Where the Presidency of the Republic becomes vacant as a result of death, resignation or permanent unavailability ascertained by the Constitutional Council, the powers of the interim President of the Republic shall be exercised as of right until the election of a new president by the President of the Senate. Where the latter is also unable to exercise the powers, they shall be exercised by the Vice-President following the order of precedence in the Senate.
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In force from 19-04-2012 (date unconfirmed)Source page 42
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