Establishment!of! the!Office!of!the! Commissioner!of! Information! ! ! Appointment!of! Information! Commissioner! ! ! ! ! 26! Unofficial)translation) 43! (a)! ! ! & On!the!day!this!Act!comes!into!force,!an!office! titled!‘the!Information!Commissioner’s!Office’!is! hereby!established.! (b)! The!Information!Commissioner’s!Office!shall!be! an!independent!legal!entity!possessing!a! separate!seal,!having!the!right!to!sue!and!be! sued!in!its!own!name,!and!having!the!right!to! communicate!in!its!own!name.! ! ! (c)! In!establishing!the!Information!Commissioner’s! Office!stated!in!subsection!(a)!of!this!section! priority!shall!be!given!in!utilizing!the!state! resources!and!employees.! ! 44! (a)! The!Information!Commissioner!shall!be! appointed!by!the!President,!in!accordance!with! this!section.! ! ! (b)! Wherever!the!need!to!appoint!the!Information! Commissioner!arises,!the!President!shall! propose!to!the!People’s!Majlis!at!least!three! names.! ! ! (c)! The!names!that!are!submitted!to!the!People’s! Majlis!in!accordance!with!subsection!(b)!of!this! section!shall!comprise!of!those!names!that!the! President!selected!from!among!the!people!who! answered!a!public!announcement.!The! President!shall!also!forward!to!the!People’s! Majlis,!for!its!information,!the!names!of!all!other! respondents!to!the!said!public!announcement.! ! ! (d)! The!President!shall!appoint!as!Information! Commissioner!the!person!whose!name!is! passed!by!a!majority!of!those!present!at!a! session!of!People’s!Majlis!from!the!names! submitted!to!the!Majlis!by!the!President!in! accordance!with!subsection!(b)!of!this!Section.! ! ! (e)! Upon!implementation!of!this!Act,!the!President! shall!submit!the!names!for!the!proposed! Information!Commissioner!to!the!People’s! Majlis!within!15!(fifteen)!days!of!the! implementation!of!this!Act.!And!the!People’s! Majlis!shall!decide!on!nominating!a!person!to! the!position!within!30!(thirty)!days!of!the!