Annex 1
DRAFT
LAW ON AMENDMENTS TO THE LAW ON THE PROTECTOR OF HUMAN
RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS OF MONTENEGRO
Article 1
In the Law on the Protector of Human Rights and Freedoms of Montenegro (Official Gazette
of Montenegro, no. 42/11), in Article 8, paragraph 2 shall be deleted.
Article 2
In Article 9, paragraph 2 shall be amended to read as follows:
„The Deputy shall perform duties within the competency of the Protector according to the
internal division of work which shall provide specialization, and especially specialization for
the protection of rights of persons deprived of their liberty in order to prevent torture and
other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, protection of the rights of
members of minorities and other minority national communities, the protection and promotion
of children's rights, protection of the rights of persons with disabilities, gender equality and
protection from discrimination.“
Paragraph 3 shall be deleted.
In paragraph 4 after the words: „(hereinafter referred to as: the Parliament)“, full-stop shall be
replaced with the comma and the words: “on recommendation of the Protector” shall be
added.
Current paragraph 4 shall become paragraph 3.
Article 3
In Article 10, after paragraph 2 a new paragraph shall be added and shall read as follows:
„For its work, the Deputy shall report to the Protector and the Parliament of Montenegro.“
Article 4
In Article 11 after paragraph 1 a new paragraph shall be added and shall read as follows:
„The Protector shall take the oath before the Parliament, and the Deputy before the President
of the Parliament.“
Article 5
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