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Pt. 5: The Supreme Constitutional Court

Egypt’s Interim Constitution

Chapter One: The State

Chapter 2. Pt. 1 Social and Moral Constituents

Chapter 2 Pt. 2 Social + Economic Constituents

Chapter 3 Public Freedoms, Rights + Duties

Chapter Four: Sovereignty of the Law

Chapter 5 Pt1 The Head of State

Part Two: The People’s Assembly

Part Three: The Executive Authority

Part Four: The Judiciary Authority

 

Part Five: The Supreme Constitutional Court

Article 174:

The Supreme Constitutional Court shall be an independent judiciary body in the Arab Republic of Egypt, and having its seat in Cairo.

Article 175:

The Supreme Constitutional Court alone shall undertake the judicial control in respect of the constitutionality of the laws and regulations and shall undertake the interpretation of the legislative texts in the manner prescribed by law. The law shall prescribe the other competences of the court, and regulate the procedures to be followed before it.

Article 176:

The law shall organize the way of formation of the Supreme Constitutional Court, and prescribe the conditions to be fulfilled by its members, their rights and immunities.

Article 177:

The status of the members of the Supreme Constitutional Court shall be irrevocable. The Court shall call to account its members, in the manner prescribed by law.

Article 178:

The judgments issued by the Supreme Constitutional Court in constitutional cases, and its decisions concerning the interpretation of legislative texts shall be published in the Official Gazette. The law shall organize the effects subsequent to a decision concerning the unconstitutionality of a legislative text.

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