ماده ۱۷۶ قانون اساسی جمهوری اسلامی ایران

منبع رسمی این ماده پیوند شده است؛ بازخوانی انسانیِ کلمه‌به‌کلمه در نوبتِ برنامهٔ راستی‌آزمایی چیستارا است.

ترجمه رسمی

Official translation — source

In order to protect the national interests and safeguard the Islamic Revolution, territorial integrity and national sovereignty, a Supreme National Security Shura headed by the President shall be established with the following responsibilities: 1- Determining the defense and national security strategies of the country within the parameters of the general policies set by the Leader. 2- Coordinating political, intelligence, social, cultural and economic activities with regard to the overall defense and security strategies. 3- Using the country's material and intellectual resources to confront internal and external threats. The Shura is comprised of: 1. Heads of the three branches of government 2. Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces 3. Chief of Planning and Budget Affairs 4. Two representatives selected by the Leader 5. Ministers of Foreign Affairs, Interior and Intelligence 6. The minister related with each case and the highest-ranking officials of the Army and the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps The Supreme National Security Shura shall form sub-shuras such as the Defense Shura and the National Security Shura, in accordance with its duties. Each of these sub-shuras shall be headed by the President or a member of the Supreme National Security Shura designated by the President. The scope of authority and responsibilities of the sub-shuras shall be determined by law, and their structure shall be approved by the Supreme National Security Shura. The decisions of the Supreme National Security Shura shall become effective upon confirmation by the Leader. Chapter 14 Revision of the Constitution