Article 145
During the state of emergency, the President can, after approval by the
presidents of the National Assembly as well as the Chief Justice of the
Supreme Court, suspend the enforcement of the following provisions or
place restrictions on them:
1.
Clause 2 of Article 27;
2.
Article 36;
3.
Clause 2 of Article 37;
4.
Clause 2 of Article 38.
Article 146
The Constitution shall not be amended during the state of emergency.
Article 147
If the presidential term or the legislative term of the National Assembly
expires during the state of emergency, the new general elections shall be
postponed, and the presidential as well as parliamentary terms shall
extend up to 4 months.
If the state of emergency continues for more than four months, the
President shall call the Loya Jirga.
Within 2 months after the termination of the state of emergency,
elections shall be held.
Article 148
At the termination of the state of emergency, measures adopted under
Article 144 and 145 of this Constitution shall be void immediately.
Chapter 10
Amendments
Article 149
The principles of adherence to the tenets of the Holy religion of Islam as
well as Islamic Republicanism shall not be amended.
Amending fundamental rights of the people shall be permitted only to
improve them.