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Of the ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL
Article 132
The Economic and Social Council is given the charge to give its opinion on all the questions brought to
its examination by the President of the Republic, the Government, the National Assembly, the Senate
or any other public institution.
The Economic and Social Council is consulted, for [its] opinion, on any project of plan or of economic
and social program as well as on any bill of [a] text of fiscal, economic and social character.
It may equally proceed to analyze any problem of economic and social development. It submits its
conclusions to the President of the Republic, to the Government, to the National Assembly and to the
Senate.
It monitors the execution of the decisions of the Government relative to economic and social
organization.
Article 133
The Economic and Social Council may designate one of its members, at the demand of the President
of the Republic, of the Government, of the National Assembly or of the Senate, to present before
these organs the opinion of the Council on the bills or proposals that have been submitted to it.
Article 134
The Economic and Social Council elects from within it its president and the members of its bureau.
Article 135
The Economic and Social Council has a section in each economic region of the country.
Article 136
The composition, the organization and the functioning of the Economic and Social Council as well as
of its sections are established by an organic law.
Togo 1992 (rev. 2007)
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