Constitution of the Republic of Ghana 1992, as amended to 1996
Government
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    (1) There shall be a Cabinet which shall consist of the President, the Vice-President and not less than ten and not more than nineteen Ministers of State.
    (2) The Cabinet shall assist the President in the determination of general policy of the Government.
    … (Art. 76)
Government
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    (1) Ministers of State shall be appointed by the President with the prior approval of Parliament from among members of Parliament or persons qualified to be elected as members of Parliament, except that the majority of Ministers of State shall be appointed from among members of Parliament.
    … (Art. 78)
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Chapter Twenty-Two on Chieftaincy.