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Mulugeta Getu, Law Schools’ Access to Legislation and Decisions: Current Trends and Suggested Outlets

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Law Schools’ Access to Legislation and Decisions: Current Trends and Suggested Outlets      DOWNLOAD (pdf) (Journal of Legal Education Vol. 3, No.2            December 2010 ) Mulugeta Getu (LLB, LLM, Lecturer in Law Haramaya University College of Law.) Introduction Legislations enacted by the different organs of the regional and federal states and precedents (interpretation of law given [...]

New Council of Ministers Regulations 2011

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Council of Ministers Regulation No. 247/2011 Ethiopian Roads Authority Re-establishment Council of Ministers Regulation No. 24912011 Ethiopian Youth Sports Academy Establishment Council of Ministers Regulation No. 250/2011 Information Network Security Agency Council of Ministers Regulation no. 251/2011 Federal Urban Real Property Registration and Information Agency Establishment Council of Ministers Regulation No. 252/2011 Certain Rights and [...]

Revised Constitutions of Regional States

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Click on images to download constitutions. Click Here to get detailed information on each regional state.                         Amharic Version English     Version         Filed under: Constitution and Human rights, Constitutional law

New Federal Supreme Court Cassation Decisions (Volume 11 & 12)

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     DOWNLOAD Cassation Decisions Volume 11           DOWNLOAD Cassation Decisions Volume 12             It took almost a year for the Supreme Court to officially release its Cassation decisions  which are suppose to be binding on all lower courts in Ethiopia on similar cases requiring interpretation [...]

Ethiopian Public Procurement Law applicable only to the private sector

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“this Proclamation does not apply to contracts a public body enters into with another public body for the provision of goods, works, consultancy or other services at cost.” The Ethiopian Federal Government Procurement and Property administration Proclamation No.649/2009 Article 3(2) (b) In developing countries like Ethiopia, the provision of services to the citizen is one [...]

Period of time to dismiss a worker for misconduct (Summary of cassation decisions)

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Introduction According to Ethiopian labour law, an employer loses his right to dismiss a worker irrespective of a valid ground of dismissal, if he fails to make a decision to terminate the employment contract within 30 working days. The time starts to run from the  date the employer knows the ground for the termination. (Article [...]

New 2011-12 (2004 E.C.) Proclmations

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Proclamation No.720-2011 Ethiopian Federal Police Commission establishment Proclamation No. 721-2011 Urban Land Lease Proclamation Proclamation No. 722-2011 Instruments Amending the Constitution and Convention of the International Telecommunication Union Ratification Proclamation Proclamation No 723-2011 Definition of Powers and Duties of the Executive Organs of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (Amendment) Proclamation Proclamation No. 724-2011 Export [...]

The Sport Facilities Administration Proclamation No. 729-2012

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The Sport Facilities Administration Proclamation may not be as controversial as the new Urban Land Lease Proclamation; however, an unexpected incident during its adoption has made it somewhat  ‘Historical’ document. An interesting description regarding the incident is found on capital, one of the country’s top business newspapers. In a rare show of dissident in the [...]

Compiled Administrattive Directives

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Now You can easily get all directive in ONE. Use Bookmark or Table of Contents to find a specific directive within the compilation. Ethiopian Revenue and Customs Authority Consolidated Tax and Customs Directives የተጠቃለሉ የቀረጥ ግብር እና ጉምሩክ መመሪያዎች National Bank of Ethiopia LICENSING AND SUPERVISION OF BANKING BUSINESS Consolidated National Bank Directives LICENSING AND [...]

New Proclamations 2012 (2004 E.C.)

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Proclamation No.731/2012 Commercial Registration and Business Licensing /Amendment/ Proclamation No.732/2012 IGAD Convention on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Ratification Proclamation Proclamation No.733/2012 IGAD Convention on Extradition Ratification Proclamation Proclamation No.734/2012 International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism Ratification Proclamation Proclamation No.735/2012 Protocol Against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, [...]

Swedes Schibbye and Persson ‘pardoned’ by Ethiopia

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BBC News – Swedes Schibbye and Persson ‘pardoned’ by Ethiopia. Ethiopia has pardoned two Swedish journalists jailed last year for supporting terrorism, an official has said, adding they would be freed soon. Martin Schibbye and Johan Persson are serving an 11-year jail term after they were captured in July 2011 with rebels in eastern Ethiopia. [...]

