Cabinet approves draft law service and military retirement No. 3 for the year 2010

Sunday, October 18 2 / November 2012 17:10 | : Ambassador News | | |


{Baghdad Ambassador: News}

Announced Cabinet approved the draft law of the First Amendment to the law of service and military retirement No. 3 of 2010.

He said government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh, "said the Cabinet decided to approve the bill the first amendment to the law of service and military retirement No. 3 for the year 2010 and forwarded to the House of Representatives based on the provisions of Articles (61 / I and item 80 / item II) of the Constitution."

He added that "the approval of the amendment bill comes Government, anxious to class support military retirees through equality between retired military prior to the effective law of service and military retirement No. (3) for the year 2010 with retired military and in accordance with the provisions thereof with coverage pay higher level and end of service gratuity where grant edited opportunity to continue military service by adding (5) years of legal age to rank that they hold or Tejeaarham reference to retire. "

He pointed out "that the Defense Ministry had asked for the matter to the Council of Ministers for approval was endorsed by the Legal Department of the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers on 10 September 2012 See matter to the Council of Ministers, where already formed a committee in the Ministry of Finance headed by Director General of the Legal Department in the Ministry and the membership of representatives them to study the applications of employees of the former army have reached the Committee to equality army recruits former retired prior to the effective law of service and military retirement No. (3) for the year 2010 with their peers Referred to retire after force requires intervention legislatively has checked amendment bill this Council of State in the presence of representatives of the Ministries Defense and financial Having considered by the Minister of Justice. "

And "that the amendment to the bill may include calculating pension on the basis of the higher level of the military who spent ( years in rank or more and was referred to the retirement or termination of his contract which is at that level, as well as pay for end of service equivalent salary full term of one year and once only one of the military which was referred to the retirement or take an assigned Add to it deserves a pension and that of the military affiliated with the Air Force or Special Forces and has military service of not less than (15) years of age or of the military who have service of not less than (20) years of including (15) year of actual military service. "