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 1

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