{"id":208737,"date":"2005-06-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2005-06-06T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=208737"},"modified":"2019-07-11T13:11:29","modified_gmt":"2019-07-11T17:11:29","slug":"auto-insert-208737","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-208737\/","title":{"rendered":"PA Presidential Decree postponing PLC elections &#8211; CEC press release\/Non-UN document"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"7px\" \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" background=\"#000000\" width=\"750px\" style=\"text-align:center;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"750\" bgcolor=\"#ecf3ef\" valign=\"top\" style=\"border-color:#000000;border-style:solid;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;\">\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>Presidential Decree Announces Postponment of PLC Elections <\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:12px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>2005-06-05<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:12px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\nThe President of PNA has issued a decree which postpones the PLC elections that were scheduled for July 17, 2005. <\/p>\n<p>Below is the text of that decree.<\/p>\n<p>President of the PLO Executive Committee <br \/>\nPresident of the Palestinian National Authority<\/p>\n<p>Having reviewed:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; The amended Basic Law of 2003;<br \/>\n&#8211; the General Elections&#39; Law No 13 of 1995 and amendments to it; <br \/>\n&#8211; the Presidential Decree No 5 dated January 8, 2005;<br \/>\n&#8211; and the Central Elections Commission&#39;s letter No M.T 939-2005 dated May 23, 2005.<\/p>\n<p>And based on:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; The national consensus towards adopting a new electoral law which<br \/>\npassed a 3rd PLC reading;<br \/>\n&#8211; our comments on the 3rd PLC reading of the new election law project,which were made in accordance with the national consensus arrived to in Cairo;<br \/>\n&#8211; the authorities given to us;<br \/>\n&#8211; and the public interest.<\/p>\n<p>We decree the following:<\/p>\n<p>1- The date for holding new PLC elections, specified in presidential<br \/>\ndecree No 5 dated January 8 2005, is hereby cancelled.<\/p>\n<p>2- A new date for holding PLC elections will be announced by a<br \/>\npresidential decree that will be issued after legal procedures and national consultations have been completed. <\/p>\n<p>All relevant parties must abide by this decree which goes into effect as of the date of its issuance.<\/p>\n<p>Decree to be published in official newspaper.<\/p>\n<p>Issued in the city of Ramallah on June 3rd, 2005. <\/p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Presidential Decree Announces Postponment of PLC Elections 2005-06-05&nbsp; The President of PNA has issued a decree which postpones the PLC elections that were scheduled for July 17, 2005. 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