Constitution of the Republic of Croatia 1990, as amended to 2014
Head of State
  • English
    The President of the Republic of Croatia shall represent and act on behalf of the Republic of Croatia at home and abroad.
    … (Art. 94)
  • Croatian
    Predsjednik Republike Hrvatske predstavlja i zastupa Republiku Hrvatsku u zemlji i inozemstvu.
    … (Članak 94)
Head of State
  • English
    The President of the Republic shall be elected directly by secret ballot, on the basis of universal and equal suffrage, for a term of five years.
    … (Art. 95)
  • Croatian
    Predsjednik Republike bira se na temelju općeg i jednakog biračkog prava na neposrednim izborima tajnim glasovanjem na vrijeme od pet godina.
    … (Članak 95)
Government
  • English
    The Government of the Republic of Croatia shall exercise executive power in compliance with the Constitution and law. (Art. 107)
  • Croatian
    Vlada Republike Hrvatske obavlja izvršnu vlast u skladu s Ustavom i zakonom. (Članak 107)
Government
  • English
    The Government of the Republic of Croatia shall consist of a Prime Minister, one or more Deputy Prime Ministers, and Ministers.
    … (Art. 108)
  • Croatian
    Vladu Republike Hrvatske čine predsjednik, jedan ili više potpredsjednika i ministri.
    … (Članak 108)
Government
  • English
    Members of the Government shall be proposed by the person to whom the President of the Republic has entrusted the mandate to form a Government.
    Immediately upon forming the Government, or 30 days after accepting the mandate at the latest, the Prime Minister-Designate shall present the Government and its policies to the Croatian Parliament and seek a vote of confidence.
    The Government shall assume office when a vote of confidence is passed by a majority of all Members of the Croatian Parliament.
    … (Art. 109)
  • Croatian
    Članove Vlade predlaže osoba kojoj je Predsjednik Republike povjerio mandat za sastav Vlade.
    Odmah po sastavljanju Vlade, a najkasnije u roku od 30 dana od prihvaćanja mandata, mandatar je dužan program Vlade i Vladu predstaviti Hrvatskom saboru i zatražiti glasovanje o povjerenju.
    Vlada stupa na dužnost kad joj povjerenje iskaže većina svih zastupnika u Hrvatskom saboru.
    … (Članak 109)
Legislature
  • English
    The Croatian Parliament shall be a representative body of the people and shall be vested with legislative power in the Republic of Croatia. (Art. 70)
  • Croatian
    Hrvatski sabor je predstavničko tijelo građana i nositelj zakonodavne vlasti u Republici Hrvatskoj. (Članak 70)
Legislature
  • English
    The Croatian Parliament shall have no fewer than 100 and no more than 160 Members elected on the basis of direct, universal and equal suffrage by secret ballot. (Art. 71)
  • Croatian
    Hrvatski sabor ima najmanje 100, a najviše 160 zastupnika koji se, na temelju općeg i jednakoga biračkog prava, biraju neposredno tajnim glasovanjem. (Članak 71)
Legislature
  • English
    …
    The number of Members of the Croatian Parliament and the conditions and procedure for their election thereto shall be regulated by law. (Art. 72)
  • Croatian
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    Zakonom se određuje broj, uvjeti i postupak izbora zastupnika u Hrvatski sabor. (Članak 72)
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