constituteproject.org PDF generated: 14 Apr 2014, 20:52 Article 101 However, the bill of revision is not presented to referendum when the President of the Republic decides to submit it to the Parliament convoked in congress; in this case, the Bill of revision is only approved if it receives [réunit] the majority of the three-fifths (3/5) of the suffrage expressed. The Bureau of the Congress is that of the National Assembly. Title XII Of the Final Provisions Article 102 The legislation and the regulations in force in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania continue to be applicable as long as they have not been modified, in the forms specified in the Constitution. The laws prior to the Constitution must be modified, if it applies, to render them in conformity with the constitutional rights and freedoms in a time not exceeding three years from the date of promulgation of this constitutional law. In case that the modifications specified in the preceding paragraph are not adopted in the prescribed times, any individual can bring these laws before the Constitutional Council for examination of their constitutionality. The provisions declared unconstitutional may not be applied. Mauritania 1991 (rev. 2012) Page 21