General National Congress Presidency Office Decree No. (19) of 2013 on forming a fact-finding committee and defining its functions

The General National Congress

Upon review of:

• The interim Constitutional Declaration issued on 3 August 2011 and the amendments thereof;
• General National Congress Resolution No. (62) of 2013 on approving the amendment of the bylaws of the General National Congress;
• The conclusions of the Presidency Office of the General National Congress

issued the following decree:

Article (1)

An interim committee shall be formed as follows:

1. Mr Abdullah Mohammed Abdul Rahim, as chairman;
2. Mr Mustafa Abdul Ghani Shiba, as member;
3. Mr Rafie Yahya Fadil, as member;
4. Mr Abdul Aziz Mohammed Abu Bakr, as member.

Article (2)

The aforementioned committee shall undertake fact-finding and information gathering relating to the events that have occurred in the Gargour district of Tripoli on 25 November 2013. It shall clarify the causes leading to the events and the consequences arising therefrom, and uncover the parties involved.

To this end, the committee may refer to any experts and specialists it deems necessary. The committee’s work shall end upon submission of its report to the presidential office of the General National Congress (GNC).

Article (3)

The provisions of this decree shall enter into force from its date of issuance and each party shall execute it within their mandate.

                                                                                                            Presidency Office

                                                                                      General National Congress – Libya

Issued in Tripoli

On 27 Safar 1435 AH

Corresponding to 31 December 2013 AD