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CRPP Notification 7 in English
Committee representing members of People's Parliament elected in the
1990 multi-party general elections (Committee representing People's
Parliament)
Notification No 7 (2/99)
1. The National League for Democracy was legally registered and
participated in the free and fair multiparty general elections in 1990.
2. The NLD contested in many constituencies and won. The results of
those elections with particulars of who won, the number of votes each
received and the percentage of the votes have all been officially
announced and legally acknowledged. Therefore, these victors have a
legal standing as People's Parliament representatives.
3. The legal People's Parliament representatives of the legally
constituted NLD elected in legal elections which was legally contested
was legally published.
4. However, the Military Intelligence authorities are manipulating the
voters and by illegal and unlawful methods using them as scapegoats to
vociferously claim that they have no confidence in the People's
Parliament Representatives and do not support them.
5. There is no legality whatsoever in the measures that the authorities
are taking. Their actions are absolutely outside the provisions of the
Political Parties Registration Law and the Pyithu Hluttaw (People's
Parliament) Law.
6. The two persons being illegally abused are (1) U Than Htun (People's
Parliament representative from Taungtha township, Mandalay Ddivision)
and (2) U Lun Tin (People's Parliament Representative from Moulmein
township, Mon State).
7. We now hear that the authorities are resorting to illegal methods
against U Hla Pe, People's Parliament representative of Moulmeingyun
Township,Irrawaddy Division. Details of their illegal activities will be
published. We urge the authorities to stop their unjust and unlawful
tactics.
Committee Representing People's Parliament
Rangoon
15 February 1999
(Responsibility for this publication is taken by the National League for
Democracy.)
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