LAW OF THE AZERBAIJAN REPUBLIC

of June 10, 2011 No. 162-IVQD

About introduction of amendments to the Law of the Azerbaijan Republic "About religious liberty"

According to Item 1 of part I of article 94 of the Constitution of the Azerbaijan Republic of Millie the Majlis of the Azerbaijan Republic decides:

In the Law of the Azerbaijan Republic "About religious liberty" (Sheets of the Supreme Council of the Azerbaijan Republic, 1992, No. 16, Article 694; Collection of the legislation of the Azerbaijan Republic, 1997, No. 3, Articles 171, 226, No. 4, Article 287; 1998, No. 1, Article 16; 2001, No. 12, Article 736; 2002, No. 6, Article 328, No. 12, Article 692; 2003, No. 1, Article 16; 2005, No. 8, Article 684; 2009, No. 5, article 314, No. 7 of article 512, 517; 2011, No. 2, Article 71) to make the following changes:

1. add with Article 4-1 of the following content:

"Article 4-1. Professional religious activity and religious figure

4-1.1. Professional religious activity - the activities directed to spiritual education and spiritual education, satisfaction of spiritual needs of believers, execution of religious practices, reading sermons (hutb), managerial and organizational management of religious structure.

4-1.2. The religious figure - person with the higher spiritual and secondary vocational education who is engaged in religious activities.".

2. in the sixth part of Article 5 of the word "as religious figures" shall be replaced with words "professional religious".

3. in Article 6:

3.1. to exclude the word from the fourth part "(provisions)";

3.2. add with the fifth part of the following content:

"Religious formations create rates (groups) for studying of sacred books from youth and adults according to provisions of these religious formations with the consent of the religious centers and organizations to which they submit.".

4. in Article 7:

4.1. the first offer of the first part to state in the following edition:

"The religious centers and organizations, spiritual educational institutions and religious communities, their associations are religious formations.";

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