NAMIBIA


CCPR


DEROGATIONS: NOTIFICATIONS UNDER ARTICLE 4 (3) OF THE COVENANT


6 August 1999


            (Dated 5 August 1999)


            Proclamation No. 23 by the President of the Republic of Namibia, establishing a state of emergency in the Caprivi region for an initial period of thirty (30) days, indicating that the measures were prompted by circumstances arisen in this region causing a public emergency threatening the life of the nation and the constitutional order;


            Proclamation No. 24 by the President of the Republic of Namibia, setting out the emergency regulations to the Caprivi region.


14 September 1999


            Derogation from articles 9 (2) and 9 (3) of the Covenant.


14 September 1999


            (Dated 10 September 1999)


            Proclamation No. 27 by the President of the Republic, revoking the declaration of state of emergency and emergency regulations in the Caprivi region promulgated by Proclamations No. 23 of 2 August 1999 and No. 24 of 3 August 1999.




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