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Article 86
The territorial collectivities are administered freely by councils with a view to
development and of promotion of the local and regional interests.

Article 87
The mission, the organization, the functioning and the financing regime of the
territorial collectivities are determined by an organic law.

Article 88
In the territorial collectivities, the delegate of government has the responsibility for
the national interests, of administrative control a posteriori and of respect for the
laws.

TITLE XI: OF THE MEDIATOR OF THE
REPUBLIC
• Ombudsman

Article 89
An organ denominated the Mediator of the Republic is constituted.
He is appointed by the President of the Republic for a time of five (5) years which is
not renewable.
He is not removable. He enjoys immunity in the exercise of his functions.

Article 90
The status, the attributions, the organization and the functioning of the Mediator of
the Republic are established by an organic law.

TITLE XII: OF THE REVISION OF THE
CONSTITUTION
• Constitution amendment procedure

Article 91
The initiative of revision of the Constitution belongs concurrently to the President of
the Republic and to the Deputies.
For it to be discussed, any parliamentary proposal for revision must be signed by
one-third at least of the members of the National Assembly.
The Bill or proposal of revision must be voted with the majority of members of the
National Assembly, and only becomes definitive after having been approved by
referendum with the simple majority of the suffrage expressed.

Djibouti 1992 (rev. 2010)

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