President Justina Shiroka Pula has promulgated the Law on the State Bureau for the Verification and Confiscation of Unjustified Assets.
She sent the decree to Speaker of the Assembly Albulena Haxhiu, who said the law is now entering the implementation phase.
“Two weeks after its adoption by the Assembly, the Law on the State Bureau for the Verification and Confiscation of Unjustified Assets is entering the implementation phase. Today, I received the decree promulgating it from the Presidency. It is clear that anyone holding public office must have a lawful and documented source for their assets,” Haxhiu said.
She added that the Assembly would closely monitor the establishment of the Bureau, stressing that “citizens will judge this law by the results it delivers”.