PROCLAMATION NO. 674/2010 A PROCLAMATION TO PROVIDE FOR THE REGISTRATION AND CONTROL OF PESTICIDE

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DOWNLOAD Proc no. 674-201 Pesticide Registration and Control Proclamation PROCLAMATION NO. 674/2010 A PROCLAMATION TO PROVIDE FOR THE REGISTRATION AND CONTROL OF PESTICIDE WHEREAS, the use of pesticides for different purposes such as for raising crops, animal breeding and the protection of public health has been growing steadily; WHEREAS, it is necessary to lay down [...]

Some unusual facts about repeal in Ethiopia

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I was writing an article under a general title ‘Some unusual facts about repeal in Ethiopia’ After writing the first topic I found it good to break it down in to a series of posts. Here is the first part Repeal of a court decision by law (Legislative review of Court Decisions?) According to the [...]

Some unusual facts about repeal in Ethiopia (Part II)

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Double Repeal and repeal after indefinite period of time It is difficult even for law makers to remember each and every law they have amended and repealed. With the ever increasing quantity of legislations issued by the law maker and subordinate organs, sometimes it may happen that a provision of the law be repealed twice. [...]

Some unusual facts about repeal in Ethiopia (Part III)

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This is the last part of ‘some usual facts about repeal in Ethiopia.’  It discuses the power of the rime minister to repeal a law and the sudden action of parliament to repeal its ‘law-making law’ Power of the prime Minister to repeal a law Article 74 of the F.D.R.E. Constitution grants wider powers to [...]

Advertisement Proclamation No. 759/2012

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PROCLAMATION No. 759/2012          DOWNLOAD (.pdf) A PROCLAMATION ON ADVERTISEMENT WHEREAS, advertisement plays a significant role in the economic, social and political development of the country, by influencing the activities of the public in commodity exchange or service rendering; WHEREAS, advertisement makes a significant contribution in establishing healthy market competition in the market-led economic system of [...]

OVERVIEW OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE IN ETHIOPIA: THE ROLE, COMPOSITION AND REMUNERATION OF BOARDS OF DIRECTORS IN SHARE COMPANIES

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OVERVIEW OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE IN ETHIOPIA: THE ROLE, COMPOSITION AND REMUNERATION OF BOARDS OF DIRECTORS IN SHARE COMPANIES DOWNLOAD (.pdf) Hussein Ahmed Tura (LL.B,  LL.M, Lecturer, Wolaita Sodo University, School of Law. Email: hatura7@mail.com) Abstract Good corporate governance is an important pillar of the market economy and it enhances investor confidence. A strong and balanced [...]

INTERPRETATION OF CONTRACTS UNDER ETHIOPIAN CIVIL CODE: SUBJECTIVE OR OBJECTIVE METHOD?

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INTERPRETATION OF CONTRACTS UNDER ETHIOPIAN CIVIL CODE: SUBJECTIVE OR OBJECTIVE METHOD? DOWNLOAD (.pdf) Hussein Ahmed Tura (LL.B, LL.M, Lecturer, Wolaita Sodo University, School of Law. Email: hatura7@mail.com) Introduction Formation and interpretation of contracts are influenced by the objective and subjective theories of contracts. Objective theory of contracts gives emphasis to the contractual assent that is [...]

WORKING TOWARDS RESTORATIVE JUSTICE IN ETHIOPIA: INTEGRATING TRADITIONAL CONFLICT RESOLUTION SYSTEMS WITH THE FORMAL LEGAL SYSTEM

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WORKING TOWARDS RESTORATIVE JUSTICE IN ETHIOPIA: INTEGRATING TRADITIONAL CONFLICT RESOLUTION SYSTEMS WITH THE FORMAL LEGAL SYSTEM DOWNLOAD (.pdf) Dr. Julie Macfarlane Professor of Law, University of Windsor, Ontario Canada, juliem@uwindsor.ca. Most legal scholars study the formal legal system, focusing on principles of law and state-sanctioned procedures and institutions.[1] However, we know that this is only [...]

Regulation no. 4/2010 Regulation for the issuance of certificate of professional competence to private auditors and accountants

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Regulation no. 4/2010 Regulation for the issuance of certificate of professional competence to private auditors and accountants WHEREAS, the Office of the Federal Auditor General has been empowered, under the Office of the Federal Auditor General Establishment Proclamation No. 669/2010, to issue and renew certificates of professional competence to private auditors and accountants as well [...]
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