Article 105 — Amendment of the Constitution

1. All rights and freedoms specified in Chapter Three of this Constitution, this very Article, and Article 104 can be amended only in the following manner: (a) When all State Councils, by a majority vote, approve the proposed amendment; (b) When the House of Peoples’ Representatives, by a two- thirds majority vote, approves the proposed amendment; and (c) When the House of the Federation, by a two-thirds majority vote, approves the proposed amendment. 2. All provisions of this Constitution other than those specified in sub-Article 1 of this Article can be amended only in the following manner: (a) When the House of Peoples’ Representatives and the House of the Federation, in a joint session, approve a proposed amendment by a two-thirds majority vote; and (b) When two-thirds of the Councils of the member States of the Federation approve the proposed amendment by majority votes.