SCHEDULES Schedule (A) National Powers The exclusive legislative and executive powers of the national level of government shall be as follows: 1. National Defence, National Security and Protection of the National Borders; 2. Foreign Affairs and International Representation; 3. Nationality and Naturalization; 4. Passports and Visas; 5. Immigration and Aliens; 6. Currency, Coinage and Exchange Control; 7. Constitutional Court and other National Courts; 8. National Police (including Criminal Investigation Department – CID, coordination of international, regional and bilateral criminal matters, and standards and regulations including the standards for training the police in the National Capital); 9. The fixing of and providing for salaries and allowances of civil and other officers of the National Government; 10. Postal Services; 11. Civil Aviation; 12. Maritime shipment; 13. Beacons; 14. Navigation and Shipment; 15. National Lands and National natural resources; 16. Central Bank, the Incorporation of National banks and issuing of paper money; 17. Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes; 18. Weights, Measures and Standards, Dates and Standards of Time; 19. Meteorology; 20. Establishment and Maintenance of National Prisons; 21. National Institutions as envisaged under the Peace Agreement or as set forth in this Constitution; 22. Customs, Excise and Export Duties; 23. Intellectual Property Rights, including Patents and Copyright; 24. National Flag, National Emblem and National Anthem; 25. Signing of International Treaties on behalf of the Republic of the Sudan; 26. National Debt and borrowing on public credit; 27. National Census, National Surveys and National Statistics; 101