The Cabinet of Ministers will amend a number of legal-normative acts.
elchi reports that Prime Minister Ali Asadov has signed a decision in this regard.
According to the decision, the Ministry of Justice, in coordination with the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population, the Ministry of Agriculture, the Ministry of Economy, the Ministry of Finance, the Central Bank, and other relevant state bodies (state legal entities) to be determined during the execution process, must submit its proposals to the Cabinet of Ministers within five months regarding the alignment of the Cabinet of Ministers’ normative legal acts with the Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan No. 423-VIIQD dated June 12, 2026, “On amendments to the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Republic of Azerbaijan,” as well as the Decree of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan No. 715 dated July 7, 2026, “On the application of the Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan No. 423-VIIQD dated June 12, 2026, ‘On amendments to the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Republic of Azerbaijan’ and amendments to some decrees of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan in connection with this” (hereinafter referred to as the Decree).
Central executive authorities, no later than four months, must take measures arising from their rule-making duties within their powers to ensure the implementation of the law and the decree, and submit their normative legal acts or information about the absence of proposals to the Ministry of Justice, and inform the Cabinet of Ministers when the execution status requires it.
The Ministry of Justice must ensure the alignment of the normative legal acts and acts of a normative nature of the central executive authorities with the law and the decree, and inform the Cabinet of Ministers about this within six months.