(3) In the event of a dispute, such dispute shall be referred to a committee consisting of a representative of each of the parties involved in the dispute and a mutually agreed expert. The decision of the committee shall be final and binding. PART THIRTEEN STATE OF EMERGENCY AND DECLARATION OF WAR Declaration of a State of Emergency 187. (1) The President, may upon the occurrence of an imminent danger, whether it is war, invasion, blockade, natural disaster or epidemics, as may threaten the country, or any part thereof or the safety or economy of the same, declare a state of emergency in the country, or in any part thereof, in accordance with this Constitution and the law. (2) The declaration of a state of emergency shall be submitted to the National Legislature within fifteen days of the issuance of the declaration. When the National Legislature is not in session, an emergency session shall be convened. (3) When the National Legislature approves the declaration of a state of emergency, all laws, orders or measures issued or taken by the President pursuant to the state of emergency shall continue to remain in force. Powers of the President in a State of Emergency 188. During a state of emergency, the President may, by law or orders, take any measures that shall not derogate from the provisions of this Constitution except as provided herein: (a) (b) (c) (d) to suspend part of the Bill of Rights. However, there shall be no infringement on the right to life, prohibition against slavery, prohibition against torture, the right of non-discrimination on the basis of race, sex, religious creed, the right to litigation or the right to fair trial; to dissolve or suspend the National Executive and/or the National Legislature; to dissolve or suspend any of the state organs or suspend such powers conferred upon the states under this Constitution; and to take any such measures as deemed necessary to the state of emergency, which shall have the force of law. Duration of a State of Emergency 189. The duration of the measures relating to the state of emergency shall expire in the following cases: (a) lapse of thirty days as from the date of issuance of the declaration if the National Legislature does not approve by a resolution the extension of its duration; 72