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LEGAL DATABASE FOR THE SECURITY SECTOR IN PALESTINE

The database contains more than 180 legal texts.

Providing complete and up-to-date access to laws, decrees and other legislation
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Decision (51)

Decree (22)

Law (20)

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State of Emergency Legislation (Covid-19) (42)

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Chairman of the Council of Ministers (Prime Minister) (33)

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President of the Palestinian National Authority (146)

Index


Part I: The Constitutional Framework for PNA Security Sector Governance (2)

Part II: The Legislative Framework for Executive Management and Legislative
Oversight (12)

Part III: The Legislative Framework of the PNA Security Forces (21)

Part IV: The Legislative Framework for Law and Order (3)

Part V: The Legislative Framework for the Judicary (17)

Part VI: The Legislative Framework For Criminal Proceedings (5)

Part VII: The Legislative Framework for Civil Society (1)

Decree No. 12 of 2020 Concerning the Declaration of the State of Emergency

2020-11-03

Decree No. 12 of 2020 Concerning the Declaration of the State of Emergency The
President of the State of Palestine The Chairman of the Executive Committee of
the Palestine Liberation Organisation In reference of the Bylaw of the Palestine
Liberation Organisation, The Amended Basic Law of 2003, as amended, particularly
the provisions of Title VII thereunder, Having reviewed the Law by Decree No.
(7) of 2020 Concerning the State of Emergency, In light of the extraordinary
circumstances which the homeland is experiencing, In pursuance of my
constitutional duties of fully catering for the interests of the Palestinian
people, Based upon the powers vested in me, and In pursuance of the public
interest, I hereby promulgate the following Decree: Article

Decree No. 10 of 2020 Concerning the Extension of the State of Emergency

2020-10-02

Decree No. 10 of 2020 Concerning the Extension of the State of Emergency The
President of the State of Palestine The Chairman of the Executive Committee of
the Palestine Liberation Organisation In reference of the Bylaw of the Palestine
Liberation Organisation, The Amended Basic Law of 2003, as amended, particularly
the provisions of Title VII thereunder, Having reviewed the Presidential Decree
No. 9 of 2020 Concerning the Declaration of the State of Emergency, The Law by
Decree No. 7 of 2020 Concerning the State of Emergency, In light of the
extraordinary circumstances which the homeland is experiencing, In pursuance of
my constitutional duties of fully catering for the interests of the Palestinian
people, Based upon the powers vested in

Law by Decree No. 34 of 2020 Concerning the Approval of the Extension of the
State of Emergency

2020-10-02

Law by Decree No. 34 of 2020 Concerning the Approval of the Extension of the
State of Emergency The President of the State of Palestine The Chairman of the
Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organisation In reference of the
Bylaw of the Palestine Liberation Organisation, The Amended Basic Law of 2003,
as amended, Having reviewed the Presidential Decree No. 9 of 2020 Concerning the
Declaration of the State of Emergency, The Law by Decree No. 7 of 2020
Concerning the State of Emergency, The Presidential Decree No. 10 of 2020
Concerning the Extension of the State of Emergency, In light of the absence of
the Legislative Council and the extraordinary circumstances which the homeland
is experiencing, In pursuance

Law by Decree No. 31 of 2020 Concerning the Suspension of the Enforcement of the
Limitation Periods, Legal Deadlines and Statutory Time Limits Relating to the
Challenge before Settlement Courts during the Periods of Lockdown under the
State of Emergency

2020-09-13

Law by Decree No. 31 of 2020 Concerning the Suspension of the Enforcement of the
Limitation Periods, Legal Deadlines and Statutory Time Limits Relating to the
Challenge before Settlement Courts during the Periods of Lockdown under the
State of Emergency The President of the State of Palestine The Chairman of the
Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organisation In reference of the
Bylaw of the Palestine Liberation Organisation, The Amended Basic Law of 2003,
as amended, Having reviewed the Law on Land and Water Settlement No. 40 of 1952,
as amended, The Law by Decree No. 10 of 2020 Concerning the Suspension of the
Limitation Periods, Legal Deadlines and Statutory Time Limits during the State
of Emergency, The Law

