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Government
- EnglishThe Prime Minister is selected, appointed and dismissed by the President of the Republic.
Other Cabinet members are appointed by the President of the Republic after consultation with the Prime Minister.
… (Art. 116) - KinyarwandaMinisitiri w’Intebe atoranywa, ashyirwaho kandi avanwaho na Perezida wa Repubulika.
Abandi bagize Guverinoma bashyirwaho na Perezida wa Repubulika amaze kugisha inama Minisitiri w’Intebe.
… (Ingingo ya 116) - FrenchLe Premier Ministre est choisi, nommé et démis de ses fonctions par le Président de la République.
Les autres membres du Gouvernement sont nommés par le Président de la République après consultation du Premier Ministre.
… (Art. 116)
Government
- EnglishThe Government shall consist of the Prime Minister, one or more Vice Presidents and ministers.
… (Art. 125) - Serbian CyrillicВладу чине председник Владе, један или више потпредседника и министри.
… (Члан 125)
Government
- English(1) An office of Prime Minister is established.
(2) Subject to subsection (3), there shall be such number of other offices of Minister, and they shall have such titles, as are determined by the Head of State, acting in accordance with the advice of the Prime Minister.
(3) The number of offices of Minister (other than the office of Prime Minister) shall not exceed one half of the total membership of Parliament.
(4) One of the Ministers other than the Prime Minister may be appointed to the office of Deputy Prime Minister by the Head of State, acting in accordance with the advice of the Prime Minister.
(5) Subject to section 71 (caretaker governments) and to subsection (6), all Ministers (including the Prime Minister) must be members of Parliament.
… (Sec. 62)
Government
- English1. The Prime Minister shall be designated by the political party or alliance of political parties with parliamentary majority and shall be appointed by the President of the Republic, after consultation with the political parties sitting in the National Parliament.
2. The remaining members of the Government shall be appointed by the President of the Republic following proposal by the Prime Minister. (Sec. 106) - Tetum1. Primeiru-Ministru hili hosi partidu ida ne’ebé iha votu barakliu ka hosi aliansa partidu sira-ne’ebé iha nia ema barak iha Parlamentu no iha nomeasaun hosi PrezidenteRepúblika, wainhira rona tiha partidu polítiku sira ne’ebé iha reprezentante sira iha Parlamentu Nasionál.
2. Membru Governu siraseluk, Prezidente-Repúblika mak sei hili liu husi Xefe-Ministru nia proposta. (Art. 106) - Portuguese1. O Primeiro-Ministro é indigitado pelo partido mais votado ou pela aliança de partidos com maioria parlamentar e nomeado pelo Presidente da República, ouvidos os partidos políticos representados no Parlamento Nacional.
2. Os restantes membros do Governo são nomeados pelo Presidente da República, sob proposta do Primeiro-Ministro. (Art. 106)
Government
- English(1) The Cabinet consists of the President, as head of the Cabinet, a Deputy President and Ministers.
(2) The President appoints the Deputy President and Ministers, assigns their powers and functions, and may dismiss them.
(3) The President –
(a) must select the Deputy President from among the members of the National Assembly;
(b) may select any number of Ministers from among the members of the Assembly; and
(c) may select no more than two Ministers from outside the Assembly.
(4) The President must appoint a member of the Cabinet to be the leader of government business in the National Assembly.
… (Sec. 91)
Government
- EnglishAny person eligible to vote may be elected to the National Council, the Federal Council or the Federal Supreme Court. (Art. 143)
- FrenchTout citoyen ou citoyenne ayant le droit de vote est éligible au Conseil national, au Conseil fédéral et au Tribunal fédéral. (Art. 143)
- GermanIn den Nationalrat, in den Bundesrat und in das Bundesgericht sind alle Stimmberechtigten wählbar. (Art. 143)
- ItalianÈ eleggibile al Consiglio nazionale, al Consiglio federale e al Tribunale federale chiunque abbia diritto di voto. (Art. 143)
Government
- English
... the Prime Minister or the Head of the Government, according to the case, exercises the following attributions:
1 - he directs, coordinates and controls the action of the Government;
... (Art. 112) - Arabic
مارس الوزير الأول أو رئيس الحكومة، حسب الحالة، ... الصّلاحيّات الآتية:
-1 يوجه وينسق ويراقب عمل الحكومة،
... (المادة 112) - French
… le Premier ministre ou le Chef du Gouvernement, selon le cas, exerce les attributions suivantes:
1)- il dirige, coordonne et contrôle l’action du Gouvernement ;
... (Art. 112)
Government
- EnglishThe Prime Minister shall be elected by the National Assembly from among its deputies.
… (Art. 98) - VietnameseThủ tướng Chính phủ do Quốc hội bầu trong số các đại biểu Quốc hội.
... (Điều 98)
Government
- EnglishThe government shall be composed of a Head of Government, Ministers, and secretaries of state selected by the Head of Government, and in the case of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Defence, in consultation with the President of the Republic.
Within one week of the declaration of the definitive election results, the President of the Republic shall ask the candidate of the party or the electoral coalition which won the largest number of seats in the assembly of the Representatives of the People to form a government, within a one month period, extendable once. If two or more parties or coalitions have the same number of seats, then the party or coalition having received the largest number of votes shall be asked to form a government. …
Should the government thus gain the confidence of the Assembly, the President of the Republic shall appoint the Head of Government and the members of the government. … (Art. 89) - Arabicتتكون الحكومة من رئيس ووزراء وكتاب دولة يختارهم رئيس الحكومة وبالتشاور مع رئيس الجمهورية بالنسبة لوزارتيْ الخارجية والدفاع في أجل أسبوع من الإعلان عن النتائج النهائية للانتخابات، يكلف رئيس الجمهورية، مرشح الحزب أو الائتلاف الانتخابي المتحصل على أكبر عدد من المقاعد بمجلس نواب الشعب، بتكوين الحكومة خلال شهر يجدد مرة واحدة. وفي صورة التساوي في عدد المقاعد يُعتمد للتكليف عدد الأصوات المتحصل عليها.
عند تجاوز الأجل المحدد دون تكوين الحكومة، أو في حالة عدم الحصول على ثقة مجلس نواب الشعب، يقوم رئيس الجمهورية في أجل عشرة أيام بإجراء مشاورات مع الأحزاب والائتلافات والكتل النيابية لتكليف الشخصية الأقدر من أجل تكوين حكومة. ... (الفصل 89) - FrenchLe Gouvernement se compose du Chef du Gouvernement, de ministres et de secrétaires d’État choisis par le Chef du Gouvernement, et en concertation avec le Président de la République en ce qui concerne les ministères des Affaires étrangères et de la Défense.
Dans un délai d’une semaine suivant la proclamation des résultats définitifs des élections, le Président de la République charge le candidat du parti politique ou de la coalition électorale ayant obtenu le plus grand nombre de sièges au sein de l’Assemblée des représentants du peuple de former le Gouvernement dans un délai d’un mois renouvelable une seule fois. En cas d’égalité du nombre de sièges, il est tenu compte pour la désignation, du nombre de voix obtenues.
... Dans le cas où le Gouvernement obtient la confiance de l’Assemblée, le Président de la République procède sans délai à la nomination du Chef du Gouvernement et de ses membres. … (Art. 89)
Government
- English(1) The executive authority of the Republic of the Marshall Islands shall be vested in the Cabinet, whose members are collectively responsible to the Nitijela.
… (Art. V, Sec. 1)