Issue #9 of the Official Gazette of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria published on 11 February 2025:
Constitutional Clarifications, Financial Reforms, and New Social Measures

Issue #9
Year 2025
This issue includes the Constitutional Court's opinion on Article 158, significant reforms in state public accounting, an extension for agricultural cooperatives, alongside enhanced social welfare through new centers for the disabled and appointments to the Family Council.

1. Constitutional Interpretation of Article 158

The Constitutional Court clarifies the scope of parliamentary questions to the Government under Article 158 of the Constitution, emphasizing the text's clarity.
- The Constitutional Court issues an opinion regarding the interpretation of Article 158 of the Constitution concerning parliamentary questions to the Government.
- The opinion affirms the clarity of Article 158's provisions, and therefore, the request for interpretation was rejected due to the absence of ambiguity.

2. Key Presidential and Executive Decrees

Financial credits for agriculture, honors, administrative organization in El Khroub, high-level academic appointments, and deadline extensions for agricultural cooperatives.
- Presidential Decree (24-441) on transferring credits to the Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development, and Fisheries.
- Presidential Decree (25-70) awarding the National Order of Merit, 'Achir' rank, to Mr. Mohamed Tarek Belaribi, Minister of Housing.
- Executive Decree (25-71) establishing the number and delimitation of communal delegations for El Khroub municipality (Constantine).
- Executive Decree (25-72) defining nomination modalities for emeritus hospital-university professor, emeritus professor, and emeritus research director.
- Executive Decree (25-73) extending the compliance deadline for agricultural cooperatives with applicable rules to December 31, 2025.

3. Ministry of Finance: New Rules for State General Accounts

Defining the form and content of the State's general account and public accounting documents, and delegating signature authority in the finance sector.
- Ministerial Order (January 9, 2025) setting the form and content of the State's general account, enhancing financial transparency.
- Ministerial Order (January 9, 2025) setting the form and content of general accounting documents, to standardize accounting practices.
- Ministerial Order (January 30, 2025) delegating signature to the sub-director of budget and accounting at the General Inspectorate of Finance.

4. National Solidarity: Support for Disabled Children and Activation of Family Council

Creation of annexes for centers for mentally handicapped children in Djelfa and appointment of National Family and Women's Council members.
- Interministerial Order (January 30, 2025) for the creation of two annexes of the psycho-pedagogical center for mentally handicapped children in Djelfa wilaya.
- Order (December 2, 2024) appointing members of the National Council for Family and Women, to enhance its role in family policies.