DECREE ISSUED BY THE SUPREME COUNCIL OF THE REPUBLIC OF ABKHAZIA on Transferring of the agencies of Procuracy and the Ministry of Interior under the Jurisdiction of Abkhazia

Due to the termination of the existence of the USSR as a state and abolishment of state management structures, the Presidium of the Supreme Council of Abkhazia decrees:

1. To transfer under the jurisdiction of Abkhazia:

- the Procuracy of Abkhazia;

- the Ministry of Interior of Abkhazia.

2. To subordinate the Line Division of the Interior of Sukhumi Railway Station to the Ministry of Interior of Abkhazia.

Chairman of the Supreme Council of  Abkhazia V. Ardzinba

24 January 1992

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