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Vice-President
Uganda
- EnglishA person is not qualified for election as President unless that person is-
a. is a citizen of Uganda by birth;
b. is a registered voter; and
c. has completed a minimum formal education of Advanced Level standard or its equivalent.
… (Art. 102)
Vice-President
Zimbabwe
- English
(1) A person qualifies for election as President or appointment as Vice-President if he or she—
(a) is a Zimbabwean citizen by birth or descent;
(b) has attained the age of forty years;
(c) is ordinarily resident in Zimbabwe; and
(d) is registered as a voter.
… (Sec. 91)
Vice-President
Costa Rica
- EnglishThere will be two Vice Presidents of the Republic, who will replace the President in his absolute absence, in the order of their nomination. In his temporary absences, the President may call either of the Vice Presidents for [them] to substitute him.
… (Art. 135) - SpanishHabrá dos Vicepresidentes de la República, quienes reemplazarán en su ausencia absoluta al Presidente, por el orden de su nominación. En sus ausencias temporales, el Presidente podrá llamar a cualquiera de los Vicepresidentes para que lo sustituya.
… (Art. 135)
Vice-President
Guatemala
- EnglishThe Vice-President of the Republic will exercise the functions of [the] President of the Republic in the cases and in the form established by the Constitution.
He [or she] will be elected on the same ballot as the President of the Republic, in an identical form and for the same term.
The Vice-President must meet the same qualifications as the President of the Republic, [he or she] will enjoy similar immunities, and will hold in the hierarchical order of the State, the level immediately below that functionary. (Art. 190) - SpanishEl Vicepresidente de la República ejercerá las funciones de Presidente de la República en los casos y forma que establece la Constitución.
Será electo en la misma planilla con el Presidente de la República, en idéntica forma y para igual período.
El Vicepresidente deberá reunir las mismas calidades que el Presidente de la República, gozará de iguales inmunidades y tiene en el orden jerárquico del Estado, el grado inmediato inferior al de dicho funcionario. (Art. 190)
Vice-President
India
- EnglishThere shall be a Vice-President of India. (Art. 63)
- Hindiभारत का एक उपराष्ट्रपति होगा। (अनुच्छेद 63)
Vice-President
Suriname
- English1. The President and the Vice-President are elected by the National Assembly for five years. The term of office of the President is terminated at the swearing in of a newly appointed President. If the office becomes vacant, then the following President to be elected begins a new term of office.
2. The provisions of the previous paragraph apply equally to the Vice-President. (Art. 91) - Dutch1. De President en de Vice-President worden door De Nationale Assemblée voor vijf jaren gekozen. De Ambtstermijn van de President eindigt bij de beëdiging van een nieuw gekozen President. Indien het ambt vacant wordt, begint voor de daaropvolgende gekozen President een nieuwe ambtstermijn.
2. Het bepaalde in het voorgaande lid is van overeenkomstige toepassing op de Vice-President. (Art. 91)
Vice-President
Nepal
- EnglishElection to the President and the Vice-president under this Constitution shall be so made as to have representation of different sex or community. (Art. 70)
- Nepaliयस संविधान बमोजिम राष्ट्रपति र उपराष्ट्रपतिको निर्वाचन फरक फरक लिंग वा समुदायको प्रतिनिधित्व हुने गरी गर्नु पर्नेछ । (धारा ७०)
Vice-President
China
- EnglishThe Vice-President of the People’s Republic of China assists the President in his work.
The Vice-President of the People's Republic of China may exercise such parts of the functions and powers of the President as the President may entrust to him. (Art. 82) - Chinese中华人民共和国副主席协助主席工作。
中华人民共和国副主席受主席的委托,可以代行主席的部分职权。(第八十二条)
Vice-President
Bulgaria
- EnglishThe Vice President shall be elected at the same time and on the same ticket as the President, on the same conditions and by the same procedure. (Art. 94)
- BulgarianВицепрезидентът се избира едновременно и в една листа с президента при условиятɚ и по реда за избиране на президент. (Чл. 94)
Vice-President
Botswana
- English(1) There shall be a Vice-President who shall be appointed by the President from among the Elected Members of the National Assembly who are citizens of Botswana by birth or descent, which appointment shall be endorsed by the said Elected Members.
… (Sec. 39)