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LBY-2014-L-98862
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Law No. 4 of 2014 on the Libyan Red Crescent.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Libya
Subjects (Classification)
General provisions
Adopted on (Date of text)
2014-04-23
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
The Libyan Red Crescent is a volunteer humanitarian organisation that possesses its own logo. It shall be an institution in the form of an independent national association of public benefit as set forth by the Geneva Conventions and their Additional Protocols. Its work shall be guided by the basic international principles applicable in this respect. It shall assist the public authorities and provide aid and support to the most vulnerable groups without discrimination when necessary or requested.
The Libyan Red Crescent Society shall work inside and outside Libya to care for human dignity and the right to life. It shall be the only entity to assume the functions of the Red Crescent at the local, regional, and international levels. The funds thereof shall enjoy the sanctity of public funds, and the employees thereof shall have the capacity of civil servants during the performance of their volunteer work.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2014-02-05
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Basic Text region
Basic text(s)
1954-02-13 (LBY-1954-L-26463)
Libyan Civil Code.
Basic text(s)
2012-02-09 (LBY-2012-C-93473)
Constitution of Libya, 2012.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation online in Arabic
Author
Official Gazette of Libya Website
Publisher
Ministry Of Justice
Country
Libya
URL
http://www.log.gov.ly/
Page range
P. 251 - P. 252
File
4-2014.pdf (PDF in Arabic)
Electronic source title
Legislation online in English
Author
Libyan Security Sector Legislation
Publisher
The Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF)
URL
http://www.security-legislation.ly/
File
618-Law No. (4) of 2014_EN.pdf (PDF in English)