University of Tehran Public Law Studies Quarterly 2423-8120 45 3 2015 09 23 Functions of the council institution in the Islamic Republic of Iran’s legal system Functions of the council institution in the Islamic Republic of Iran’s legal system 405 427 55795 10.22059/jplsq.2015.55795 FA Firouz Aslani Assistant Professor, Public and International Law Department, Faculty of Law and Political Sciences, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran Ali Sohrablu Graduate Student of Public Law, Faculty of Law and Political Sciences, University Of Tehran, Tehran, Iran Journal Article 2015 03 12 The council institution was established in various structures of the three branches of Iran's constitution and specific institutions such as the National Security Council and the Expediency Council. This shows the high importance of this institution for the legislative power. In discussion of the council’s functions, it is understood that this institution cannot be limited to one function (regulatory or advisory). Council has all legislative, regulatory and advisory functions in the legal system of the Islamic Republic of Iran regarding its situations. So in this paper, to prove the mixed function of council institution, after defining the council concept, its legislative, regulatory and advisory functions are examined in laws and regulations and Islamic Republic of Iran. The council institution was established in various structures of the three branches of Iran's constitution and specific institutions such as the National Security Council and the Expediency Council. This shows the high importance of this institution for the legislative power. In discussion of the council’s functions, it is understood that this institution cannot be limited to one function (regulatory or advisory). Council has all legislative, regulatory and advisory functions in the legal system of the Islamic Republic of Iran regarding its situations. So in this paper, to prove the mixed function of council institution, after defining the council concept, its legislative, regulatory and advisory functions are examined in laws and regulations and Islamic Republic of Iran. https://jplsq.ut.ac.ir/article_55795_8e664f65a208504e399118be39d318db.pdf