1. État, peuple, Authorities » 11. Treaties, Concordats and Conventions
Statutory Text (4 Provisions)
**1. The Parliament Approves, in the Form of a Decree, the Treaties, Concordats, and Other Public Law Conventions Not Exclusively Within the Domain of the Government.**
The rights of the people are reserved.
The Government is competent to adhere to treaties, concordats, and other public law conventions concerning matters of minor order.
The decree of approval is published with the text of the treaty, concordat, or convention.
Law on the Resumption of Treaties as well as the Law of November 30, 1978 Concerning the Accession of the Canton of Jura to the Concordat of April 26, November 8, and 9, 1974 on Mutual Legal Assistance in Civil Matters are repealed.
The decisions concerning definitive accession taken so far by the Constituent Assembly and the Parliament are published in the Systematic Collection in the form of an ordinance with the text of each treaty, concordat, or convention.
This law is subject to an optional referendum.
The Government sets the date of entry into force of this law.