In commemoration of Myanmar New Year, on humanitarian and compassionate grounds as well as on the goodwill of the government, the State Administration Council Chairman has remitted the punishment of prisoners from their respective prisons, jails and camps, reducing one-sixth of the sentence they are serving as per the Code of Criminal Procedure Article 401 (1) except those convicted of murder and rape or jailed for charges under Explosives Act, Unlawful Association Act, 1878 Arms Act Section 19 (f), 1949 The Arms (Emergency Penalty held) Act (temporary), 1951 Arms (Temporary Amendment) Act, 1924 Shan State Arms Order, 2023 Weapons Law, Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Law, Natural Disaster Management Law, Counter-Terrorism Law and Anti-Corruption Law before 17 April 2024.

Republic of the Union of Myanmar State Administration Council (Notification No 64/2024)

Republic of the Union of Myanmar State Administration Council (Notification No 63/2024)

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THE Union Election Commission of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar has issued the following rules exercising the authority under Section 26 of the Political Parties Registration Law.

1. Under the State Administration Council’s Martial Law Order 1/2024 dated 28 February 2024 (4th Waning of Tabodwe 1385 ME), the State Administration Council has transferred the executive and judiciary power to the Commander of the Northern Command to exercise Martial Law under Section 419 of the Constitution to enforce security effectively, the rule of law and community peace in Momeik and Mabein townships of Shan State.

THE State Administration Council has allowed U Than Tun to retire from the duties of a Member of the Union Election Commission, according to his health conditions, under Section 419 of the Constitution.

1. In order to effectively provide security, the rule of law and community peace, the State Administration Council has transferred the executive and judicial power (Martial Law) to the Commander of the Northern Command to exercise martial law in the following townships of Shan State under the Northern Command under Article 419 of the Constitution.

THE State Administration Council issued an announcement dated 10 February 2024 setting the date for the People’s Military Service Law to come into force on 10 February 2024, which was enacted by Law No 27/2010 of the State Peace and Development Council on 4 November 2010, under Sub-Section(b) of Section 1 of that law.

REGARDING the People's Military Service Law, in order not to mislead the public due to inaccurate propaganda and false news, the public can enquire about the points they want to know about the People's Military Service Law to the following phone numbers of the People's Military Service Call Centre during office hours: