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Part II · Powers, Duties and Mandate of the Omp

11. General Powers of the OMP

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The OMP shall have the following general powers-

(a)

to enter into agreements, as are necessary to achieve the mandate of the OMP, with any person or organization;

(b)

to make rules to ensure the effective functioning of the OMP;

(c)

to issue from time to time, rules and guidelines, which may include gender-sensitive policies, to be followed by all staff of the OMP relating to the exercise, performance and discharge of its powers, duties and functions;

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(d)

to appoint and dismiss staff and consultants and to request secondment of public officers to the OMP;

(e)

to establish from time to time, and in addition to those Units and Divisions specifically mentioned in this Act, such Committees and /

or Divisions and / or Units as are required for the effective administration and functioning of the

OMP, and shall also have the power to delegate such powers and functions as are necessary to such Committees, Divisions and Units.

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Part III

Secretariat, Tracing Unit, Victims and Witness Protection Division of the Omp

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Part IV

Finance

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Part V

General

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