Local Administration Law Learning Series
Local Administration and Development Program in the Nation Building Movement
The first presentation of the series on getting to know the Local Administration Law
The Nation Building Movement launched a project to familiarize itself with Local Administration Law No. 107 of 2011 for those interested and working in the field of local administration and civil activity.
Episode 1: The objectives of the Local Administration Law and the administrative division of Syrian geography.
The first episode covers the following topics:
- Objectives of the Local Administration Law.
- Supreme Council for Local Administration.
- National Decentralization Plan
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Division of Syrian geography locally and administratively.
Episode 2: Local councils and mechanisms for forming their committees and executive offices.
The second episode covers the following two topics:
- Structure of local councils of administrative units
- Mechanism for forming its executive offices.
Episode 3: The powers of local councils
This episode discusses local councils in cities, towns and administrative units and the powers of these councils.
Episode 4: Governorate Management between Local and Central Authorities
The fourth episode covers the following topics:
- Powers of heads of local councils of governorates.
- Competencies of executive offices in provincial councils.
- Governor's powers.
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Duties of the Secretary-General of the Governorate
Episode 5: City and Town Management
Episode 5 covers:
- Powers of city and town council presidents.
- Powers of executive offices of cities and towns.
- Duties of the city and town manager.
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Biology and the specializations of neighborhood headmen.
Episode 6: Local Council Members.
Episode 6 covers the following two topics:
- Rights of local council members.
- Linking executive and local bodies to administrative units.
Episode 7: Supervision of the work of local administrative councils.
Episode 7 covers the following topics:
- Dissolving councils and withdrawing confidence from executive offices.
- Popular control
- Cancellation and lapse of membership
Episode 8: Financial provisions for local councils.
Episode 8 covers the following topics:
- Administrative units budget.
- Means of financing.
- Spending aspects.