The authority of the People’s Assembly to monitor the legislation of the President of the Republic under the Syrian Constitution of 2012

Abstract

The Syrian Constitution authorized the President of the Republic to assume the power to legislate in specific cases exclusively.

The President's legislative competence under the 2012 Syrian Constitution was found to be inherent directly derived from the Constitution, not as a result of a legislative mandate or constitutional custom.

However, the Syrian Constitution binds the status of the legislative decrees promulgated by the President of the Republic in cases specified to the People's Assembly, primarily by the competent authority in the legislation with a view to assuming subsequent control over such legislation. and to ascertain its constitutionality and relevance, and the power exercised by Parliament over the legislation of the President of the Republic is not linked to the Council's right to challenge legislative decrees before the Supreme Constitutional Court the Council has the right to either repeal or amend legislative decrees, The procedure for submitting legislative decrees to the People's Assembly and the mechanism for annulment or amendment as established in the Constitution or in the