The chief government negotiator with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) on Wednesday admitted that certain provisions in the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) may be unconstitutional and that is why members of the government and MILF panels are trying to fix these loopholes.

Miriam Coronel-Ferrer said both parties are looking for “alternative solutions” to these questionable provisions so that the draft measure, once submitted to Congress, will stand legal scrutiny.

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