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Part Two: Audio-Visual Communication Commission
Article 127
The Audio-Visual Communication Commission is responsible for the regulation and
development of the audio-visual communication sector and ensures freedom of
expression and information, and the establishment of a pluralistic media sector that
functions with integrity.
The Commission has regulatory powers in its domain of responsibility. It must be
consulted on draft laws in its areas of competence.
The Commission shall be composed of nine independent, neutral, competent,
experienced members with integrity, who serve for one six-year term. One third of
its members are replaced every two years.
• Human rights commission
Part Three: Human Rights Commission
Article 128
The Human Rights Commission oversees respect for, and promotion of, human
freedoms and rights, and makes proposals to develop the human rights system. It
must be consulted on draft laws that fall within the domain of its mandate.
The Commission conducts investigations into violations of human rights with a view
to resolving them or referring them to the competent authorities.
The Commission shall be composed of independent and impartial members with
competence and integrity. They undertake their functions for a single six-year term.
Part Four: Commission for Sustainable Development and
the Rights of Future Generations
Article 129
The Commission for Sustainable Development and the Rights of Future Generations
shall be consulted on draft laws related to economic, social and environmental
issues, as well as development plans. The Commission may give its opinion on issues
falling within its areas of responsibility.
The Commission shall be composed of members with competence and integrity, who
undertake their tasks for a single six-year term.
• Counter corruption commission
Part Five: The Good Governance and Anti-Corruption
Commission
Article 130
The Good Governance and Anti-Corruption Commission contributes to policies of
good governance, and preventing and fighting corruption. It is responsible for
following up on the implementation and dissemination of these policies, for the
promotion of a culture of good governance, and for the consolidation of principles of
transparency, integrity and accountability.
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