Implementing Regulation for Law 84 of 2002

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The Executive Statute of the Law On Non-Governmental Societies and Organizations

Ministry Of Insurance And Social Affairs (Social Affairs Sector)

Decree No. 178 of the year 2002
Date of Issue 23 October 2002

The Minister of Insurance and Social Affairs,

On thoroughly reviewing law No. 42 of the 1967 concerning the delegation of powers;

Law No. 84 of the year 2002 promulgating the las on Non-Governmental Societies and Organizations;

Ans Republican Decree No. 271 of the year 2002 delegating us the powers prescribed in article (49) and (50) of law No. 84 for the year 2002,

DECREES THE FOLLOWING

Article: 1
The provision of the executive statute if the law on Non-Governmental Societies and Organizations as attached to the present decree shall come into force and all provision contradicting its provisions shall be superseded,

Article: 2
The present decree shall be published in the Egyptian Wakayeh/Government Bulletin and shall come into force effective the day following the date of its publications.

Executive Statute
Of the Law on Non-Governmental Societies and Organizations

Part – 1
General and Transitional Provisions

Chapter – 2
“Purport of Administrative Quarter”

Article: 1
Within the context of applying the provisions of the present statute, the Ministry of Social Affairs – in its quality as the administrative quarter defined by the foregoing law no. 84 of the year 2002 in the context of applying its provisions, shall denote the following:

First: Minister of Social affairs:

Second: Central Department of Societies and Unions:

Third: Social Affairs Directorate:

Fourth: Central Department for Social Welfare – or – Central Department for Social Development, according to each case:

Chapter – 2
Foreign Societies and Organization Established by a Law or on the Basis of International Conventions

Article: 2
The articles of association of the societies shall apply to the societies established by a law or on the basis of international conventions signed or to be signed by the Arab Republic if Egypt. The provisions of law No. 84 of the year 2002 shall apply where to special provision is prescribed in these articles of association, providing they shall not contradict the laws or international conventions signed by the A.R.E.

The same procedures and method prescribed in these articles shall apply in connection with modifying the statutes if these societies. Where no such procedures exist, the provisions of laws or international conventions that established the societies shall apply, and if they do not exist in the laws or conventions, the provisions of law No. 84 of the year 2002 shall apply.