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Constitution of the Republic of Benin

121

Jurisdiction
Benin
Provision
121
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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Recorded status
in force

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ARTICLE 121. The Constitutional Court, at the request of the President of the Republic or of any member of the National Assembly, shall give its opinion on the constitutionality of laws in advance of their promulgation. It shall give its opinion automatically on the constitutionality of laws and of any regulatory text deemed to infringe on the fundamental human rights and on the public liberties. It shall decide more generally on the violations of the rights of the individual and its decision must be reached within a period of eight days.

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Constitution of the Republic of Benin · wipo.int · Retrieved 18 August 2026.

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