(1) A letter dated 19 September 2012 has been received from the President of the Republic, informing the National Assembly that he has reservations about the constitutionality of the Intellectual Property Laws Amendment Bill [B 8B - 2010] (National Assembly-sec 75) and that, consequently, he is referring the Bill back to the National Assembly for reconsideration in terms of section 79(1) of the Constitution. The President's letter reads as follows: