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Government
- English
The government is the executive branch, which has the role of managing the State uniformly throughout the country.
The government is responsible for the National Assembly and the President of the State. (Art. 69) - Lao
ລັດຖະບານ ແມ່ນ ອົງການບໍລິຫານ ມີພາລະບົດບາດຄຸ້ມຄອງບໍລິຫານລັດ ຢ່າງຮອບດ້ານ ແລະ ເປັນເອກະພາບ ໃນຂອບເຂດທົ່ວປະເທດ.
ລັດຖະບານ ຮັບຜິດຊອບຕໍ່ ສະພາແຫ່ງຊາດ ແລະ ປະທານປະເທດ. (ມາດຕາ. 69) (ປັບປຸງ)
Government
- EnglishThe Executive Power of the Republic shall be vested in the President who shall be Head of State, Head of Government and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Liberia. The president shall be elected by universal adult suffrage of registered voters in the Republic … (Art. 50)
Government
- English1) Subject to the following provisions of this article, the entire National Administration shall be the responsibility of the collegial Government accountable to the Reigning Prince and Parliament in accordance with the provisions of this Constitution and the other laws.
… (Art. 78) - German1) Die gesamte Landesverwaltung wird unter Vorbehalt der nachfolgenden Bestimmungen dieses Artikels durch die dem Landesfürsten und dem Landtag verantwortliche Kollegialregierung in Gemässheit der Bestimmungen dieser Verfassung und der übrigen Gesetze besorgt.
… (Art. 78)
Government
- English1. Whenever the Governor-General has occasion to appoint a Prime Minister he, acting in his discretion, shall appoint the member of the House of Representatives who, in his judgment, is best able to command the confidence of a majority of the members of that House and shall, acting in accordance with the advice of the Prime Minister, appoint from among the members of the two Houses such number of other Ministers as the Prime Minister may advise.
… (Sec. 70)
Government
- English
If the Sultan appoints a prime minister, his competences and authorities shall be specified in the decree appointing him. (Art. 55)
- Arabic
إذا عين السلطان رئيسا لمجلس الوزراء حددت اختصاصاته وصلاحياته في مرسوم تعيينه. (المادّة ٥٥)
Government
- English1. The Council of Ministers shall consist of the President of the Republic, who shall preside, the Prime Minister and the Ministers.
2. Deputy Ministers and Secretaries of State may be summoned to take part in meetings of the Council of Ministers. (Art. 200) - Portuguese1. O Conselho de Ministros é composto pelo Presidente da República que a ele preside, pelo Primeiro-Ministro e pelos Ministros.
2. Podem ser convocados para participar em reuniões do Conselho de Ministros os Vice-Ministros e os Secretários de Estado. (Art. 200)
Government
- EnglishThe Government is composed of a prime Minister and Ministers.
… (Art. 89) - MacedonianВладата ја сочинуваат претседател и министри.
… (Член 89)
Government
- English(1) There shall be a Cabinet of Ministers for Saint Lucia which shall consist of the Prime Minister and the other Ministers.
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(3) The functions of the Cabinet shall be to advise the Governor General in the government of Saint Lucia and the Cabinet shall be collectively responsible to Parliament for any advice given to the Governor General by or under the general authority of the Cabinet and for all things done by or under the authority of any Minister in the execution of his or her office.
… (Sec. 61)
Government
- EnglishThe King shall appoint ministers, deputy ministers and officials of the "excellent grade" category and he may dismiss them by a Royal order in accordance with the rules of the law. … (Basic Law, Art. 58)
- Arabicيعيّن الملك من في مرتبة الوزراء و نواب الوزراء، و من في المرتبة الممتازة، و يعفيهم من مناصبهم بأمر ملكي، و ذلك وفقا لما يبيّنه النظام. ... (النّظام الأساسي، المادّة 58)
Government
- EnglishThe Government shall be the executive and administrative organ of the State, with the responsibility of conducting the overall policy of the country. (Art. 108)
- PortugueseO Governo é o órgão executivo e administrativo do Estado, cabendo- lhe conduzir a política geral do País. (Art. 108)