(3) The National Elections Law shall specify general rules and
procedures to govern elections as well as functions and
terms and conditions of service of the National Elections
Commission.
Human Rights Commission
142 (1) The President of the Republic shall, after consultation within
the Presidency, establish an independent Human Rights
Commission consisting of fifteen independent, competent
non-partisan and impartial members. Their appointment
shall be representative. It shall be independent in decision
making.
(2) Representative of relevant government organs shall take
part in the deliberations of the Commission in advisory
capacity.
(3) The Human Rights Commission shall monitor the
application of the rights and freedoms provided for in the Bill
of Rights and shall receive complaints on violations thereof.
(4)The Human Rights Commission may express opinion or
present advice to State organs on any issue related to
human rights.
(5) The law shall specify the functions, powers, procedures,
terms and conditions of service of the Commission.
Public Grievances Chamber
143 (1) There shall be established an independent body, to be
known as the Public Grievances Chamber. Its chairperson
and members shall be nominated by the President of the
Republic from among persons of competence and integrity
and approved by the National Assembly. The Chamber shall
be responsible to the President of the Republic and the
National Assembly.
(2) Without prejudice to the finality of judgments, the Chamber
shall consider complaints relating to grievances suffered by
citizens in relation to State institutions. The Chamber shall
consider grievances only after exhausting all means and
stages of litigation by the complainant.
(3) The Chamber shall make recommendations or propose
remedies to the Presidency.
The Chamber may on its
own motion recommend to the Presidency or the National
Assembly any measures it deems fit to ensure efficiency,
justice or probity in the performance of the national
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