of April 24, 1997 No. 392-I
About the Representative of Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan for human rights (ombudsmena)
This Law determines the rights, obligations, the main directions and guarantees of activities of the Representative of Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan for human rights (ombudsman).
The representative of Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan for human rights (ombudsman) (further - the Representative) - the official given authority to ensuring parliamentary control of compliance with law about human rights and freedoms with state bodies, the companies, organizations, the organizations and officials (further - the organizations and officials).
The institute of the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Republic of Uzbekistan supplements the existing forms and remedies of human rights and freedoms. The representative promotes enhancement of the legislation of the Republic of Uzbekistan on human rights and its reduction in compliance with rules of international law, to development of international cooperation, promotes increase in legal culture of citizens in the field of human rights.
The representative in the activities is guided by the Constitution of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the laws, other acts of the legislation, international treaties of the Republic of Uzbekistan, and also the conventional principles and rules of international law.
The representative when implementing the powers is independent and independent of state bodies and officials and is accountable to Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
The representative is elected by Legislative house and the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan for a period of five years.
The candidate for position of the Representative is submitted for consideration of chambers of Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan by the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
The decision of Legislative house and Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan on election of the Representative is accepted by a majority vote from total number of deputies of Legislative house and members of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan at their meetings.
After consideration of the candidate Upolnomochennogo at meetings of chambers of Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan the accepted final resolution on this matter goes to the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan in the procedure established by the law.
After the term of the powers the Representative continues to fulfill the duties before election of the new Representative.
The citizen of the Republic of Uzbekistan who reached on the date of election of twenty five years, constantly living in the territory of the Republic of Uzbekistan at least five years can be elected the representative.
The representative has the deputy elected by chambers of Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan in accordance with the established procedure.
In case of early release from Upolnomochenny's position, before new Upolnomochenny's election its obligations are performed by the deputy Upolnomochennogo, and the guarantees established for Upolnomochenny extend to this period on it.
The basic principles of activities of the Representative are legality, justice, democratism, humanity, publicity, availability to each person.
The activities report of the Representative is annually heard at meetings of chambers of Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
The legislative house of Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan annually, no later than February 15 of the year following for reporting at the meeting hears the activities report of the Representative.
Hearing of the activities report of the Representative in the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan is performed according to the legislation.
The activities report of the Representative is considered previously by fractions in Legislative house of Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan and committees of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
Following the results of hearing of the activities report of the Representative of chamber of Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan accept resolutions which go to the Representative.
The representative shall suspend or stop the membership or participation in political party for the term of the powers. The representative cannot be engaged in other types of paid activities, except scientific and pedagogical.
The representative can be ahead of schedule dismissed by chambers of Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan in case:
filing of application about addition of the powers by it;
permanent violation of the state of health confirmed with the health certificate;
introductions in legal force of conviction of court;
election or appointment it to position which class in the law is incompatible with activities of the Representative.
The representative considers the addresses which arrived in the form of statements, offers and claims. The representative considers claims according to the procedure, provided by this Law, statements and offers - according to the procedure, established by the separate law.
The representative considers claims of citizens of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the foreign citizens and persons without citizenship who are in the territory of the Republic of Uzbekistan to actions or failure to act of the organizations or officials violating their rights, freedoms and legitimate interests and has the right to make the investigation.
The representative takes cognizance of claims of the third parties, including non-state non-profit organizations, to violations of the rights, freedoms and legitimate interests of the specific person or group of persons on condition of their consent.
Complaints can be made in oral, written or electronic form.
The representative will organize personal acceptance of physical persons and representatives of legal entities, and also exit personal acceptances of physical persons and representatives of legal entities according to schedules of acceptance.
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