Decision of the Prime Minister No. 22 of 2020 “Emergency”

2020-09-04

The Police shall be responsible for issuing fines against the persons, vehicles,
and means of transportation on grounds of the infractions committed in violation
of the provisions of the Law by Decree No. 17 of 2020 in public places and
spaces. 2. The Ministry of Health and relevant authorities, each one within the
sphere of its jurisdiction, shall be responsible for issuing fines on grounds of
the infractions committed in violation of the provisions of the Law by Decree
No. 17 of 2020 or the provisions of the other safety instructions issued forth
by the competent authorities, if committed in public and government places,
companies, institutions, establishments, professional offices, shopping malls,
commercial premises, medical clinics, and health centres. Article 6

Decision of the Prime Minister No. 21 of 2020 “Emergency”

2020-09-04

All workers shall be banned from working inside settlements. Article 6 Each head
of government department shall determine the number of employees to perform the
tasks required at headquarters and call them to resume work thereat. Excluded
from this shall be the infected areas, where they and the rest of employees
shall be assigned to work in the directorates, each in their own governorate,
ensuring that the role of directorates in providing services to citizens is
strengthened, while taking account of public health and safety measures. Article
7 1. Each person who violates any of the provision of this Decision shall be
liable to the penalties provided for under the Law by Decree No. 7 of 2020
Concerning the State

Law by Decree No. 29 of 2020 Concerning the Amendment of the Law by Decree No.
18 of 2015 on Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances, as Amended

2020-09-04

Promulgated in the city of Ramallah on September 4 th , 2020 Anno Domini ,
Corresponding to Muharram 16 th , 1442 Anno Hegira . Mahmoud Abbas President of
the State of Palestine Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Palestine
Liberation Organisation

Decree No. 9 of 2020 Concerning the Declaration of the State of Emergency

2020-09-04

Decree No. 9 of 2020 Concerning the Declaration of the State of Emergency The
President of the State of Palestine The Chairman of the Executive Committee of
the Palestine Liberation Organisation In reference of the Bylaw of the Palestine
Liberation Organisation, The Amended Basic Law of 2003, as amended, particularly
the provisions of Title VII thereunder, In light of the extraordinary
circumstances which the homeland is experiencing, In pursuance of my
constitutional duties of fully catering for the interests of the Palestinian
people, Based upon the powers vested in me, and In pursuance of the public
interest, I hereby promulgate the following Decree: Article 1 The state of
emergency shall be declared for a period of thirty days throughout

Law by Decree No. 27 of 2020 Concerning the Amendment of the Law No. 2 of 1998
on Firearms and Ammunition

2020-09-01

In addition to the penalties prescribed under Paragraph 1 of this Article, the
firearms which are seized in contravention to the provisions of this Law shall
be confiscated. 3. In the event a crime provided for under the laws in force is
committed by means of a firearm possessed in violation of the provisions of this
Law, the penalty for the possession of firearms shall be added to the penalty of
the crime, by which it was perpetrated. 4. Each person who commits a crime of
murder in accordance with its respective legal characterisation under effective
Law by means of a firearm which was possessed in contrariety with the Law, the
penalty for the possession of the firearm shall be

Law by Decree No. 28 of 2020 Concerning the Amendment of the Law by Decree No.
10 of 2018 on Cybercrime

2020-09-01

Law by Decree No. 28 of 2020 Concerning the Amendment of the Law by Decree No.
10 of 2018 on Cybercrime The President of the State of Palestine The Chairman of
the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organisation In reference of
the Bylaw of the Palestine Liberation Organisation, The Amended Basic Law of
2003, as amended, Having reviewed the Law by Decree No. 10 of 2018 on
Cybercrime, Based upon the powers vested in me, and In pursuance of the public
interest, I hereby promulgate the following Law by Decree: Article 1 For the
purposes of introducing this amendment, the Law by Decree No. 10 of 2018 on
Cybercrime shall be referred to as the Original Law. Article

