Syrian Arab Republic

Constitution of the Syrian Arab Republic (2012)

Updated: June 2015

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Article 57 states:

Members of the People’s Assembly shall be elected by the public, secret, direct and equal vote in accordance with the provisions of the Election Law.

 

Article 59 states:

Voters shall be the citizens who have completed eighteen years of age and met the conditions stipulated in the Election Law.

 

Excerpts from the Constitution of the Syrian Arab Republic (2012)

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Article 93, clause 1 states:

If the office of the President of the Republic becomes vacant or if he is permanently incapacitated, the first Vice-president assumes the President’s duties for a period of no more than 90 days of the President of the Republic’s office becoming vacant. During this period new presidential elections shall be conducted.

 

Excerpt from the Constitution of the Syrian Arab Republic (2012)

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Article 93, clause 1 states:

If the office of the President of the Republic becomes vacant or if he is permanently incapacitated, the first Vice-president assumes the President’s duties for a period of no more than 90 days of the President of the Republic’s office becoming vacant. During this period new presidential elections shall be conducted.

 

Excerpt from the Constitution of the Syrian Arab Republic (2012)