 Legislative Process
Law Making
Any law has to be approved by both Houses of the National Assembly (NA) and endorsed by the President.
Proposal for drafting a law is made by the Government or members of the NA, or if related to regulating judiciary, by the Supreme Court through the Government. It is first submitted to the Wolesi Jirga (the Lower House), which has one month to either approve or reject it by two-third.
The proposal is then submitted to the Meshrano Jirga (the Upper House), which will decide its approval or rejection in fifteen days. more...
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