Law by Decree No. 26 of 2020 Concerning the Amendment of the Penal Law No. 16 of
1960, as Amended

2020-08-31

In the event the act is directed against a judge, a member of the Public
Prosecution, a Judicial Police officer, or a security officer while he is
exercising his office, the person shall be punished by confinement for a term of
not less than two years and not more than three years, by a fine of not less
than two thousand Jordanian dinars and not more than five thousand Jordanian
dinars, or its equivalent in the legal currency of circulation, and by a three
years' confinement with a stay of execution for a term of three years, starting
from the expiration of the actual penalty. Article 7 Notwithstanding the
provisions of any other Law, and without prejudice to any more

Decision of the Prime Minister No. 20 of 2020 “Emergency”

2020-08-04

Chaired by the Security Assistant to the Minister of Interior, its membership
shall include a number of competent ministries and institutions. 2. By a
decision from the Council of Ministers, "Field Monitoring and Inspection
Committees" shall be established. Chaired by the governor and under the field
leadership of the Police, their membership shall include representatives of
competent ministries and institutions. 3. Emergency committees in governorates
shall be reinstated to provide assistance to medical teams. Control shall be
intensified to ensure public safety. Article 6 1. Workers inside the Green Line
shall be prohibited from commuting daily between their places of residence and
workplaces. 2. All workers shall be banned from working inside settlements.
Article 7 Each head of government department

Law by Decree No. 25 of 2020 Concerning the Approval of the Extension of the
State of Emergency

2020-08-04

Law by Decree No. 25 of 2020 Concerning the Approval of the Extension of the
State of Emergency The President of the State of Palestine The Chairman of the
Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organisation In reference of the
Bylaw of the Palestine Liberation Organisation, The Amended Basic Law of 2003,
as amended, Having reviewed the Presidential Decree No. 6 of 2020 Concerning the
Declaration of the State of Emergency, The Law by Decree No. 7 of 2020
Concerning the State of Emergency, The Presidential Decree No. 8 of 2020
Concerning the Extension of the State of Emergency, In light of the absence of
the Legislative Council and the extraordinary circumstances which the homeland
is experiencing, In pursuance

Decree No. 8 of 2020 Concerning the Extension of the State of Emergency

2020-08-04

Decree No. 8 of 2020 Concerning the Extension of the State of Emergency The
President of the State of Palestine The Chairman of the Executive Committee of
the Palestine Liberation Organisation In reference of the Bylaw of the Palestine
Liberation Organisation, The Amended Basic Law of 2003, as amended, particularly
the provisions of Title VII thereunder, Having reviewed the Presidential Decree
No. 6 of 2020 Concerning the Declaration of the State of Emergency, The Law by
Decree No. 7 of 2020 Concerning the State of Emergency, In light of the
extraordinary circumstances which the homeland is experiencing, In pursuance of
my constitutional duties of fully catering for the interests of the Palestinian
people, Based upon the powers vested in

Decision of the Prime Minister No. 19 of 2020 “Emergency”

2020-07-12

Article 6 Notwithstanding the provisions of Paragraph 3 of Article 1 of this
Decision, I hereby decide to: 1. Close down all wedding halls and facilities of
special events, gatherings, and meetings, and kindergartens. 2. Close down
vocational and educational centres and courses, and prohibit the holding or
organisation of workshops and courses of various types. 3. Close barber and
beauty shops, gymnasiums, swimming pools, and recreational and tourist venues.
4. Ban the organisation of summer camps. 5. Allow restaurants to operate without
receiving customers and limit their operation to deliveries only. 6. Allow the
factories of products and commodities designated for exportation, provided that
they observe health and safety measures and instructions issued forth in this
regard as well

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