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Vice-President
- English(a) There shall be a Vice President of the Maldives who shall assist the President in the discharge of his duties and responsibilities.
(b) Every candidate for President shall publicly declare the name of the Vice President who will serve with him.
(c) The qualifications of office for the Vice President shall be the same as those for the President.
(d) If the office of the President becomes vacant for any reason, the Vice President shall succeed to the office of the President. (Art. 112) - Dhivehi(ހ) ރައީސުލްޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާގެ ވާޖިބުތަކާއި މަސްއޫލިއްޔަތުތައް އަދާކުރުމަށް އެހީތެރިވެދުނުމަށް ރައީސުލްޖުމްހޫރިއަޔާގެ ނައިބަކު ހުންނާންވާނެއެވެ.
(ށ) ރައީސުލްޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާކަމުގެ މަޤާމަށް ކުރިމަތިލާ ކޮންމެ މީހަކުމެ، އޭނާއާ އެކުގައި ރައީސުލްޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާގެ ނައިބަކަށް ހުންނާނޭ މީހެއްގެ ނަން ޢާންމުކޮށް ޢިއުލާންކުރާންވާނެއެވެ.
(ނ) ރައީސުލްޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާގެ ނައިބުގައި ހުންނަންޖެހޭ ޝަރުތުތަކަކީ ރައީސުލްޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާގައި ހުންނާންޖެހޭ ޝަރުތުތަކެކެވެ.
(ރ) އެއްވެސް ސަބަބަކާހުރެ ރައީސުލްޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާގެ މަޤާމް ހުސްވެއްޖެނަމަ، ރައީސުލްޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާގެ މަޤާމާ ހަވާލުވާނީ ރައީސުލްޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާގެ ނައިބެވެ. (ޤާނޫނުއަސާސީގެ 112 ވަނަ މާއްދާ)
Vice-President
- EnglishThe following are attributions and duties of the President of the Republic:
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3. To appoint and remove the Executive Vice-President and the Cabinet Ministers.
… (Art. 236) - SpanishSon atribuciones y obligaciones del Presidente o Presidenta de la República:
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3. Nombrar y remover el Vicepresidente Ejecutivo o Vicepresidenta Ejecutiva, nombrar y remover los Ministros o Ministras.
... (Art. 236)
Vice-President
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(2) The President shall be assisted in his actions by a Vice President. (Art. 92) - Bulgarian…
(2) Президентът се подпомага в своята дейност от вицепрезидент. (Чл. 92)
Vice-President
- EnglishAs Head of State, the President of the Republic shall be responsible for:
a) Appointing the Vice-President of the Republic, from amongst the individuals on the respective election list, and discharging them from office;
… (Art. 119)3 - PortugueseCompete ao Presidente da República, enquanto Chefe de Estado:
… (Art. 119)
Vice-President
- English(1) A person shall be qualified for election as President if—
(a) he or she is a citizen of The Gambia by birth or descent;
(b) he or she has attained the minimum age of thirty years;
(c) he or she has been ordinarily resident in The Gambia for at least the five years immediately preceding the election;
(d) he or she has completed senior secondary school education; and
(e) he or she is qualified to be elected as a member of the National Assembly.
(2) A person who holds the citizenship or nationality of a country other than The Gambia, shall not be qualified for election as President.
… (Sec. 62)
Vice-President
- English
A person shall be qualified for election to the office of the President if –
(a) he is a citizen of Nigeria by birth;
(b) he has attained the age of thirty-five years;
(c) he is a member of a political party and is sponsored by that political party; and
(d) he has been educated up to at least School Certificate level or its equivalent. (Sec. 131)
Vice-President
- English1. A person qualifies to be nominated as a candidate for election as President if that person—
a. is a citizen by birth or descent;
b. has been ordinarily resident in Zambia;
c. is at least thirty-five years old;
d. is a registered voter;
e. has obtained, as a minimum academic qualification, a grade twelve certificate or its equivalent;
f. is fluent in the official language;
g. has paid that person’s taxes or has made arrangements, satisfactory to the appropriate tax authority, for the payment of the taxes;
h. declares that person’s assets and liabilities, as prescribed;
i. pays the prescribed election fee on, or before, the date fixed for the delivery of nomination papers; and
j. is supported by at least one hundred registered voters from each Province.
... (Art. 100)
Vice-President
- EnglishThe citizens elect in direct form the President and Vice President of the Republic, Senators, Representatives, Governors, Deputies, Mayors, municipal and district Councilors, members of the local administrative boards [juntas] and, when opportune, the members of the Constituent Assembly and the other authorities or functionaries that the Constitution specifies. (Art. 260)
- SpanishLos ciudadanos eligen en forma directa Presidente y Vicepresidente de la República, Senadores, Representantes, Gobernadores, Diputados, Alcaldes, Concejales municipales y distritales, miembros de las juntas administradoras locales, y en su oportunidad, los miembros de la Asamblea Constituyente y las demás autoridades o funcionarios que la Constitución señale. (Art. 260)
Vice-President
- EnglishThe President and [the] Vice-President of the Republic will be elected by the people through universal and secret suffrage and for a single term of four years.
… (Art. 184) - SpanishEl Presidente y Vicepresidente de la República serán electos por el pueblo para un período improrrogable de cuatro años, mediante sufragio universal y secreto.
… (Art. 184)
Vice-President
- English
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To be elected President of the Republic it is required to be Peruvian by birth, to be thirty-five years of age at the moment of postulation and to enjoy the right of suffrage. (Art. 110) - Spanish
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Para ser elegido Presidente de la República se requiere ser peruano por nacimiento, tener más de treinta y cinco años de edad al momento de la postulación y gozar del derecho de sufragio. (Art. 110)