Latest issue of the Algerian Official Gazette published on 20 May 2025:
Religious affairs reforms, extensive government appointments, and new economic and security measures
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Issue #30
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Year 2025
Amendment to the status of imam training institutes, facilities for importing wakf assets, a series of appointments and terminations in key positions, and decisions concerning security, justice, finance, sports, and transport.
1. Amendment to the standard statutes of national institutes for specialized training in religious affairs and wakfs
Executive decree modifying and supplementing conditions for admission to imam training institutes, obligations of graduates, and the institute's budget.
- Modification of admission conditions to the institute via competition.
- Graduates are obligated to serve for a period equivalent to three times the training duration (maximum 7 years).
- Obligation to reimburse training costs in case of voluntary interruption or refusal of assignment.
- Specification of the institute's budget revenues and expenditures.
- Graduates are obligated to serve for a period equivalent to three times the training duration (maximum 7 years).
- Obligation to reimburse training costs in case of voluntary interruption or refusal of assignment.
- Specification of the institute's budget revenues and expenditures.
2. Appointments and terminations of senior state officials
Series of presidential and executive decrees concerning terminations and appointments of new officials in various ministerial sectors and public bodies.
- Terminations and appointments at the Presidency (directorates, study officers).
- Terminations and appointments in bodies (Mediator of the Republic, High Islamic Council, Anti-Corruption Authority, High Commission for Amazighité).
- Terminations and appointments in ministries (Interior, Justice, Moudjahidine, Solidarity, Housing, Water Resources, Transport, Culture, Post, Environment, Investment).
- Appointment of the interim Commander of the National Gendarmerie.
- Appointment of the Director General of the National Office for Combating Drugs.
- Terminations and appointments in bodies (Mediator of the Republic, High Islamic Council, Anti-Corruption Authority, High Commission for Amazighité).
- Terminations and appointments in ministries (Interior, Justice, Moudjahidine, Solidarity, Housing, Water Resources, Transport, Culture, Post, Environment, Investment).
- Appointment of the interim Commander of the National Gendarmerie.
- Appointment of the Director General of the National Office for Combating Drugs.
3. Important ministerial orders in Defense, Justice, Finance, Moudjahidine, Sports, and Transport sectors
Issuance of several regulatory ministerial orders concerning the designation of judicial police officers, creation of judicial sections, definition of tax-deductible R&D expenses, facilitation of wakf goods importation, organization of appeal commissions, combating violence in stadiums, and management of border posts.
- Defense: Designation of National Gendarmerie NCOs as judicial police officers; temporary replacement for the presidency of the Béchar Military Court of Appeal.
- Justice: Creation of a new section at the Sour El Ghozlane court.
- Finance: Amendment of the order defining R&D and innovation expenses eligible for tax deduction; fixing modalities for importing public wakf goods with exemption from duties and taxes.
- Moudjahidine: Establishment of an appeals commission for civil servants.
- Sports: Fixing the standard internal regulations for the wilaya committee for preventing violence in sports facilities.
- Transport: Fixing concession modalities for the management of the 'Mostefa Ben Boulaïd' land border post in Tindouf.
- Justice: Creation of a new section at the Sour El Ghozlane court.
- Finance: Amendment of the order defining R&D and innovation expenses eligible for tax deduction; fixing modalities for importing public wakf goods with exemption from duties and taxes.
- Moudjahidine: Establishment of an appeals commission for civil servants.
- Sports: Fixing the standard internal regulations for the wilaya committee for preventing violence in sports facilities.
- Transport: Fixing concession modalities for the management of the 'Mostefa Ben Boulaïd' land border post in Tindouf.
