Constitution

Central African Republic 2004 Constitution (reviewed 2010)

Table of Contents

TITLE IX. OF THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL

Article 100

An Economic and Social Council in instituted.

The members of the Economic and Social Council have the title of Councilor[masculine] or Councilor [feminine].

The Economic and Social Council is obligatorily consulted on any plan or any bill of law of program of action with economic, social, cultural and environment character.

On its own initiative, the Economic and Social Council can formulate recommendations or call [appeler]the attention of the President of the Republic or of the Government to reforms that it identifies [as] appropriate on the questions relevant to its competence.

Article 101

The Economic and Social Council gives its opinion on all proposals and all bills of law, of ordinances and of decrees as well as on all measures necessary for economic, social, cultural and environmental development of the Republic which are submitted to it. It may be given the charge of any study of economic, social, cultural and environmental order.

An organic law determines the organization, the functioning, [and] the mode of designation of the members of the Economic and Social Council, as well as the duration of their functions.