Bahrain: Amendment to 2014 State Information and Documents Protection Law Approved

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Bahrain: Amendment to 2014 State Information and Documents Protection Law Approved

Gulf Daily News, 11 March 2024: Bahrain’s Shoura Council has unanimously approved an amendment to Bahrain Royal Decree No. 14/2023 amending the 2014 State Information and Documents Protection Law.

Under the amendment, employees in entities which the State owns more than 50% of the capital or contributes to its management, are now considered officially responsible as civil servants.

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