The King is a minor until the age of eighteen years completed. During the minority of the King, a Council of Regency shall exercise the powers and constitutional rights of the Crown, except those relating to the revision of the Constitution. The Council of Regency shall function as a consultative organ to the King until the day when He has reached the age of twenty years completed. The Council of Regency is presided over by the President of the Constitutional Court. It is composed, moreover, of the Head of Government, the President of the House of Representatives, the President of the House of Councillors, the President-delegate of the Higher Council of the Judicial Power, the Secretary-General of the Higher Council of the Ulema and ten personalities designated by the King intuitu personae. The rules of operation of the Council of Regency are fixed by an organic law.
Article 44
Constitution of the Kingdom of Morocco
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