Iraqi Parliament plans to abolish all Iraq’s former ruling RCC decisions.

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com – The Iraqi Parliament is planning to abolish all decisions, issued by Iraq ’s former ruling Revolution Command Council (RCC) and to issue new decisions to replace them, a Baghdad daily newspaper reported on Saturday.   “The Parliament is planning to abolish all former RCC’s decisions, gradually, and to issue new decisions to replace them,” the semi-official al-Sabah newspaper quoted a Member of Parliament as saying.   The Legislature, whose name was not published by the newspaper, said that “the Parliament’s Legal Committee had proposed a preliminary step to abolish 4 RCC decisions, issued in 1989, 1991, and 2 decisions issued in 1994.” But he did not cite the texts of those decisions.   The newspaper also quoted the Iraqi Legislature as saying that the Parliament would also abolish 10 other RCC decisions during the forthcoming 3 months, adding that there is “a strong will to abolish all other decisions issued by the RCC next year,” saying that all those decisions “stand counter to the current Iraqi Constitution.” IT / SKH           421