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Decision allowing provisional bank administrators in the Federation to make pay-outs of up to 5,000 KM to deposit holders before the completion of their final reports

06.11.2001

In the exercise of the powers vested in me by Article V of Annex 10 (Agreement on Civilian Implementation of the Peace Settlement) to the General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina, according to which the High Representative is the final authority in theatre regarding interpretation of the said Agr...

PLIP Agencies release September Statistics

06.11.2001

The Agencies involved in the Property Law Implementation Plan (OHR, OSCE, UNHCR, UNMIBH and CRPC) announce today that, as of the end of September, the overall implementation rate of the property laws rose to 34% in BiH. 43% of cases have been solved in the Federation, while that number stands at 24% in the Republika Sr...

AFP Article:"Bosnian Serbs criticised for not supporting central institutions

05.11.2001

BANJA LUKA, Bosnia-Hercegovina, Nov 5 (AFP) - The international envoy to Bosnia, Wolfgang Petritsch, slammed Bosnian Serb authorities Monday for their lack of support for the work of central Bosnia's institutions.Petritsch, the high representative to Bosnia-Hercegovina, said that he was dissatisfied with the way Republ...

Warehouse Assistant - Administration and Finance Department

05.11.2001

PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF POSITIONThe selected candidate will support the work of the General Services section, with special emphasis on warehousing procedures. He/she will work under the general supervision of the Head of the Administrative Management Division and under the direct supervision of the General Services Manage...

Property Legislation Implementation (PLIP) Coordinator - RRTF Department

02.11.2001

Duty Station: SarajevoPURPOSE AND SCOPE OF POSITIONThe PLIP Cell is the inter-agency body consisting of the agencies most closely engaged in Property Legislation Implementation (PLIP, the OHR, UNHCR, OSCE, CRPC, and UNMIBH). The PLIP Cell, in turn, coordinates and liaises with the country-wide network of ‘Focal P...

Legal Officer for Economic and Tax Reform - Legal Department

01.11.2001

PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF POSITIONThe incumbent will be responsible for the development of the legal framework for economic and tax reform in the Brcko District of Bosnia and Herzegovina, in accordance with the Final Award and efforts for the emergence of a single economic space in BiH. The Legal Officer will work under the...

Yesterday’s OHR Brcko Press Conference

01.11.2001

Questions and Answers on Brcko District Prosecutor’s Request to the Brcko District Assembly Addressed to and Answered by Ambassador Henry L. ClarkeBecause the discussion held at yesterday’s regular OHR North press conference in Brcko was incorrectly reported in the press today, we are hereby providing...

Senior Adviser to the Director - Independent Judicial Commission

01.11.2001

THE INDEPENDENT JUDICIAL COMMISSION (IJC)The Independent Judicial Commission (IJC) is the lead agency for the co-ordination of judicial reform in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). It provides opinions and advice to Ministries of Justice, judges, prosecutors, court administrators and members of the international community r...

Anti-Fraud Department reports on efforts to tackle corruption in BiH

31.10.2001

The OHR’s Anti-Fraud Department (AFD) has compiled a report on its expanding effort to tackle corruption in Bosnia and Herzegovina during the past year. The AFD became a full-fledged department inside the OHR in August 2000, and opened offices in Mostar in August 2000 and in Banja Luka in January 2001. It has ass...