constitute a nucleus of the post-referendum army of the Sudan, should the result of the referendum confirm unity; otherwise they would be dissolved and the component parts integrated into their respective forces. (2) Character, functions, size and deployment of the Joint/Integrated Units shall be governed by the Comprehensive Peace Agreement. Command and Control of Joint/Integrated Units and Coordination between the Armed Forces 146 (1) The Joint Defence Board, that shall be established in accordance with the Comprehensive Peace Agreement, shall assume command and control of the Joint/Integrated Units. (2) Coordination between the Sudan Armed Forces and the Sudan People’s Liberation Army shall be the function of the Joint Defence Board. The Permanent Ceasefire 147 (1) The permanent ceasefire, provided for in the Comprehensive Peace Agreement, shall be fully enforced. (2) The permanent ceasefire shall be internationally monitored and fully respected by all Sudanese. CHAPTER II THE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES The Police 148 (1) The Police is a regular service force whose mission is to maintain law and order; its service shall be open to all Sudanese to reflect the diversity and multiplicity of the Sudanese society; it shall discharge its duties with impartiality and integrity in compliance with the law and the nationally and internationally accepted standards. (2) The Police shall be decentralized in accordance with the Comprehensive Peace Agreement as follows: (a) The national level, the powers and functions of which shall be prescribed by law in accordance with this Constitution, 58