Amendment allowing hasty impeachment of President revised

The parliament revised last year's amendments on regulations concerning the impeachment of presidents and vice presidents of the country.

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[File] President Dr Mohamed Muizzu giving the presidential address -- Photo: Parliament

Ameera Osmanagic

2024-07-24 22:03:22

The amendment brought about by the 19th parliament which allowed an expedited process of impeaching the president and vice president has been revised by the 20th parliament which took oath this year.

Following the general committee's efforts to change the existing procedures on impeachment brought in effect by the 19th parliament, the committee's report detailed that members identified the duration set for the process of impeachment to be insufficient.

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