the Expiry of the First Term of the Federal Parliament: The Review and Implementation Commission
(1) This Constitution establishes the Review and Implementation Commission as a Commission subject to the overall direction of the Oversight Committee in accordance with Article 133.
(2) At the beginning of the first term of the Federal Parliament of the Federal Republic of Somalia, the relevant Minister shall nominate to the Prime Minister five members of the Review and Implementation Commission whom the relevant Minister selects from short lists prepared by the Council of Ministers. In addition, existing Federal Member States shall nominate one additional delegate to the Review and Implementation Commission, based on the same selection criteria.
(3) The relevant Minister shall select as a nominee a person, not a member of the Federal Parliament, who meets the following criteria for appointment to the Review and Implementation Commission: (a) Has a good moral character and reputation;; (b) Possesses a degree from a recognized university;; (c) Has demonstrated competence at high levels of public administration or law in Somalia;; (d) Has knowledge and experience of at least ten years in matters relating to one or more of the following fields: (i) Law;; (ii) Public administration;; (iii) Economics;; (iv) Gender;; (v) Human rights. (e) Has had a distinguished career in the nominees respective field;; and (f) Has extensive legislative drafting experience.
(4) The Prime Minister shall place the names of the nominees before each House of the Federal Parliament of the Federal Republic of Somalia within 15 days after the Cabinet is formed, which shall, within fourteen
(14) days, approve all or reject one or more of the nominees.
(5) If either House rejects a nominee, the relevant Minister shall in terms of Clause 3 nominate a replacement, and thereafter follow the procedure prescribed in Clauses 4 through 6.
(6) After the Federal Parliament of the Federal Republic of Somalia has selected five 5 nominees in terms of Clauses 4 and 5, the Prime Minister shall designate one of the nominees as Chairperson, and forwrthwith appoint the Prime Ministers designee as Chairperson, and the other two nominees as members of the Review and Implementation Commission.
(7) The Review and Implementation Commission shall: (a) As the Oversight Committee may direct, draft a proposed constitutional amendment in terms of Schedule One (C), or a proposed bill as mentioned in Schedule One (D), or as otherwise required pursuant to the outcomes of the National Constituent Assembly;; (b) Prepare a research report to accompany that proposed amendment or bill, which report, in terms of evidence, both justifies the proposed amendment or bill and predicts the probability that the proposed amendment or bill will induce its prescribed behaviors, and that those behaviors will ameliorate the social problem at which the proposed amendment or bill aims;; (c) Accomplish the necessary legal and factual research required to fulfill the tasks mentioned in Paragraphs (a) and (b);; (d) In terms of Article 137
(7), submit the completed proposed amendment or draft bill accompanied by the report mentioned in Paragraph (b) to the Oversight Committee;; (e) Report every three
(3) months to the Oversight Committee, or upon request by the Oversight Committee, on progress in the review and implementation of this Constitution and any impediments to the review and implementation process;; (f) Work with the Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court to ensure the constitutionality of the proposals;; and (g) Subject to budgetary limitations, employ staff sufficient to accomplish its duties under this Constitution.