10/10/2011 11:09
Baghdad, October 10 / October (Rn) - The Legal Committee in the Iraqi parliament said on Monday that the application of Article 140 does not require the adoption of a law regulating its work and determine the time in which no barrier hooked to their implementation. A member of the Committee and the leader of the Kurdistan Alliance, Mohsen al-Sadoun, told the Kurdish News (Rn) that "the application of Article 140 of the constitution does not need to pass a law regulating its work because it is clear, valid and agreed between the political blocs that attended the meeting on the application of Arbil."
Article 140 of the constitution to resolve the issue of disputed areas between Baghdad and Erbil, which was to demographic change by the former Iraqi regime and highlighted areas of the provinces of Nineveh and Diyala and Salahuddin in addition to the province of Kirkuk, and be in three stages: normalization, then conduct a census , followed by a referendum among the population on the fate of those areas.
The Sadoun that "identified specific time is not an obstacle to the adoption because the constitutional provisions are not affected by identifying the time, but their application is a necessity, part of the main items that formed on the impact of the Iraqi government in its present form." and that "the political efforts being made to end the file of Article 140 and applied flow in the next few months after the completion of the disagreements over the law of Council policies and the law of oil and gas. "
It was scheduled to be completed by the application of the three phases of the material end of the year 2007, but what has been implemented so far is part of the first phase of the material.
Indicated that the number of Arab families, who left Kirkuk was about 25 thousand, as the number of displaced Kurds who have come to win compensation 85 000 families, according to sources in the Office of the application of article number 140.
And is allocating $ 10 million Iraqi dinars to the Kurds deported, and 20 million Iraqi dinars for the Arabs coming to the province of Kirkuk and disputed areas. The Committee's previous Article 140, formed in 2006, headed by the Minister of Science and Technology of the former Iraqi Raed Fahmi, and to oversee the normalization of the situation in Kirkuk and disputed areas, and pay compensation. From: Mohammed Tayeb, the Open: Mary Basil
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