Article 105: The National council shall decide on the motion of censure against the
Government by a majority of two thirds of its members and by a simple majority for a motion
of censure against a member of the Government.
Article 106: The President of the National Council shall send a letter to the President of the
Republic and another one to the Prime Minister to notify them of the decision of the Council
to adopt a motion of censure against the Government or one of its members.
- The immediate result of the motion of censure against a member of Government shall be
dismissal of the latter and appointment of a new Minister.
Article 107: After the motion of censure against the Government, the President of the
Republic shall react within a period not exceeding 15 (fifteen) days by:
- Appointing a new Prime Minister who shall form a new Government in accordance with the
provisions of the Constitution;
- Or dissolving the National Council.
Article 108: In case of dissolution of the National council, the President of the Republic
shall call for early legislative elections within a period of no more than 40 (forty) days
following the dissolution of the Council.
Article 109: The Government and Members of the National Council shall have the right to
propose laws.
- The proposed laws shall be subject to discussion if presented by fifth of the Council
members.
Article 110: The National Council shall legislate in the areas specified by the Constitution
and in the following domains:
1. The rights of individuals and their basic obligations;
2. General regulations relating to the family code;
3. The regulations of residence;
4. Basic legislation on nationality, the right of citizenship, civil status;
5. The general regulations on the status of aliens;
6. The regulations on the organisation of the judiciary and the creation of judicial bodies;
7. Rules of sanctions code, penal provisions and the prison regime;
8. The general regulations on the civil code, commercial undertakings and the regime of
public and private property;
9. The territorial division of country;
10. Institution of tax and customs code;
11. Finance laws;
12. General regulations on education, training and scientific research;
13. The general regulations on public health and housing;
14. General regulations on the public service;
15. General regulations on the protection of cultural and historical heritage;
16. General regulations on material rights of persons and their organisation;
17. The creation of the State medals and honorary titles;
18. General regulations on immunity (political, legislative and judicial);

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