Act No 540 / 1990 Coll.
Act on the General Inspector of the Armed Forces of the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic
Valid
Effective from 01.01.1991
540
THE LAW
of 6 December 1990
on the General Inspector of the Armed Forces of the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic
The Federal Assembly of the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic decided on this law:
(1) In order to ensure the supervision of the Federal Assembly of the State and the activities of the armed forces of the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic (hereinafter referred to as the "Armed Forces") and the implementation of the military policy of the State, a General Inspector of the Armed Forces (hereinafter referred to as "Inspector General") is hereby established.
(2) The General Inspector is elected by the Federal Assembly.
(3) The term of office of the Inspector General is the same as that of the Federal Assembly.
(4) The inspector-general shall remain in office after his term of office, unless the newly elected Federal Assembly elects another person to do so.
(5) The Inspector-General is responsible to the Federal Assembly, which may withdraw him at any time.
The inspector-general shall carry out inspection activities in particular in the areas of the armed forces.
(a) respect for human dignity and civil rights;
(b) education, science and research, awareness-raising and cultural activities;
(c) the management of the resources allocated to the federal budget;
(d) combat and mobilization emergencies;
(e) combat, tactical, operational and training of commanders, staffs, troops and advances;
(f) condition and readiness of equipment, combat and other techniques;
(g) occipital security;
(h) environmental protection.
Members of the armed forces shall be entitled to contact the inspector-general outside the service procedure, and shall not be bound by State or professional secrecy. No member of the armed forces who has contacted the inspector-general may be harmed for that reason.
(1) The inspector-general shall appoint inspectors of the armed forces ("inspectors").
(2) Inspectors are responsible for their activities to the Inspector General.
(3) The inspectors shall be authorised by the inspector-general for each inspection operation.
(1) The inspector-general is authorised to carry out inspections without prior notification in all departments, staffs and facilities and other official posts of the armed forces.
(2) Ministers responsible for the armed forces and all chiefs and commanders of the armed forces are obliged to the Inspector General
(a) to allow inspections at the services, staffs and facilities and other post-service posts of the armed forces;
(b) submit requested items, materials, documents and provide any other information necessary;
(c) report incidents in the armed forces.
(1) The obligations under Article 5 (2) cannot be denied with reference to state or professional secrecy.
(2) Judgments of military courts, investigators and prosecutors of military prosecutors in criminal proceedings do not have obligations under Article 5 (2).
(3) The Inspector-General is not authorised to issue instructions to members of the armed forces or to amend and revoke orders and orders issued to them.
The Inspector General reports to the Federal Assembly, the Czech National Council and the Slovak National Council.
(1) Details of the tasks, organisation, management and administrative technical security of the activities of the Inspector-General shall be laid down in a statute approved by the Bureau of the Federal Assembly. Other tasks of the Inspector General may be set out in the Statute.
(2) A citizen who is elected as Inspector General or appointed as Inspector General shall be exempt from his duties during the course of these duties.
(3) The costs of the activities of the Inspector General are borne by the Federation State budget.
This Act shall take effect on 1 January 1991.
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Regulation Information
| Citation | Act No. 540 / 1990 Coll., on the General Inspector of the Armed Forces of the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic |
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| Regulation Type | - |
| Author | - |
| Collection | Code of Laws |
| Date of Promulgation | 22.12.1990 |
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| Effective from | 01.01.1991 |
| Effective until | - |
| Status | Valid |
The regulation text is for informational purposes only.
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