Doha - Emirates Voice
The Advisory Council held Monday its regular weekly session during its 45th ordinary session under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khulaifi.
At the outset of the meeting, HE the Secretary-General of the Advisory Council Fahad bin Mubarak Al Khayareen read out the agenda and was approved. The council also ratified the minutes of the previous meeting.
The council then read memos from the cabinet on a draft law for 2017 on amending some of the provisions of law no. 17 for 2002 on protecting society. The council agreed to refer the draft to the Internal and External Affairs Committee to examine and present a report on the draft.
The memos also included a draft law of 2017 on amending some of the provisions of law no. 11 of 1990 on establishing the Qatar Chamber for Commerce and Industry. The council agreed to refer the draft law to the Financial and Economic Affairs Committee to examine and present a report on the draft.
Another draft 2017 law that the council discussed was for amending decree law no. 14 for 1993 on passports. The council agreed to refer the draft to the Internal and External Affairs Committee to examine it and present a report.
Source: QNA