cover image: How will the ‘permanent’ constitution be adopted?

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How will the ‘permanent’ constitution be adopted?

23 Feb 2023

The law requires reconstitution of the Commission to be completed within 45-days of the coming into force of the CMPA.3 This means the parties and stakeholders are to nominate and submit a list of their nominees to the Taskforce of the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs (Taskforce) within 30-days4. [...] Upon conclusion of such consultation, the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs shall transmit the names of the nominees to the Executive of the RTGoNU for appointment as members of the Commission. [...] The process shall commence with a dissolution of the national legislature and reconstituting it as the Constituent Assembly by the president of the Republic. [...] The Secretary-General shall oversee and manage financial, administrative, and logistical work of the Commission, while reporting to the Chairperson of the Commission. [...] The Secretary- General serves as the Secretary of the Commission and of the conference.
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