(d) such reference, held a referendum on the Bill; and At least fifty per cent of the persons entitled to vote in the referendum have taken part in the referendum and the Bill is supported in the referendum by at least seventy five per cent of those who voted. (5) The Speaker and, in the case of a Bill to which subsection (3) or (4) applies, the Independent Electoral Commission shall certify that the relevant provisions of this section have been complied with and such certificates shall be delivered to the President when the Bill is presented for assent. (6) Where a Bill which has been supported in a referendum by the majority provided for in subsection (4) is presented to the President to the President for assent, the President shall assent to the Bill within seven days. (7) Subsection (4) applies to (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) (g) (h) (i) (j) (k) (l) this section; section 1 and 79 (2) (which relate to the sovereignty of The Gambia); sections 4, 5 (1) and 6 (2) (which relate to the Constitution, as the supreme law of The Gambia; sections 8 and 13 (4) (which relate to citizenship); Chapter IV (which provides for the protection of fundamental rights and freedoms); Sections 39 (1), 42 (1), 47 (3) (which relate to elections and the Independent Electoral Commission) ; Section 63 (1) and the first sentence of section 71 (2) (which relate to the term of the President and the qualifications for Secretaries of State); Sections 85 (4) and 160 (7) (which relate to the Director of Public prosecutions and the independent of the Auditor general); Sections 87 and 100 (which relate to the National Assembly and the legislative power); Sections 120(1)(a), (2) and (3), 121 (1), 123, 126 to 128, 130, 132, 133, 135 (1) and (2), 136 and 138(1), (4), (5) and (6) (which relate to the judicature (; Sections 149 (1) and 151 (1) which relate to taxation and the withdrawal of money from public funds); Section 193(1) (which relate to local government);

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