Some of our citizens, who were called up for military service and discharged after a worthy participation in the Great Patriotic War, as well as others sometimes violated the right to wear uniforms, especially if they did not have the right to wear them.
Such cases, in addition to contradicting the law, damage the image of the victorious Azerbaijani Army and have a certain negative impact on the profile of the brave Azerbaijani soldier.
The statement came from spokesman for the Defense Ministry, Lieutenant-Colonel Anar Eyvazov, in an interview with journalists on Jan. 15, AZERTAC reported. The spokesman noted that the rules of transportation of military uniforms "Regulations on military uniforms and insignia of servicemen of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Azerbaijan" and "On approval of" Descriptions of military uniforms and insignia of servicemen of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Azerbaijan " It is regulated by the Presidential Decree dated June 25, 2001. According to this decree, persons who do not have the right to wear a military uniform are prohibited from wearing it.
At the same time, according to Article 534 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Republic of Azerbaijan, this uniform is immediately confiscated from citizens who do not have the right to wear military uniforms and special uniforms and a fine of 300 to 500 manat is imposed. "Preventive measures have been taken by the Defense Ministry to prevent such cases. "Military police officers have already conducted raids in various cities and settlements of the country, and such cases are being prevented," Anar Eyvazov said.