Azerbaijan

4.1. Administrative relations

According to the present Constitution the executive power belongs to the President of Azerbaijan Republic being the guarantor of independence, territorial unity, democratic development of the state, adherence to the International agreements and pacts. The heads of administrative regions of the executive power carry out the guidance on sites. They are appointment and released by the President. On sites the heads of executive power carry out the guidance over the executive powers bodies, provide the execution of local budgets, promote the conditions of economical and social programs, solve other problems within the framework granted by the President.

In 1999 the elections of the municipal bodies of self-government with status determined by Law had been conducted for the first time. Municipalities carry out their activity by session of permanent (or other) commissions and under the guidance of the municipality chairman. Municipalities determine the local taxes and duties, confirm the local budgets and reports of their execution, accept and execute local programs of social defense, social and economical development and local ecological programs as well.

The population has all the democratic rights and freedom provided by the state Constitution. The involvement of publicity into the administration is provided by right of citizens be elected and elect the central and local bodies of the executive power, bodies of self-government and participate in supervision over the self-government bodies. The publicity take part in management of natural resources and environment through the executive powers power bodies, local self-governments and non-governmental organizations.

The publicity has quarantined rights of the free control in the sate political life, non-governmental organizations arrangement, freedom of conscience, view and speech, expression of their opinions through mass media.

INTRODUCTION

SECTION 1

SECTION 2

SECTION 3

SECTION 4

SECTION 5

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