Title Eight. General and Transitional Provisions
Article 115
The provisions of this Basic Law shall apply during the interim period and may be extended until the entry into force of the new Constitution of the State of Palestine.
Article 116
Laws shall be promulgated in the name of the Palestinian Arab people and shall be published immediately in the Official Gazette. These laws shall come into force thirty (30) days from the date of their publication, unless the law states otherwise.
Article 117
Laws shall apply only to that which occurs after their entry into force. It may be stipulated otherwise when necessary, except for penal matters.
Article 118
Laws, regulations and decisions in force in Palestine before the implementation of this law shall remain in force to the extent that they do not contradict the provisions of this Basic Law, until they are amended or repealed, in accordance with the law.
Article 119
All legal provisions that contradict the provisions of this Amended Basic Law are repealed.
Article 120
The provisions of this Amended Basic Law may not be amended except by a majority vote of at least two-thirds of the members of the Palestinian Legislative Council.
Article 121
This Amended Basic Law shall be effective as of its publication in theOfficial Gazette.
