(1) The President of the Republic shall enact laws passed by Parliament within 15 (fifteen) days of their being forwarded to him, unless he requests a second reading or refers the matter to the Constitutional Council.
(2) Upon the expiry of this deadline, and after establishing the failure of the President of the Republic to act, the President of the National Assembly may himself enact the law.
(3) Laws shall be published in the Official Gazette of the Republic in English and French.
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In force from 18-01-1996
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