditionally been stamped with the seal of the Republic of Iraq and another in the Chamber of Deputies. In the Secretariat General of the Council of Ministers to conclude treaties, regulations and decisions.
Article (4) Article (8) of the Law shall be repealed and replaced by the following:
Article 8 The Ministry of Justice shall deposit in the Ministry of Justice samples of the seals of the ministries and entities not affiliated with the Ministry of all kinds.
Article (5) The text of Article (10) of the Law shall be repealed and replaced by the following:
Article (10) Any person who contravenes the provisions of Article (4) of this Law shall be punished by imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding (1000000) million JD.
(2) Without prejudice to any penalty provided for in the laws in force, the penalty shall be imprisonment for a term not exceeding seven (7) years or imprisonment and a fine not less than (2000000) two million dinars and not more than (5 million) five million dinars or one of those insulting the slogan of the Republic of Iraq or He has done any work that affects his dignity.
Article 6 This Law shall be implemented from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Positive reasons
In view of the political and social transformations that took place in the light of the new political change in Iraq and the change in the flag of the Republic of Iraq and the identification of cases of the use of the slogan and seal of the Republic of Iraq and the tightening of punitive sentences on those who contravene the specific uses of the emblem of the Republic of Iraq. Finished

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