Article 82
If the Consultative Council does not approve a draft law passed by
the Council of Deputies, whether the Consultative Council’s
resolution involves rejection, amendment, deletion or addition, the
President of the Council shall return it to the Council of Deputies
for reconsideration.
Article 83 (Amended) 10
If the Council of Deputies accepts a draft law as submitted by the
Consultative Council, the President of the Council of Deputies shall
refer the draft law to the Prime Minister within no more than two
weeks for purposes of submitting it to the King.
Article 84
The Council of Deputies may reject any amendment made to a
draft law by the Consultative Council, and may insist on its
previous decision without introducing any new amendments to the
draft law. In such a case the draft law shall be returned to the
Consultative Council for reconsideration. The Consultative Council
may accept the resolution of the Council of Deputies or insist on its
previous decision.
Article 85 (Amended)11
If both Councils disagree on any draft law twice, the National
Assembly shall convene under the chairmanship of the President of
the Council of Deputies to discuss the disputed articles thereof. For
the draft law to be accepted, the National Assembly must issue a
resolution approved by the majority of attending members. If the
draft law is rejected as such; it shall not be submitted to the
National Assembly again in the same convening period.
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Ibid.
Ibid.
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