A specialized legal article by Assistant Professor Dr. Ahmed Mahmoud Al-Rubaie on (The Penalty of Demotion between Text and Application) Article 8 of the Iraqi Civil Service Discipline Law No. 14 of 1991, as amended, states: (Sixth: Demotion: This shall be by written order informing the employee of the act committed. This penalty shall result in: A. For an employee subject to laws, regulations, rules, or service instructions that adopt a system of financial grades and promotion, the employee's salary shall be reduced to the minimum level of the grade immediately below his/her grade, with the employee being granted the bonuses [Read More]