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In the election convoked in accordance with the previous paragraph, the
Interim President of the Republic may not present himself as a candidate.
During the period of transition until the election of the new President of
the Republic, the Fundamental Law may not be modified and no organ of
the State shall be dissolved.
Article 88
• Division of labor between chambers
The following are functions of the Senate:
a. To adopt in second reading the project of laws and other provisions
submitted to its study and approval by the Chamber of the Deputies.
b. To accept or not the resignation of the President of the Republic.
c. Any others that the law determines.
Chapter V: Of the Judicial Power
General Provisions
• Judicial independence
Article 89
The Judicial Power is independent of the Legislative Power and of the Executive
Power. It exercises the jurisdictional function of the State.
Article 90
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Justice emanates from the People and is administered on behalf of the
Head of State.
The Organic Law of the Judicial Power determines the organization and the
attributions of the courts and the tribunals necessary for the efficient
functioning of the Administration of Justice. The same Law establishes the
statute of the Magistracy [Magistratura].
Article 91
The exercise of the jurisdictional power in any type of process, judging and executing
what has been judged [,] corresponds exclusively to the courts and tribunals
determined by the Law.
Article 92
The Head of State is the First Magistrate of the Nation and guarantees the
independence of the jurisdictional function.
Equatorial Guinea 1991 (rev. 2012)
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