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Vice-President
- EnglishThe President of the Republic shall be an Ecuadorian national by birth, at least thirty-five (35) years of age when registering his/her candidacy, in possession of his/her political rights, and not subject to any of the disqualifications or prohibitions provided for by the Constitution. (Art. 142)5
- SpanishLa Presidenta o Presidente de la República debe ser ecuatoriano por nacimiento, haber cumplido treinta y cinco años de edad a la fecha de inscripción de su candidatura, estar en goce de los derechos políticos y no encontrarse incurso en ninguna de las inhabilidades o prohibiciones establecidas en la Constitución. (Art. 142)
Vice-President
- English
The following qualifications [calidades] are required to be the President or Vice President of the Republic:
1) To be a national of Nicaragua. Those who have acquired other nationality must have renounced it at least four years prior to the election being verified.
2) To be in full enjoyment of one's civil and political rights.
3) To have completed twenty-five years of age.
4) To have resided in continuous form in the country [for] the four years preceding the election, save [when] during this time [periodo] fulfilling a diplomatic mission, working in international organs [organismos] or realizing study abroad.
... (Art. 147) - Spanish
Para ser Presidente o Vicepresidente de la República se requiere de las siguientes calidades:
1) Ser nacional de Nicaragua. Quien hubiese adquirido otra nacionalidad deberá haber renunciado a ella al menos cuatro años antes de verificarse la elección.
2) Estar en pleno goce de sus derechos civiles y políticos.
3) Haber cumplido veinticinco años de edad.
4) Haber residido de forma continua en el país los cuatro años anteriores a la elección, salvo que durante dicho período cumpliere misión diplomática, trabajare en organismos internacionales o realizare estudios en el extranjero.
... (Art. 147)
Vice-President
- English
(1) A person who has the following qualifications shall be eligible to become the President:-
(a) One who is eligible to become a member of the Federal Parliament;
(b) On who has completed the age of at least forty-five years; and
(c) One who is not disqualified by any law.
… (Art. 64) - Nepali
(१) देहायको योग्यता भएको व्यक्ति राष्ट्रपति हुनका लागि योग्य हुनेछः–
(क) संघीय संसदको सदस्य हुन योग्य भएको,
(ख) कम्तीमा पैंतालिस वर्ष उमेर पूरा भएको, र
(ग) कुनै कानूनले अयोग्य नभएको ।
... (धारा ६४)
Vice-President
- EnglishI. The First Vice-President and Vice-Presidents of the Republic of Azerbaijan are appointed and dismissed by the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
II. A citizen of the Azerbaijani Republic, having voting right and university decree and having no obligations in other states can be appointed to the post of Vice-President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. (Art. 103-1) - AzerbaijaniI. Azərbaycan Respublikasının Birinci vitse-prezidenti və vitse-prezidentləri Azərbaycan Respublikasının Prezidenti tərəfindən vəzifəyə təyin və vəzifədən azad edilirlər.
II. Azərbaycan Respublikasının vitse-prezidenti vəzifəsinə seçkilərdə iştirak etmək hüququna malik olan, ali təhsilli, başqa dövlətlər qarşısında öhdəliyi olmayan Azərbaycan Respublikası vətəndaşı təyin edilir. (Maddə 103-1)
Vice-President
- EnglishThe Vice President assists the President in his duties. The President may delegate some functions of his to the Vice President. (Art. 124)
- Arabicيعاون رئيس الجمهورية في أعماله نائب الرئيس، وللرئيس أن يفوض نائبه في بعض اختصاصاته. (مادة 124)
Vice-President
- English…
2. The President of the Republic shall exercise executive power, assisted by a Vice-President, Ministers of State and Ministers.
… (Art. 108) - Portuguese…
2. O Presidente da República exerce o poder executivo, auxiliado por um Vice-Presidente, Ministros de Estado e Ministros.
… (Art. 108)
Vice-President
- English
The President of the Republic may be assisted by a Vice President of the Republic.
The Vice President of the Republic is appointed by the President of the Republic who terminates his functions. The Vice President of the Republic is chosen from within the Parliament or outside of it. (Art. 14a) - French
Le Président de la République peut être assisté d'un Vice-président de la République.
Le Vice-président de la République est nommé par le Président de la République qui met fin à ses fonctions. Le Vice-président de la République est choisi au sein du Parlement ou en dehors de celui-ci. (Art. 14a)
Vice-President
- English(1) Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, the executive powers of the Federation:
(a) shall be vested in the President and may, subject as aforesaid and to the provisions of any law made by the National Assembly, be exercised by him either directly or through the Vice-President and Ministers of the Government of the Federation or officers in the public service of the Federation;
… (Sec. 5)
Vice-President
- English1. The President shall appoint the Vice-President to be the Leader of Government Business in the National Assembly.
… (Art. 74)
Vice-President
- EnglishTo be elected Vice-President will require the same qualifications as for President of the Republic. (Art. 204)
- SpanishPara ser elegido Vicepresidente se requieren las mismas calidades que para ser Presidente de la República. (Art. 204)