TITLE XIII. OF TREATIES AND INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS
Article 148
The President of Faso negotiates, signs and ratifies the international treaties and agreements.
Article 149
Peace treaties, the treaties of commerce, the treaties which engage the finances of the State, those which modify the provisions of legislative nature, [and] those that concern the state of persons, can only be ratified or approved by virtue of law.
They can only take effect after having been ratified or approved.
Article 150
If the Constitutional Council, referred to [the matter] conforming to Article 157, has declared that an international commitment contains a provision contrary to the Constitution, the authorization to ratify it or to approve it can only take place after the revision of the Constitution.
Article 151
The treaties and agreements regularly ratified or approved have, on their publication, an authority superior to that of the laws, under reserve, for each agreement or treaty, of its application by the other party.
