Article 6. COMPOSITION 1. The Parliament shall be composed of one hundred and fifteen Oe seats. Each Member State shall have a guaranteed minimum of five (5 pve take remaining forty (40) seats shall be shared on the basis of population. 2. Representation for each Member State shall be as follows: Benin five (5) seats Burkina Faso six (6) seats Cabo Verde five (5) seats Céte d'Ivoire seven (7) seats The Gambia five (5) seats Ghana eight (8) seats Guinea six (6) seats Guinea Bissau five (5) seats Liberia five (5) seats Mali six (6) seats Niger Nigeria six (6) seats thirty-five (35) seats Senegal six (6) seats Sierra Leone five (5) seats Togo five (5) seats 3. Whenever reviewed necessary, the number by the Authority on and its distribution of seats own initiative or recommendation of either the Council or the Parliament. may be on the CHAPTER II COMPETENCE AND PARTICIPATION IN THE PROCESS OF ENACTING COMMUNITY ACTS Article 7. COMPETENCE Without prejudice to Article 6 (2) of the Treaty which preserves the mandate of respective Community Institutions within the limits of the y powers conferred on them by a iE or by| |= otocols relating thereto, the © i} yw & <