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The law shall determine rules concerning:
• the civil rights and fundamental guaranties granted to citizens for the
exercise of public liberties, the obligations imposed by the National
Defense upon the persons and property of citizens;
• nationality, civil rights, status and legal capacity of persons, marriage
contracts, inheritance and gifts, property rights, actual rights and civil and
commercial obligations, societal systems, expropriation;
• the crimes and misdemeanors as well as the penalties imposed therefore,
criminal procedure, amnesty, the creation of new juridical systems and the
status of Ministerial Officers, the status of the juridical professions and the
Judiciary;
• the general status of government employees;
• the general status of Armed Forces and Security personnel;
• the regulation of currency, the bases, rates and methods of tax collection.
The law shall equally determine the fundamental principles:
• of general organization of defense and security;
• of the right to work, of social security, of syndication;
• of the organization and the competence of professional orders;
• of instruction and research
• of the protection of the cultural and archeological patrimony;
• of public accountability;
• of creation, of the organization and control of public services and
organizations;
• of nationalizations of enterprises, of privatizations and of the transfer of
the property of enterprises from the public to the private sector.(;)
• of an electoral system
• of the free administration of local units, of their competence and their
resources;
• administrative organization of territory;
• administration and transfer from the domain of the State;
• organization of production;
• organization of justice;
• system of penal institutions.
The Law of Finances shall determine the resources and the duties of the State.
The plan shall be adopted by the National Assembly. It shall determine the objectives
of economic and social action of the State.
• Power to declare/approve war
Article 71
A declaration of war shall be authorized by the National Assembly specially
convened for this purpose.
The President of the Republic shall inform the nation by a message.
• Emergency provisions
• Head of government decree power
Article 72
State of emergency and state of siege shall be decreed in the Council of Ministers.
Their extension beyond ten days shall only be authorized by the National Assembly.
A law shall determine their conditions.
Mali 1992
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