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Chapter Five

Part Seven: The Armed Forces and The National Defence Council
Art.180:  

The State alone shall establish the Armed Forces, which shall belong to the people. Their task shall be to protect the country, safeguard its territory and security, and protect the socialist achievements of popular struggle. No organization or group may establish military or semimilitary formations. The law shall prescribe the conditions of service and promotion for the armed forces.
Art.181:   General mobilization shall be organized in accordance with the law.
Art.182:   A Council named " The National Defense Council " shall be established and presided over by the President of the Republic. It shall undertake the examination of matters pertaining to the methods ensuring the safety and security of the country. The law shall establish its other competences.
Art.183:   The law shall organize military judicature, prescribe its competences within the limits of the principles prescribed by the Constitution.
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