In its next session, the House of Representatives will discuss the report of the Foreign Affairs, Defense and National Security Committee regarding Decree Law No. (14) of 2023 AD, amending some provisions of Law No. (16) of 2014 AD regarding the protection of state information and documents.
The amendment includes replacing the definition of “official” with a new definition, replacing a new text with the text of Article Four, and adding a new article with the number (Article Four bis).
The justifications for issuing the decree issuing the draft law, using the decree law instrument, are the pressing and urgent need to complete the integrated framework to ensure the confidentiality of information and protect state documents, by providing sound governance for the management of national data.
All national databases are linked to it, which are classified in accordance with the law, processed, and stored, to ensure their confidentiality, preservation, and non-disclosure.
Al-Bilad newspaper alerts various profitable electronic news platforms to the need to be careful, as stipulated in the law concerned with protecting intellectual property rights, regarding the illegality of transferring or quoting the content of this journalistic material, even if the source is indicated.
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