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LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF TAJIKISTAN

of March 20, 2008 No. 372

About the Commissioner for Human Rights in the Republic of Tajikistan

(as amended on 20-06-2024)

This Law is adopted for the purpose of organization in the Republic of Tajikistan of body of the Commissioner for Human Rights, determines procedure for its appointment and dismissal, power and form of activities of this body for protection and promotion of human rights in Tajikistan.

Chapter 1. General provisions

Article 1. Organization of position of the Commissioner for Human Rights

The position of the Commissioner for Human Rights in the Republic of Tajikistan (further - the Commissioner for Human Rights) is established according to this Law for the purpose of strengthening of the constitutional guarantees of the state protection of rights and freedoms of man and citizen, assistance to their observance and respect by public authorities, self-government institutions in the settlement and the village (jamias), their officials and officials of the companies, organizations and organizations, irrespective of forms of business.

Article 2. Legislation of the Republic of Tajikistan on the Commissioner for Human Rights

The legislation of the Republic of Tajikistan on the Commissioner for Human Rights is based on the Constitution of the Republic of Tajikistan and consists of this Law, other regulatory legal acts of the Republic of Tajikistan, and also the international legal acts recognized by Tajikistan.

Article 3. Independence of the Commissioner for Human Rights

1. The Commissioner for Human Rights when implementing the powers is independent and is not accountable to any public authorities, self-government institutions in the settlement and the village (jamias), and officials.

2. Activities of the Commissioner for Human Rights supplement the existing remedies of the rights and freedoms of citizens, do not cancel and do not attract review of competence of the public authorities providing recovery of the violated rights and freedoms.

Chapter 2. Procedure for appointment and dismissal of the Commissioner for Human Rights

Article 4. Appointment of the Commissioner for Human Rights

The Commissioner for Human Rights is appointed to position by the President of the Republic of Tajikistan with the consent of Majlisi namoyandagon of Majlisi Oli of the Republic of Tajikistan.

Article 5. Requirements to the candidate for position of the Commissioner for Human Rights

Person having only citizenship of the Republic of Tajikistan is appointed to position of the Commissioner for Human Rights, 35 years which are knowing state language and having the higher legal education having high professional and moral qualities are not younger.

Article 6. Assumption of office of the Commissioner for Human Rights

1. The Commissioner for Human Rights after position assignment takes the oath at meeting of Majlisi namoyandagon of Majlisi Oli of the Republic of Tajikistan of the following content:

"I swear to protect rights and freedoms of man and citizen, to honesty fulfill the duties of the Commissioner for Human Rights assigned to me, on the basis of the Constitution and the laws of the Republic of Tajikistan".

2. The Commissioner for Human Rights enters position after bringing of the oath.

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