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1.
The National Assembly may review the Constitutional Law
and approve the Constitution of the Republic of Angola
on the decision of two-thirds of Members present.
2.
No less than ten Members or the President of the Republic
may propose amendment of the Constitution.
3.
The Constitutional Law may be amended at any time.
4.
The National Assembly shall determine the manner of proposing
the drafting of the Constitution of the Republic of Angola.
5.
The President of the Republic shall not refuse to promulgate
the Law Amending the Constitution of the Republic of Angola
adopted in accordance with the first clause of the present
article.
ARTICLE
159
Amendments
to and approval of the Constitution of Angola shall comply
with the following:
(a)
Independence, territorial integrity and national unity;
(b)
The fundamental rights and freedoms and guarantees of
citizens;
(c)
A State based on the rule of law and party political pluralism;
(d)
Universal, direct, secret and periodic suffrage for the
appointment of the elected office holders of sovereign
bodies and local Government;
(e)
The secular nature of the State and the principle of separation
between the State and churches;
(f)
The separation and interdependence of the courts.
ARTICLE
160
During
a state of siege or state of emergency, no amendment of
the Constitution shall be made.
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