Constitution of the Republic of Djibouti
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- Djibouti
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The Constitutional Council consists of six members having a mandate lasting eight years and which is not renewable. They are designated as follows:
• Constitutional court term limits • Constitutional court selection • Constitutional court term length
• two appointed by the President of the Republic;
• two appointed by the President of the National Assembly;
• two appointed by the Superior Council of the Magistrature.
It is renewed by half every four years.
The President of the Constitutional Council is appointed by the President of the Republic from among its members. He has the deciding vote in case of a tie.
The former Presidents of the Republic are members of right of the Constitutional Council.
The members of the Constitutional Council enjoy the immunity accorded to the members of the National Assembly.
The members of the Constitutional Council must be thirty years of age at least and be chosen principally from among the jurists of experience.
• Min age of const court judges • Eligibility for const court judges
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Page 18Djibouti 1992 (rev. 2010)
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