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Constitution of the Gabonese Republic 1991, as amended to 2023
Government
- English
The President of the Republic appoints the Prime Minister.
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On proposal of the Prime Minister, he appoints the other members of the Government and terminates their functions.
… (Art. 15) - French
Le Président de la République nomme le Premier Ministre.
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Sur proposition du Premier Ministre, il nomme les autres membres du Gouvernement et met fin à leurs fonctions.
… (Art. 15)
Government
- English
The Government conducts the policy of the Nation under the authority of the President of the Republic;
… (Art. 28) - French
Le Gouvernement conduit la politique de la Nation sous l'autorité du Président de la République;
… (Art. 28)
Government
- English
The Prime Minister directs the action of the Government. He assures the execution of the laws.
… (Art. 29) - French
Le Premier Ministre dirige l’action du Gouvernement. Il assure l’exécution des lois.
… (Art. 29)
Government
- English
The Government is composed of the Prime Minister and of the other members of the Government.
The Prime Minister is the Head of the Government.
The members of the Government are chosen from within the Parliament and outside of it. They must be thirty (30) years of age at least and enjoy their civil and political rights.
A member of the Government is eligible to one national mandate and one local mandate. (Art. 31) - French
Le Gouvernement se compose du Premier Ministre et des autres membres du Gouvernement.
Le Premier Ministre est le Chef du Gouvernement.
Les membres du Gouvernement sont choisis au sein du Parlement et en dehors de celui-ci. Ils doivent être âgés de trente (30) ans au moins et jouir de leurs droits civils et politiques.
Un membre du Gouvernement est éligible à un (1) mandat national et un (1) mandat local. (Art. 31)
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Constitution of the Gabonese Republic 1991, as amended to 2020 (English), available in HeinOnline World Constitutions Illustrated Library (2024). Consolidated version as amended to 2023 not publicly available. According to Art. 2: “… The Gabonese Republic adopts French as the official working language. …”
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Art. 4 as amended by 2023 Amendment; In-house translation by UN Women, 2024.
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Art. 9 as amended by 2023 Amendment; In-house translation by UN Women, 2024.
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Art. 10 as amended by 2023 Amendment; In-house translation by UN Women, 2024.
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Art. 35 as amended by 2023 Amendment; In-house translation by UN Women, 2024.
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There is a discrepancy between the English and French texts.
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There is a discrepancy between the English and French texts.