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Law No. 15/17 on Local Government establishing the bases of the organization system, functioning and implementation of local authorities, and institutions of traditional rights and other specific modalities of participation.

País/Territorio
Angola
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2017
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Fuente original
Diário da República, I Série, No. 136.
Materia
Agricultura y desarrollo rural
Palabra clave
Institución Gobierno local Derechos tradicionales/derechos consuetudinarios Gobernanza Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos Ordenación comunitaria Participación pública
Área geográphica
Africa, Africa Central, Países menos desarrollados, Atlántico Sur
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the day of its publication.
Resumen

This Law, consisting of 44 articles divided into three Chapters, regulates the Local Government and establishes the bases of the organization system, functioning and implementation of local authorities, institutions of traditional power and other specific modalities of participation, according to art. 164 of the Constitution of the Republic of Angola. It establishes autonomous organs of the Local Government, representation of the State and specifies the gradual and transitory principles between the Local State Administration and the Local Authorities. The powers of the local authorities, of traditional rights and the other specific modalities of participation of the citizens established by law, uphold the following principles: a) Unitary State; b) Local Autonomy; c) Political-Administrative Decentralization; d) Administrative Delegation; e) Constitutionality and Legality; f) Recognition of Habits; g) Subsidiarity; h) Complementarity; i) Pursuit of Public Interest and Protection of the Rights and Interests of Individuals; j) Solidarity and Cooperation; k) Intangibility of Tasks of General Interest; l) Equality; m) Proportionality; n) Previous Hearing; o) Citizen participation; p) Specialty; q) Financial and Patrimonial Autonomy; r) Administrative Care. Chapter II specifies Organizational Forms and Nature of Local Government.

Texto completo
Portugués
Página web
www.legis-palop.org