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Government

South Africa
  • 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

South Africa
  • English

    (1) The executive authority of the Republic is vested in the President.
    (2) The President exercises the executive authority, together with the other members of the Cabinet,
    … (Sec. 85)