Article 3:
A- The Center, called “The National Centre for Human
Rights” shall be established in the Kingdom as a legal
personality enjoying financial and administrative
independence. In this capacity, the Centre may exercise
the full right of legal disposal, including drawing of
contracts and ownership of movable and immovable
properties, and resorting to the Judiciary for litigation.
B- The Chairperson shall represent the Centre before
others and, upon a decision by the Board, he may
delegate any Board member or the Commissioner
General to act on his behalf for this purpose, or appoint
a lawyer to represent the Centre in judicial and
administrative procedures.
C- The Centre shall have its headquarters in the City of
Amman and may establish branches and open offices
anywhere in the Kingdom.
Article 4:
The Centre’s Objectives:
A- Promoting and protecting human rights in the
Kingdom, drawing upon the tolerant message of Islam
and the values inherent in the Arab-Islamic heritage.
B- Promoting and protecting human rights in the Kingdom
based on the rights and duties stipulated in the
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