Publication 256. The declaration of a state of emergency shall be published in the Government Gazette within three days of its issuance. Submission of declaration to the Peoples Majlis 257. (a) The declaration of a state of emergency shall be submitted to the People’s Majlis within forty eight hours. If the People’s Majlis is not in session at the time of the declaration, it shall be re-called within fourteen days, inclusive of holidays, and the declaration of a state of emergency submitted to the People’s Majlis for approval. (b) The People’s Majlis may at any time: 1. approve the declaration in whole or in part; 2. extend the operation of the declaration for periods not exceeding thirty days at a time; or 3. revoke the declaration. (c) Where the President deems it necessary to extend the length of the state of emergency, he shall submit the extension to the People’s Majlis prior to the expiry of the state of emergency, and obtain the approval of the People’s Majlis for such extension. Determination of disputes relating to the declaration 258. The Supreme Court shall determine any issues with Expiry or revocation of declaration 259. When the declaration of a state of emergency expires or regard to the validity in whole or part of the declaration or any law or order made pursuant to the emergency. is revoked by the People’s Majlis, all laws promulgated 90

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