constituteproject.org PDF generated: 18 Apr 2016, 16:56 Article 111 The Council of the Republic will be structured by:   a. A President, who will preferentially be one of the Ex-Presidents of the Republic.   b. A Vice President   c. A Secretary.   d. Spokesmen. Article 112 A law shall develop the functions and competences of the Council of the Republic, as well as the immunities of its members. Chapter VIII: Of the National Council for Economic and Social Development Article 113   1.   2.   3. The National Council for Economic and Social Development, is the technical-consultative organ regarding the economic and social plans and programs, as well as any legislative provision or regulation with fiscal character; it can also proceed on the basis of a market economy to the analysis of the problems of development of Equatorial Guinea. The National Council for Economic and Social Development issues its criteria and submits its conclusions concerning all questions related to matters that have been submitted to its study by the President of the Republic, the Chamber of Deputies, the Senate and other organs of the Administration of the State. It follows the execution of the decisions of the Government relative to economic and social organization. Article 114   1.   2. Equatorial Guinea 1991 (rev. 2012) The National Council for Economic and Social Development is composed by technicians, specialists, and persons responsible in questions of economic and social development. It is composed of 30 members, which are appointed by the President of the Republic for a period of five years. The internal organization and the norms for the functioning of the National Council for Economic and Social Development are provided by the law. Page 31