President Hassan Sheikh nullifies three presidential decrees

Mogadishu President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud invalidated three presidential decrees issued in the year of 2020.

The Head of State nullified these decrees in accordance a decision by the Senate which marked it as unconstitutional

The invalidated decrees are;

1: Presidential Decree No. 40 dated 31/12/2020, regarding the Approval of the Law Amending Article 9 of the Law Establishing the Independent Commission for National Elections.

2: Presidential Decree No. 42 dated 31/12/2020, regarding the Approval of the Law to Amend Article 10 of the Law Establishing the Independent Border and Federal Commission.

3: Presidential Decree No. 41 dated 31/12/2020, regarding the Approval of the Law on the Registration and Identification.

Elsewhere, he instructed the government to form a new national election commission and a new federal and border commission.

Source: Somali National News Agency