Human Rights Ombudsman. 1. The Parties hereby establish the Office of the Human Rights Ombudsman (the "Ombudsman"). 2. The Ombudsman shall be appointed for a non-renewable term of five years by the Chairman- in-Office of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), after consultation with the Parties. He or she shall be independently responsible for choosing his or her own staff. Until the transfer described in Article XIV below, the Ombudsman may not be a citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina or of any neighboring state. The Ombudsman appointed after that transfer shall be appointed by the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina. 3. Members of the Office of the Ombudsman must be of recognized high moral standing and have competence in the field of international human rights. 4. The Office of the Ombudsman shall be an independent agency. In carrying out its mandate, no person or organ of the Parties may interfere with its functions.
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Samples: Dayton Peace Agreement, General Framework Agreement for Peace, Agreement on Human Rights
Human Rights Ombudsman. 1. The Parties hereby establish the Office of the Human Rights Ombudsman (the "“Ombudsman"”).
2. The Ombudsman shall be appointed for a non-renewable term of five years by the Chairman- in-in- Office of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), after consultation with the Parties. He or she shall be independently responsible for choosing his or her own staff. Until the transfer described in Article XIV below, the Ombudsman may not be a citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina or of any neighboring state. The Ombudsman appointed after that transfer shall be appointed by the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
3. Members of the Office of the Ombudsman must be of recognized high moral standing and have competence in the field of international human rights.
4. The Office of the Ombudsman shall be an independent agency. In carrying out its mandate, no person or organ of the Parties may interfere with its functions.
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Samples: General Framework Agreement, General Framework Agreement, General Framework Agreement
Human Rights Ombudsman. 1. The Parties hereby establish the Office Office of the Human Rights Ombudsman (the "“Ombudsman"”).
2. The Ombudsman shall be appointed for a non-renewable term of five five years by the Chairman- in-Office in- Office of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), after consultation with the Parties. He or she shall be independently responsible for choosing his or her own staff. staff. Until the transfer described in Article XIV below, the Ombudsman may not be a citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina or of any neighboring state. The Ombudsman appointed after that transfer shall be appointed by the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
3. Members of the Office Office of the Ombudsman must be of recognized high moral standing and have competence in the field field of international human rights.
4. The Office Office of the Ombudsman shall be an independent agency. In carrying out its mandate, no person or organ of the Parties may interfere with its functions.
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Samples: General Framework Agreement, General Framework Agreement
Human Rights Ombudsman. 1. The Parties hereby establish the Office of the Human Rights Ombudsman (the "“Ombudsman"”).
2. The Ombudsman shall be appointed for a non-renewable term of five years by the Chairman- Chairman-in-Office of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), after consultation with the Parties. He or she shall be independently responsible for choosing his or her own staff. Until the transfer described in Article XIV below, the Ombudsman may not be a citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina or of any neighboring state. The Ombudsman appointed after that transfer shall be appointed by the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
3. Members of the Office of the Ombudsman must be of recognized high moral standing and have competence in the field of international human rights.
4. The Office of the Ombudsman shall be an independent agency. In carrying out its mandate, no person or organ of the Parties may interfere with its functions.
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Samples: Dayton Peace Agreement