THE CONSTITUTIONAL COUNCIL

Art. 63 – The Constitutional Council shall be composed of the First President of the Supreme Court, the Presidents of the Civil and Administrative Chambers of the Supreme Court, three deputies designated by the national Assembly, and a member designated by the President of the Republic.
The members of the Constitutional Council shall elect their president who shall not have a casting vote.

Art. 64 - the Constitutional Council shall determine the constitutionality of laws and legislative edicts submitted by the President of the Republic or the Speaker of the national Assembly.